Justin Bailey hosted his first (but probably not his last) political event at the Bailey Barn in Powell. The honoree? Larsen Jay, candidate for Knox County Commission at-large, Seat 10. …
Habitat house to honor David and Susan Lloyd
The congregation at Fountain City Presbyterian Church is remembering David and Susan Lloyd the best way they know how: by giving back to the community.
The Lloyds were longtime members of …
Pianist Fei-Fei Dong spices up KSO concert
If it hadn’t been for pianist Fei-Fei Dong’s exuberant encore of contemporary Russian pianist Arcadi Volodos’ rambunctious arrangement of Mozart’s “Turkish Rhondo,” last night’s Knoxville Symphony Masterworks Concert at the …
Get Out & Play: Birding
Did you know that birdwatching is one of the fastest-growing outdoor activities in the country, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service? About 50 million Americans plan an outing …
The circular path of regrets at UT’s Lab Theatre
In David West Read’s intriguing first play, “The Dream of the Burning Boy,” written in 2010, high school English professor Larry Morrow, played with taunt care by Terry Weber, mostly …
The ‘Libby’ lessons
Libby has been on my mind a lot this week. Those of you who are long-time readers of my columns will recognize the name. Libby is “my stolen daughter,” a …
Summer concerts to light up Fountain City Park
Something new is coming to Fountain City Park this summer. The Fountain City Lions Club will debut the Concerts in the Park series, four concerts set for the second Friday …
Greenway connections are Hester’s goal
When Tim Hester came on board last year as city of Knoxville’s Parks and Greenways coordinator, he was presented with a plan, a 20-year “road map” of 13 projects to …