Women “wine” down as Expo heats up
You can always count on seeing fun, quirky items and opportunities at the News Sentinel's Women Today Expo. Normally, this is experienced in a frenetic crowd of laughing, noisy women of all ages. Which...
View Article“It’s dogwood time in Tennessee”
With those signature words of his, beloved radio legend Bobby Denton -- also "the voice of Neyland Stadium" during football season -- on Wednesday officially opened the 2010 Dogwood Arts Festival's...
View ArticleDogwood arts fair goes from foul to fab!
Several years ago, I stopped going to the arts and crafts booths set up on Market Square during the Dogwood Arts Festival. I think it was the year I saw booths selling crocheted covers for toilet paper...
View ArticleMarket Square: THE place to be on the weekends
Many of us have been on Market Square all winter long - and have loved it! But there is something extra magical that happens to Market Square when spring is in the air. Like this weekend. The Dogwood...
View ArticleFantastic Italian dinner raises funds for Dogwood Arts Festival and perhaps...
We Knoxvillians love to buy unique dining experiences, don't we? Thus the hugely successful Elegant Dining series, which benefits the Knoxville Symphony League, and the always-sold-out Summer Suppers...
View ArticleWord to wise: Get on over to Dogwood Festival’s Market Square Art Fair, or...
Just a quick little post to tell everyone how great the Market Square Art Fair is this year! I've been there twice today to buy things and I think I'm going back to pick up just one more thing I...
View ArticleChalk it up: Market Square Farm Market is back!
Last year when the Market Square Farmers' Market opened, it seemed as if the only things available were lettuces and green onions. But this year is entirely different. From beautiful strawberries and...
View ArticleEating at Eddie’s: pairing food, wine, beer and fun
There was a little nip in the air recently when supporters of the Dogwood Arts Festival gathered for an interesting fundraiser at the Kingston Pike home of the city's deputy mayor, Eddie Mannis. The...
View ArticleKnoxville welcomes banner hire in Rick Barnes
I know it's football all the time right now as the countdown draws close to kickoff of the gridiron season. But for one day last week, thoughts turned to basketball as the business community hosted a...
View ArticleWho wins when best downtown bartenders compete?
They called it the Tomato Jam and it was a spirited (ha!) event held yesterday to benefit Nourish Knoxville, the non-profit that runs the Market Square Farmers' Market and other outreach programs...
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