Mayor Madeline Rogero changed hurlers for the Oct. 10 planning commission proceeding, benching development director Becky Wade and calling up policy director Bill Lyons from the bullpen to pitch the …
Mayor pushes ahead with proposed park conversion
On Sept. 24, we reported on a packed-house community meeting with city officials over the proposed conversion of three parcels of land in Caswell Park into a 3-story, 47-apartment homeless …
Eastside gathering at the Botanical Gardens
More than a dozen neighborhood groups from the east side of town came together last Friday (9/20) evening at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens.
The gathering was sponsored by Town Hall East, …
Atkinson says USA ‘a country born in bickering’
Pulitzer Prize winning author Rick Atkinson spoke to a packed house Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, an event sponsored by the East Tennessee Historical Society. His new book, “The British …
The city’s race to convert a park to homeless housing
Let’s face it. The mayor wants what she wants … public be damned. At least in this one instance.
The city is proposing to convert a parcel in Caswell Park along …
Whale watching in New England
What weighs several tons and scarfs down hearty meals before heading off to the Caribbean? A whale, nature’s largest creature.
While visiting my brother Jim and friend Drew Costa in Weymouth, …
KAT tales: Our hometown mass transit
Let’s talk mass transit. It is a useful way to move people in a large city. Especially in cities with a large population and congested auto traffic. It is somewhat …
Learn Tai Chi, new classes begin in September
Gotta a hitch in your giddiyup?
Admit it. The old joints are a bit stiffer. Your sense of balance ain’t what it used to be. Or, maybe your busy “monkey mind” …