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A New Business (Nostalgia) Stretches Downtown’s Borders to the East

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 7, 2013

When I heard that Nostalgia had opened a new location “just outside the Old City,” I was immediately interested. Exactly where is “just outside the Old City? I got the impression that it sat to the...

A Great Building for Sale and a New Entertainment Venue

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 6, 2013

Waynestock was great, but it wasn’t all I took in this weekend. The first stop for me on first Friday was the Ely Building at 406 W. Church Avenue. It’s available, has been on the market...

Waynestock III, Night Two

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 5, 2013

The first night set the bar high and the second night met the challenge. Paige Travis hosted and the night started off with a bit of an International flair with Kukuly and the Gypsy Fuego. Kukuly...

Waynestock III, Night One

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 4, 2013

The third annual Waynestock is history and the event delivered great music, great fun and feel-good vibes all around. The event started two years ago as a way to honor local music critic Wayne Bledsoe in...

Just a Sunday Bit: Henley Street Bridge

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 3, 2013

I’ve talked about the Henley Street Bridge construction so many times on this site, that this little bit seemed worth mentioning on a Sunday afternoon: John Schroer, Commissioner of the Tenn. Dept of Transportation (TDOT) plans...

What’s Happening This Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 1, 2013

It’s been a while since I detailed some of the happenings in the city. This weekend is First Friday along with Waynestock and some other events, so it seemed like a good time to put some...

Knoxville Pehca Kucha at the Square Room

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 31, 2013

Last week Pecha Kucha landed squarely in the middle of downtown at the Square Room. The event has made the rounds as it bounced here and there. I saw the first one two years ago at...

What Kind of Knoxville Do We Want?

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 30, 2013

The last couple of days have been interesting on Stuck Inside of Knoxville. Sparking a discussion always feels like an achievement, but I could not have anticipated the reactions from so many readers to my most...

The Latest on the JCPenney Building

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 29, 2013

The pending redevelopment of the JCPenney Building at elicited quite a bit of dialogue at the January meeting of the Central Business Improvement District. Presentations and tours of that building, plus the Medical Arts Building were...

New Facade for Bacon and Company (and Shonos in the City)

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 28, 2013

On a recent climb from the Old City toward Gay Street – or downtown to uptown, if you prefer – I noticed large glass panels disappearing from the front of a building. It’s actually a series...

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A New Business (Nostalgia) Stretches Downtown’s Borders to the East

A Great Building for Sale and a New Entertainment Venue

Waynestock III, Night Two

Waynestock III, Night One

Just a Sunday Bit: Henley Street Bridge

What’s Happening This Weekend

Knoxville Pehca Kucha at the Square Room

What Kind of Knoxville Do We Want?

The Latest on the JCPenney Building

New Facade for Bacon and Company (and Shonos in the City)

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