Inside of Knoxville

A New Business Opens on Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 30, 2017

Slipping into a second story walk-up, Lillian Ruth Bride by Wedding Wonderland opened quietly last week at 9 Market Square, just above Soccer Taco. It joins Red Door Photography representing second floor retail on the square....

Asian Festival Highlights a Fun-Filled Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 29, 2017

We’ve spent a lot of time talking about the “recent unpleasantness,” from last weekend, but what an incredible, fun-packed weekend it was! The Market Square Farmers’ Market is at its peak. The Lego Fan Expo in...

Rally and Counter Protests at Civil War Battle Marker

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 28, 2017

Almost 154 years ago, a twenty minute battle was fought at Fort Sanders. It was as brutal as it was short, with 129 southern soldiers and five union soldiers dead inside the fort. It would likely...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/27 – 9/5/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 27, 2017

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Monument Battle Lines Drawn in Knoxville – But Are the Lines Really That Clear?

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 25, 2017

It’s not a new issue, by any means, and Charlottesville was not the first place it played out. New Orleans recently removed many of the statues commemorating the Confederacy. One constituted a memorial to the white...

Fourth Annual Asian Festival Comes to Downtown This Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 24, 2017

The growth of the Asian Festival has been fun to follow. Festival organizers weren’t sure what to expect the first time around. Held in Krutch Park, response was good. The second year, held in the...

Watching a Total Eclipse: What Does It Mean?

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 23, 2017

The constant buildup to yesterday’s eclipse began, arguably, ninety-nine years ago. In Jack Neely’s article on the topic, he noted that Knoxville news accounts of the 1918 (path of totality just south of Tennessee) contained references to...

We Talked About History All Week, Had a History Fair and Now Turn to Science (of the History Making Sort)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 21, 2017

Has there been a week in which more Americans discussed our history than this past week? While the controversy over Confederate monuments isn’t new – New Orleans removed theirs with great angst on all sides this...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/20 – 8/29/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 20, 2017

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Three Downtown Businesses Will Soon Be Forced to Relocate

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 18, 2017

It’s a price of progress. While needed infrastructure tasks are completed which allow us to continue to grow, a price is sometimes paid. Jackson Avenue has been under re-construction and renovation for months and it’s been...

A New Business Opens on Market Square

Asian Festival Highlights a Fun-Filled Weekend

Rally and Counter Protests at Civil War Battle Marker

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/27 – 9/5/2017)

Monument Battle Lines Drawn in Knoxville – But Are the Lines Really That Clear?

Fourth Annual Asian Festival Comes to Downtown This Weekend

Watching a Total Eclipse: What Does It Mean?

We Talked About History All Week, Had a History Fair and Now Turn to Science (of the History Making Sort)

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/20 – 8/29/2017)

Three Downtown Businesses Will Soon Be Forced to Relocate

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Announcing Kern’s Bakery Vendors!

Lilienthal Gallery Celebrates Spring Exhibition with Splashes of Color and a Great Vibe

Progress: Kern’s Bakery Experience is Full Steam Ahead

A Weekend in the City