Author

Micha Haas 29 posts 0 comments

Micha Haas is a contributing writer for and former Managing Editor of Cityview Magazine, with a deep love for storytelling and discovering new perspectives. With a background in theatre and the arts, he is always eagerly searching for the next story to share with the community.

Online Only

12 Local Ice Cream Spots to Cool Off

Micha Haas Jul 17, 2023 0

This weekend, we celebrated National Ice Cream Day. If you’re looking to celebrate this week and cool off in the process, East Tennessee has a wide selection. Here, in no particular order, are some local shops that have taken their own…
Read More...

Online Only

Concerts for Our Own

Micha Haas Jul 15, 2023 0

A new grassroots concert series is supporting local charities "About three-quarters of the songs I'm playing tonight are apologies for things I was wrong about," jokes McAnally. On the evening of June 15, country singer-songwriter…
Read More...

Online Only

Fun with Figs

Micha Haas Jul 13, 2023 0

Chef Sherri Parker Lee gives a taste of her fig-filled cookbook for Knoxville's Interior Design Society "We both have colorful personalities," says Steve Stilts (right) of Sherri Parker Lee (left). | Photography by Mark Patterson …
Read More...

Around Town

Summer of Music

Micha Haas Jun 29, 2023 0

'Tis the season for barbecues, outdoor get togethers, and music on the lawn Here in East Tennessee, summer opens doors to all sorts of adventures, and music is no exception. Are you looking for some good old-fashioned country, or maybe…
Read More...

Online Only

5 Day Trips to Round Out Your Summer

Micha Haas Jun 27, 2023 0

Summer has begun, and with the kids out of school and some fine Southern weather out your door, everyone is in need of something new to explore. Poke around online and you’ll surely find no shortage of great vacation ideas, but for those…
Read More...

Online Only

Dancing Bear’s First Appalachian Homecoming

Micha Haas Jun 27, 2023 0

Local chefs gather to honor Appalachian heritage and serve good food There’s a little more than bacon being served at the Bear this August. After seven years of hosting their annual Bacon at the Bear – a self-described “birthday party”…
Read More...

Food

Food and good times with Knoxville’s Asian community this May

Micha Haas Apr 27, 2023 0

Knoxville has a lot of culture to be proud of, and this May is the perfect time to celebrate one facet of that culture – East Tennessee’s Asian-American community. Many will be familiar with the local Knox Asian Festival, which first…
Read More...

Online Only

Bringing the Joy of Music to Disadvantaged Youth

Micha Haas Apr 13, 2023 0

Music for everyone - that is the heart of Knoxville’s Joy of Music school. Its mission is “to provide quality music education for financially disadvantaged, at-risk youth”, a goal it has passionately pursued for more than 20 years. Sitting…
Read More...

Online Only

20 Years of New Hope

Micha Haas Apr 12, 2023 0

New Hope Children's Advocacy Center Celebrates a Milestone Anniversary It’s not often you meet someone who wishes to work themselves out of a job, but that is the wish of many who work at Blount County’s New Hope Children’s Advocacy…
Read More...

Newer Posts