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A Follow Up and Ways to Help

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 12, 2021
After the article earlier this week about Dogan-Gaither Flats and groups working to help men transition from incarceration to productive lives, a reader asked about women. Women make up about 10% of prisoners nationally, but that...

COVID-19: 3/11/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK + Health Department Briefing)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 11, 2021
A year ago, today I made my first mention of COVID-19 on this blog. I wrote about the city council meeting in which Dr. Buchanan (it was also the first time I’d ever mentioned her) spoke...

Dogwood Arts: Evolving and Learning Through a Pandemic

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 11, 2021
I recently spoke with Sherry Jenkins, Executive Director of Dogwood Arts. I asked if she would take me through the last year at Dogwood Arts and speak to where the organization is after a year of...

COVID-19: 3/10/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 10, 2021
Well, Urban Boy turns six today. We celebrated with our little pod on Friday night, got outdoor, distanced presents from his dad’s mom on Sunday and will get presents in a parking garage from his parents...

COVID-19: 3/9/2021 Update (State, Local, KCS, UTK)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 9, 2021
Vaccines are proliferating as is the sunshine. The daylight hours are growing longer, and we’ll get more of it in our waking hours starting this weekend. Case counts and deaths are at their lowest level in...

5th Avenue Plaza Taking Shape

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 9, 2021
Last August I brought news that Jeffrey Nash was redeveloping a building and the land around it at the corner of 5th Avenue and Central Street, directly across from Knox High Senior Living. Portions of the...

COVID-19 Update (International, National, State, Local, KCS and UTK)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 8, 2021
Welcome to another week. It promises to be a beautiful week in east Tennessee. Let’s hope the news is as pleasant. Unfortunately, there are signs at the international level that we may be losing our downward...

Groundbreaking for Dogan-Gaither Flats

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 8, 2021
Last Friday, ground breaking ceremony was held at 211 Jessamine Street just to the east of downtown. The event attracted a crowd of over one hundred and the speakers and crowd included Governor Lee, Lt. Governor...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (3/7-3/16/2021)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 7, 2021
As events are opening up, we’re listing a combination of virtual and live events. The rules are the same – if you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims –...

COVID-19: 3/5/2021 (State, Local, KCS, and UTK)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 5, 2021
Happy weekend, everyone. I hope you do something special or fun in the sunshine. We should be seeing shoots of green, soon. Last spring was beautiful and this one is filled with far more hopefulness. I...
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