“When you’re down and troubled and you need some loving care and nothing, nothing is going right.” A problem given to us by the iconic Carole King who gives us …
Asian Festival returns to World’s Fair Park
If you like Asian food, you will want to be at World’s Fair Park on Saturday, August 26, from 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. for the Asian Festival, where booths for each …
Crisis Cleanup matches needs with helpers
Volunteers are helping with crisis cleanup for storm-related damage for residents who financially do not have the normal means to pay for help. The program seeks both those who need …
Update: ‘Lyle, Lyle the Crocodile’ showing at New Harvest Park
Location changed to New Harvest Park on Washington Pike.
If you read the Lyle, Lyle, the Crocodile books as a kid or to your own kids, then you might have seen …
Ernie Gross Designs closes after 50 years
Mary Linda Schwarzbart contacted me last week saying, “Ernie Gross is closing his 50-year-old business. I told him people would enjoy his story.” She gave me his number and from …
Augusta Quarry reopens during construction pause
Augusta Quarry at Fort Dickerson Park has reopened between construction phases. The three-phase project is supported by the Aslan Foundation and the city of Knoxville. The old quarry was abandoned …
Unlikely connections lead to life-long friendships
Teachers across the area returned to schools this past week, cleaning, readying and planning for their new classes in between administrative trainings. Perfect timing for a group of retired educators …
Operation Inasmuch ready to serve
Fountain City churches are working together on Saturday, August 19, to serve the community. Please sign up to serve with us! Operation Inasmuch There are volunteer projects or donation opportunities …