Vote. Just Vote.
I voted early. The great folks at the City County Building made it very easy, with several days of voting including Saturday and extended hours last week which went until, I believe, 8:00 PM, Monday through...
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New Business Opens Downtown: Southland Lakefront and Mountain Properties
For the first three years I lived in downtown Knoxville, the strip of (potential) shops on the 400 block of Union Avenue consisted of nothing more than one business and a long strip of dark windows...
Pecha Kucha: Knoxville Creativity on Display
I attended my second Pecha Kucha event recently and was reminded of the many amazing Knoxvillians who surround us. This was the fifth edition of Knoxville Pecha Kucha, which appears to have found a home at...
Knoxville Opera Presents Die Fledermaus: An Opera Virgin’s Report
If you had no background in popular music and you heard your first song, how hard would that be to describe? If you’d never read a book and you picked up a random literary work, what...
Happy Halloween: Knoxville Zombie Walk
Well, the big day is finally here. I have to admit to a non-fan such as myself, this day seems to have popped out of its boundaries on every side. It seems that there are various...
Philtoberfest: Masquerade on Market Square
Saturday brought numerous events to the city. I had to come and go as we entertained the Urban family and mixed in a little college football. The weather also came and went as the temperatures dropped...
Komen Knoxville Race for the Cure 2012
Somehow this even always flies under my radar. It makes no sense. I’m sure they have a great publicity machine, but I didn’t include it in my weekend possibility list last Thursday simply because I hadn’t...
Just a Little Update
Well, maybe I am going to say a little something every Saturday – or not. But here I am for the third Saturday in a row. I hope you are enjoying some of the great events...
A Inside View of the Southern Railway Freight Depot
I’ve noted before the great benefits of membership in Knox Heritage is the opportunity offered by patron only events which often include tours of buildings slated to be renovated or currently undergoing a major renovation. Many...
Too Much to Do – Haunted and Otherwise
Why am I writing a post about things to do on a Thursday? Isn’t that a Friday sort of column? Usually it would be, but there is so much happening over the next several days and...