Mardi Growl brings dogs to downtown

Hundreds of puppers and their people will take to the streets of downtown Knoxville Saturday, March 3, for the 11th annual Young-Williams Animal Center’s Mardi Growl Parade and Festival, presented by Old City Wine Bar.   The event begins with a parade of canines...

17th Annual East Tennessee History Day Friday

17th Annual East Tennessee History Day to showcase student performances, exhibits, documentaries for a chance at state and national competition on March 2   WHO:   350 middle and high school students representing 28 schools in East Tennessee public school systems...

Brush Collection Resumes March 5

  The City of Knoxville’s Public Works Department will resume brush collection beginning on Monday, March 5. Yard waste should be placed at the curb, must be kept separate from trash, and be raked or placed within 6x6x6 foot piles. All tree work completed at a...

This Week’s Tennessee Tourism Round Up

A taste of spring is in the air with tours of botanical gardens, home and garden shows, tributes to the Irish, a wine festival and even a bourbon tasting.  Here’s what’s going on across Tennessee this week. For a complete list of events, visit tnvacation.com/calendar....

Town Hall East Connects with Community School

From the City of Knoxville, Office of Neighborhoods   The neighborhood organization Town Hall East  (THE) created a Schools Committee so that the organization could be more involved with its local community school.  After working with THE, Sarah Moore Greene...