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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 is nice, if exhausting. But this … Continue reading
NPR’s Carl Kasell in Knox: “Radio will never die;” Howard Baker explains why UT’s always been co-ed
Tuesday was a big day for the University of Tennessee’s public radio station, WUOT-FM. In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the station brought in one of National Public Radio‘s most beloved personalities, Carl Kasell, and was feted at a cocktail reception … Continue reading
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The “messenger god” meets the mortals (a lot of ’em!) at Moxley Carmichael’s 2010 client party
We were a little nervous when former Sheriff Tim Hutchison and state Sen. Tim Burchett arrived at the Moxley Carmichael party at about the same time last Friday. The two men are locked in a not-all-that-friendly race to be the … Continue reading
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What makes WBIR special? Perhaps this.
A year and a half ago, the Coq Chante orphanage in Haiti got its first light bulb. To celebrate, the some 18 children there stayed up until midnight playing board games. The bulb was powered by solar panels on the … Continue reading
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Life lessons from Nancy Drew
“Convertibles are swell but they sure do call attention to your comings and goings.” — Nancy Drew in “The Haunted Showboat” “Don’t force your date to go to a ballet or another activity that may not be to his liking … Continue reading
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Downtown hotel transformed into “Rosy’s Diner” for 80th birthday of beloved cartoonist Charlie Daniel
More than150 folks donned “Rosy’s Diner” baseball caps and filed into the ballroom of the Crowne Plaza hotel Friday night for a laugh-filled celebration of News Sentinel editorial cartoonist Charlie Daniel’s 80th birthday. Rosy’s Diner is a staple location for much of … Continue reading
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Expect News Sentinel’s new publisher to be active in community – once he gets his feet on the ground
“Good communities don’t just happen,” Patrick Birmingham told area leaders last week. “This is a great community because the people in this room have worked hard to make it great.” Birmingham is the new publisher of the Knoxville News … Continue reading
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Opera Goes to Church show: “a dream come true”
Maestro Brian Salesky, executive director of the Knoxville Opera Company, grew up in New York City in a household that played two kinds of music: gospel and opera. Therefore, he said Sunday it was a “dream come true” when he … Continue reading
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Pilot Pumpers: three days of hijinks for a good cause
When is pumping gasoline fun? When it’s for charity and you have a bunch of high-spirited local celebrities doing it! That was the case the first three days of this week during Pilot Pumpers, the annual United Way fundraiser when … Continue reading
Clear new focus of Scripps newspapers: “Create great content and sell the crap out of it!”
The other day, Rusty Coats, the new vice president for content and marketing for the E.W. Scripps Company, shed some light on the recent reorganization of the firm’s newspaper division, which includes the Knoxville News Sentinel. And, he revealed that … Continue reading