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Bill Regas
Reflecting on more than 50 years of hospitality
For decades, when a Knoxville resident was planning a special occasion, odds were the venue would be a longtime dining establishment on Gay Street: Regas Restaurant.
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Fresh-baked goodness
Local bakeries tempt us with an array of breads and desserts
You’ll know you’ve arrived at one of these diet-busting establishments before you ever enter the premises. The fragrances of sugar and cinnamon, of butter and yeast will greet!-->!-->!-->…
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Neighborhood Spirit
Cazzy’s Corner Grill brings a lively take on classic American cuisine to Northshore Town Center
Before the pandemic shutdown, Cazzy’s didn’t do much take-out. Rather, it made its name on relaxed business lunches, as an after-work!-->!-->!-->…
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Parkway Drive-In
The historic details of the Parkway Drive-In Movie Theater in Maryville are sketchy even for owner Doug Freeman.
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“I need to go to the newspaper archives and look it up, but I know it was here in 1950,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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The Law and ICE
Spangler protects citizens, enforces law by renewing agreement
Some months ago, I was in a social media conversation with a then-city government official on the topic of illegal immigration. Liberal politically, he complained about!-->!-->!-->…
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“I have recently received a subpoena filed by my neighbor summoning me to court for my dog running…
Dear Dennis,
The Knoxonomist can relate to your fear of the legal system. To the outsider the system certainly seems rigged in favor of the lawyers, and without one you are most certainly, well, going to learn a lesson the hard way. So,!-->!-->!-->…
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Hitting the Road in Droves
Safety concerns drive increase in RV sales and rentals
From Connecticut to California, RV dealerships are seeing an increase in both sales and rentals as the coronavirus keeps us apart. The same holds true in Tennessee.
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New challenges
Cultural organizations strategize for a different future
“Baptism by fire” is a phrase I’ve heard a few times too many during the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. I started as general manager at Flying Anvil Theatre in February. On!-->!-->!-->…
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Building Joy
Knoxville furniture maker mixes modern vibe with traditional techniques
You know when you walk past your very favorite painting, and you smile? That’s how Alex Jaynes wants his customers to feel about his furniture.
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‘Fur’-ever friends
It’s always a great time to adopt a shelter animal
We may not be that happy about extra time at home, but our pets are! My two Great Pyrenees dogs, Bear and Lola, couldn’t believe their good fortune as coronavirus changed my work!-->!-->!-->…
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