Town Hall East is all in for East Knoxville businesses. Formed by homeowners, THE has never projected the anti-development bent that sometimes defines similar groups. “There’s a lot of positive …
Perk City: A small business emerges from darkness
Perk City, the coffee shop on Magnolia Avenue, has re-opened after being shuttered by the pandemic. Owner Sherene Jacobs, of nearby Park City, had resumed serving to-go coffee curbside for …
Perk City brews coffee, conversation and community
Sherene Jacobs, owner of Perk City, East Knoxville’s first (at least newest) coffee shop, is not easily deterred, and she’s crazy about her chosen part of town. Here’s a sample …