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Tennessee Tree Day 2021 is the largest community tree-planting project of its kind in America. It will be held on March 20. Tennessee residents will pick up and plant more than 50,000 native bare-root tree seedlings in all 95 Tennessee…
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The potters whose work is featured on the following pages have one surprising thing in common: ceramics is something they stumbled into as an elective at school, and almost immediately they fell in love. “I was sunk, like that day,” one of…
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Local groups get ready for weeks of fun this summer Summer camp means different things to different people. For some, summer camp is a week in a cabin in the woods, complete with canoeing on the lake and toasting marshmallows around the…
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Recent restaurant openings offer everything from whiskey to fried Oreos One wouldn’t think the past year was the ideal time to open a new restaurant, but that didn’t keep these six new enterprises from opening around town. With varied…
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United Way CEO aims to use $10 milliongift to ‘position people in a better placefor tomorrow’ The United Way of Greater Knoxville was one of the surprise recipients of a sizable donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott at the end of…
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Shannon Burke says it took some of the former to make it to the latter Knoxville writer Shannon Burke is busy working on the pilot for his second show for Netflix. With four novels under his belt and a successful first season of the…
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Derrick Freeman finds his voice in vivid, expressive art Derrick Freeman’s influence as an artist radiates from the studio he maintains on the lower level of the Emporium Center downtown. Freeman, 30, has autism and has been expressing…
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The UT Gardens has chosen birdhouses as the theme of its new Art in the Gardens project for 2021. Home Sweet Home: A Birdhouse Exhibit is the fourth annual them for the art project designed to promote community participation and artist…
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Spring cleaning doesn't just happen at home. From March through May Keep Knoxville Beautiful will host the Great Knoxville Cleanup, a series of community cleanups to create a lasting impact in Knox County. Sign up for a KKB cleanup or host…
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Impact Knoxville aims to inspire and engage leaders to make an impact in their teams, companies and communities. The organization will holds its Impact Knoxville Leadership Conference on Friday, March 5, at the Hilton Knoxville- Downtown.…
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