New Harvest market opens

Mike DonilaOur Town Outdoors

The New Harvest Park Farmers’ Market kicked off Thursday with 15 vendors, and Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs ringing the bell to get the festivities underway.
The market is open 3-6 …

The early bird gets to hike

Carol EvansOur Town Outdoors

Seven Islands State Birding Park is offering two get up and at’em hikes on Saturday morning, April 24.
The first is a Sunrise Hike at 7 a.m. The cost is $5. …

Learn about raptors

Melanie StatenOur Town Outdoors

The UT Arboretum Society joins the American Eagle Foundation (AEF) for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives of their resident raptors, including the charismatic bald eagle ambassadors in a …

An April stunner: Crossvine

Karin BeuerleinOur Town Outdoors

Adding a vigorous native vine to your backyard habitat brings all kinds of fun surprises. All of those surprises are pleasant – as long as you don’t plant something that’s …