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2025 Hats In Bloom

Garden lovers and supporters recently gathered together for a delightful morning of fun at the Hats In Bloom event held at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum.

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2025 Business Hall Of Fame

The East Tennessee Business Hall of Fame honors outstanding business leaders and entrepreneurs who have made a significant contribution to the quality of life in the region. Since its founding in 1989, more than 100 remarkable people have been inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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Storybook Ball

CASA of East Tennessee held its annual Storybook Ball at The Press Room in Knoxville. This year’s event theme was Peter Pan, making for a beautiful evening filled with enchantment, whimsy and wonder.

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The Manor at Stowers Hill

Perched high above the Emory River, the stately Victorian home at The Manor at Stowers Hill has watched over Harriman, Tennessee, for more than a century. With its wraparound porch, original woodwork and panoramic mountain views, the property is timeless in every way. But for Lori and Chad Brown, it also marked a brand-new beginning.

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VIProfile: Benny Smith

Radio, music and community have always been a part of Benny Smith’s life. His grandfather, father and mother performed on gospel radio shows on WGRV in Greeneville, Tennessee. And he started listening to his hometown station and others in upper East Tennessee at an early age. During the day he’d keep up with life locally, but at night he’d turn the dial and get connected to faraway cities like Chicago, Nashville and Fort Wayne.

Blount County Unsung Heroes

For Lilli Teeter Brown, growing up as the oldest of seven children, her mother and father were her mentors. Her father served as a high school science teacher and coached football and basketball. He and her mother taught core values that would guide Brown throughout her life.

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May Issue

Editors Letter

Just last week, my oldest son casually mentioned that he only has 19 days of school left. Nineteen days! Part of me immediately felt a small jolt of anxiety, realizing that very soon, both of my children will be home full-time for the summer. Entertaining two energetic kids for weeks on end is no small feat, and as any parent knows, summer break requires almost as much planning and coordination as the school year itself.

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HOLSTON HILLS AND MORNINGSIDE NAMED FEATURED TRAILS FOR DOGWOOD ARTS FESTIVAL

Dogwood Arts proudly announced Holston Hills and Morningside as the 2025 Featured Trails for this year’s Dogwood Arts Festival. The celebration kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Tuesday, April 1, at Holston Hills Community Park.

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BANK OF AMERICA KNOXVILLE RECEIVES AWARD FROM MUSE KNOXVILLE

In April, Muse Knoxville presented Bank of America Knoxville with theLifelong Learner Award for its Student Leaders® program. This national initiative by the bank invests in young local change makers, providing high school students with meaningful, paid summer internships at nonprofits equipping them with critical leadership skills and fostering commitment to civic engagement.

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SOUTHERN SKIES MUSIC FESTIVAL

May 10, 2025

Location: World's Fair Park 

Start time: 12:00 PM

KNOX COUNTY PARKS AND REC: KID OLYMPICS

May 10, 2025

Location: John Tarleton Park

Start time: 10:00 AM

BEARDEN RUN CLUB

May 10, 2025

Location: New Lululemon

Start time: 8:00 AM