by design | May 28, 2019 | The Daily Focus
The Office of Neighborhoods kicks off the 2020 Neighborhood Small Grants Program (NSGP) this year, with the first opportunity to attend a mandatory grant workshop on Thursday, May 30. The NGSP allows neighborhoods to apply for up to $3,000, to tackle a...
by Steve Hunley | May 28, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, The Daily Focus
By Steve Hunley We have many new readers in the past few months from our in depth coverage of Recode Knoxville. For our readers who haven’t heard about Recode yet, it is the wiping out of our current Knoxville zoning code that has sixty years of case law protecting...
by design | May 27, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely A local group is growing among downtown and near-downtown residents. The City Council Movement fielded two viable candidates two years ago, electing Seema Singh-Perez to Knoxville City Council. Their candidate Amelia Parker also ran a close race as a...
by design | May 26, 2019 | The Daily Focus
“Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, that the whole of the territory ceded to the United Sates by the State of North-Carolina shall be one State, and that the same is hereby declared to...
by design | May 25, 2019 | The Daily Focus
“Raising Public Awareness of the Importance of Water Quality and Microplastics in the Tennessee River” Microplastics have been a topic in recent news. Dr. Martin Knoll, a professor of geology and hydrology at Sewanee: The University of the South, will explain...
by design | May 24, 2019 | The Daily Focus
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019, an annual Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at Knoxville National Cemetery. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. The public is invited to attend. The ceremony will be held by the Major William A. McTeer Camp #39, Sons of...