A student from L&N STEM Academy was one of 161 high school seniors across the country recognized on May 12 as a U.S. Presidential Scholar.
Cristine Chen was one of only three students …
Happy BD, free hugs and jazz Tuesdays
The home of Tennessee’s first governor, Marble Springs State Historic Site, 1229 W. Gov. John Sevier Highway, is having a big birthday party on Saturday, May 28. It’s for Tennessee …
Bike Boat Brew & Bark your way to outdoor fun
Puppies and paddlers unite at the Bike Boat Brew & Bark event on Knoxville’s waterfront June 4. The day is packed with free activities for all ages and all levels …
Miss Libby’s Arts and Crafts Tent steals the show
This year’s Children’s Festival of Reading will be action-packed. With everything from train rides and robots, world-class authors and illustrators, to storybook characters and musicians, there will never be a …
What’s happening South, East, Downtown
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Open Streets returned to Sevier Avenue Sunday, and folks from all over came to play. They brought friends, kids and dogs, and they rode bikes, strolled and danced. They bought …
Getting back to business as usual at the ibrary
It’s beginning to feel like old times at the library. Regular storytimes are back, the Friends Used Book Sales are in full swing at various locations around the county (this week’s …
Need inspiration? Look to Lizzie Crozier French
As women’s rights increasingly come under attack throughout the United States, it’s important for East Tennessee women to remember that one of the most inspirational figures in the nation’s suffrage …
The Dirty Guv’nahs: Your friendly neighborhood rock band
This Saturday, local band favorite, The Dirty Guv’nahs, takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. at the inaugural Southern Skies Music Festival at World’s Fair Park. The Guv’nahs will be the …