It is quite possible that Central Cinema is Knoxville’s oldest dedicated movie theatre. No, it is not the oldest building in Knoxville to ever show a movie; that’s probably the …
Knoxville nighthawks: A picture worth a thousand words
It is simply one of the coolest pictures of downtown Knoxville I’ve ever seen. Posted in a history group, it breathes film noir, with a hint of Edward Hopper’s painting …
A look back at Valentine’s Day, 1953
For all the night owls and procrastinators, this is your final warning: you might still be able to make dinner reservations for tonight, or at the very least stop by …
Forever dreaming of a white Christmas
The young and young at heart are all a-gaggle with the weather forecast for later this week. The holiday travelers and shopping procrastinators are, no doubt, starting to pucker up …
Tennessee Theatre celebrates 1982 World’s Fair
On May 1, 1982, Knoxville welcomed the world. Forty years later, the Tennessee Theatre is welcoming Knoxville to a look back on the 1982 World’s Fair and what it meant …
A city snowscape
A few weeks ago, I encouraged getting out to discover what winter has to offer a photographer. I hope some of you took advantage of the two snows we had …
KSO concert to honor MLK
The Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission, will present “Night with The Arts: A Concert in Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King …
Knox Rotary awards $50K in scholarships
The Rotary Club of Knoxville awarded four scholarships to area graduates at a luncheon on Tuesday at The Foundry – two are four-year $20,000 scholarships and two are one-time $5,000 …