Monday, September 22nd, 2014
By: Barbara S F Davis HoLa Hora Latina commandeers Market Square on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2014 for the 15th Annual HoLa Festival. Admission is free. This event is a great introduction to the richness of Hispanic culture. A wide array of vendors will happily sell you food, drink, clothing, art, and music
Friday, August 8th, 2014
By: Barbara S F Davis Danyelle Sutton was incarcerated in 2010 for a surprising number of felony convictions. She had an expensive addiction. If you meet her on the street now, or drive up to the window...
Thursday, July 17th, 2014
By Barbara S F Davis This past winter Deborah lay in the cancer ward at U. T. Hospital, resting after a difficult treatment. She heard music. Live violin music. She was enchanted. One of an increasing number...
Tuesday, June 10th, 2014
By: Barbara S F Davis TVUUC, the church at 2931 Kingston Pike, is a certified Green Sanctuary. “And not just the interior,” said Barbara Lamm, standing on the hill behind the graceful buildings. This contemporary religious community...
Tuesday, April 29th, 2014
By: Barbara S F Davis Each year 1500 volunteers trek to the garden near Western Avenue and News Sentinel Drive to help out with whatever is on the calendar for the day. “They don’t get stuck with...
Tuesday, February 4th, 2014
Video and Photos by: Buck Kahler Article by: Barbara S F Davis Jeanne Lane has built an authentic retreat facility on her 20 acres in Lenoir City. No hotel conference rooms, no fluorescent lighting, plastic palms or...
Thursday, January 16th, 2014
**UPDATE** Since this article was published in January 2014, new dates, packages, and prices are now available. The next training is at Buckeye Farm Retreat in Lenoir City on May 2, 3, 4. View schedule and register here Early bird registration through April 15...
Thursday, December 19th, 2013
CONTACT Care Line (865) 584-4424 By: Barbara S F Davis Sobering statistics from the National Institute of Mental Health estimate that 1 in 4 U. S. adults suffers from a diagnosable mental disorder in any given year;...
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
By: Barbara S. F. Davis Anne Freels lives in a magical house, supporting herself making beauty by hand… At the top of a hill in Clinton with meadows and mountains as a backyard, artist Anne Freels‘ life is...
Tuesday, November 5th, 2013
By: Barbara S F Davis Joyce Richman did not set out to become an iconic volunteer. But she is. A former TV producer, she moved to Knoxville 18 years ago at the invitation of Home & Garden...