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The Downtown Week Ahead (October 20 – 26, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 20, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me (knoxvilleurbanguy@gmail.com) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Pecha Kucha 9 at The Standard

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 18, 2013

As I’ve said probably eight times before, I absolutely adore Pecha Kucha. The Standard on Jackson Avenue provided the setting for the ninth installment of the international program. For the uninitiated, Pecha Kucha allows presenters...

Reruns Boutique: One of the Longest Operating Businesses in the City

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 17, 2013

Those of you who have read this blog for a long time know that one of my favorite buildings is the Daylight Building. I first came to know it about twenty years ago when Urban Daughter...

Dr. Bill Bass, Gallery Nuance and Creepy Conversation

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 16, 2013

If you haven’t discovered Gallery Nuance, it’s a place you need to find. Located on the 100 block of Gay Street, the space boasts hundreds of works of art ranging from folk to fine,...

Doing Business in the City (Sometimes Government Works)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 15, 2013

We all know that thousands of people work downtown every day. Obviously, they are taking care of business. A few of them live downtown, as well. Still, while we know there are people working in the...

Public Spaces and Private Moments

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 14, 2013

One of the qualities of an urban environment that, as far as I know, has failed to be replicated in a suburban environment is that of the common public space. It’s hard to imagine, really,...

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 13 – 19, 2013)

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 13, 2013

If you see an event I’ve missed and you’d like to plug, please comment below or e-mail me (knoxvilleurbanguy@gmail.com) and I’ll try to add it. The list may, accordingly, be expanded through the week. Staying true...

Happy Thoughts and a Baker’s Dozen

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 11, 2013

I have to confess I’m one exhausted blogger. Not much sleep came my way this week and now it’s late as I write this, so tonight’s blog will be brief and I’ll through in a baker’s...

A Magic Beer Tree and a Scruffy City Hall Pass

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 10, 2013

I found Scott and Bernadette West up a tree, more or less. I’d been offered a tour of the Scruffy City Hall construction at 32 Market Square. On the Moonshine Roof Garden, covered...

Knoxville High School Set to Become a Senior Living Center

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 9, 2013

Proposals for redevelopment of the old Knoxville High School submitted recently suggested a number of uses for the building. The winning proposal, submitted by Family Pride Corporation in conjunction with Southeastern Housing Foundation calls for...

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 20 – 26, 2013)

Pecha Kucha 9 at The Standard

Reruns Boutique: One of the Longest Operating Businesses in the City

Dr. Bill Bass, Gallery Nuance and Creepy Conversation

Doing Business in the City (Sometimes Government Works)

Public Spaces and Private Moments

The Downtown Week Ahead (October 13 – 19, 2013)

Happy Thoughts and a Baker’s Dozen

A Magic Beer Tree and a Scruffy City Hall Pass

Knoxville High School Set to Become a Senior Living Center

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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