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Nourish Knoxville and the 2015 Winter Farmers’ Market

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 9, 2015

Like me, during your visits to the Market Square Farmers’ Market and other random times in the last year or so, you may have noticed references to Nourish Knoxville and wondered vaguely what that was all...

Brian Jobe and “Right Angle Reply (Tall Grasses)”

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 6, 2015

I first heard of artist Brian R. Jobe at the most recent Pecha Kucha. I’d like to say that I immediately understood what he was up to and recognized his genius but, honestly, that didn’t come...

Strollstice 2014

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 23, 2014

With all the dark, damp and cool weather it might have been easy to overlook the fact that Sunday was the shortest day of the year. Many of them have seemed short and dark and Sunday...

Local Books For Christmas Gifts

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 20, 2014

I don’t normally write an article for Saturday and I’ve certainly got enough going on to fill my time otherwise today, but I need to do a sort of “make up post.” See, I’d planned to...

Who’s on First? Knoxville’s Post-Metro Pulse Independent Landscape

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 12, 2014

Coury Turczyn introduces the Knoxville Mercury, East Tennessee History Center, Knoxville, December 2014 Since the day the news broke about the closure of Metro Pulse, Knoxville’s weekly (sort of) independent, I’ve been asked at least once...

Old North Victorian Holiday Home Tour 2014

Knoxville Urban Guy·December 9, 2014

If I was dissatisfied with yesterday’s photographs, I have to say I’m pretty satisfied with the ones you’ll see today. Yesterday I had to search for pictures to use, today I could have posted twice as...

What is Historic Preservation?

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 21, 2014

The 2014 version of the Knox Heritage Preservation Awards took place last night in the Bijou Theatre. The setting itself is significant because our city’s modern preservation efforts first coalesced around the effort to preserve the...

TaTas the Talk of the Town and More on the Feminine Form

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 11, 2014

This is a big week for tatas around town. One big event this past Friday will be followed by another on Friday of this week. I ran into a friend during my rounds on First Friday...

Art, Comedy and a Little Bit More

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 10, 2014

What you are looking at today are a few of the spots I stopped along the way on Friday night. Crowds seemed oddly sparse, though some of the places I stopped had very big crowds. I’m...

Scruffy City Comedy Festival Highlights a Busy Downtown Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 7, 2014

If you like comedy, the only place to be this weekend is downtown. The festival started last night with the finals for the Rocky Top Comedy Contest in Scruffy City Hall. Eleven contestants squared off –...

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Culture

Nourish Knoxville and the 2015 Winter Farmers’ Market

Brian Jobe and “Right Angle Reply (Tall Grasses)”

Strollstice 2014

Local Books For Christmas Gifts

Who’s on First? Knoxville’s Post-Metro Pulse Independent Landscape

Old North Victorian Holiday Home Tour 2014

What is Historic Preservation?

TaTas the Talk of the Town and More on the Feminine Form

Art, Comedy and a Little Bit More

Scruffy City Comedy Festival Highlights a Busy Downtown Weekend

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville