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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...

Missing Pieces: Metro Pulse and More

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 16, 2014

I’ve planned for several days to write this post today about recent closures and losses. It’s fun highlighting the successes, the openings, the interesting people or just the simple progress and growth Knoxville shows every day...

Where are we? Where are we going?

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 7, 2014

Those were the basic questions discussed by a group of around 130 people last night at the Standard on Jackson Avenue at the first meeting of the Downtown Urban Design Forum. Buzz Goss, one of the...

Demolition of the McClung Warehouses

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 26, 2014

I’ve said very little about the McClung Warehouses since the fire. Partially that is because there’s not much to say. The tragedy pretty much played out in public. Additionally, I wanted to let a little time...

November Scruffy City Ramble Tonight at the Square Room

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 15, 2012

It’s that time of the month again, and this may just be the one event that you can count on me blogging about each time it rolls around. It’s beyond great in a sea of greatness...

Brent Thompson’s Write Nite, Preservation Pub

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 24, 2012

Brent Thompson, local writer and musician drives his vision of art and words to the stage of Preservation Pub every Thursday night. Conflicts have conspired to prevent my attendance at the first two or three, but...

Jewelry Store Coming to Gay Street in Downtown Knoxville . . . and more First Friday Fun Facts

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 9, 2012

First Friday holds so much promise each time out. I’m likely to hear some great music, feast my eyes on fascinating art, dine on delicious food, visit with friends, make new friends and always the possibility...

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What is Historic Preservation?

Missing Pieces: Metro Pulse and More

Where are we? Where are we going?

Demolition of the McClung Warehouses

November Scruffy City Ramble Tonight at the Square Room

Brent Thompson’s Write Nite, Preservation Pub

Jewelry Store Coming to Gay Street in Downtown Knoxville . . . and more First Friday Fun Facts

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