Happy Birthday to us! Happy Birthday to us! Happy two year birthday dear Knoxify! It’s hard to believe that we’ve been churning away at this site for nearly two years now. Time flies when you’re having fun interacting with the many people that call Knoxville home. We want to take …
Cast Your Ballot: Best of Knoxville 2009 Voting Now Open
Each year the Metro Pulse tosses their inhibitions to the wind and turn their Best of Knoxville voting ballots over to us crazy Knoxvillians. This year, ballots must be submitted by midnight, April 2, so that they can print their 2009 edition of the who/what/where that makes Knoxville great. If …
University of Tennessee Salary Database
This may be old news to some of you but the crew here at Knoxify just stumbled across a large database of UT faculty and staff salaries. The database, powered by Tennessean.com, contains 1,326 e-pages of “faculty and other employees at schools that are part of the University of Tennessee …
Make Friends With Your Neighbors: Chattarati and Nashvillest
Look no farther than the middle column of our site to find the inside scoop on our neighbors, Chattanooga and Nashville. We have partnered with Chattarati, a Chattanooga blog with a touch of narcissism, and the Nashvillest, a Music City blog, to bring you the latest news and opinions from …
The Bachelorette From Knoxville
Photograph by 503 Photography I have been friends with Valerie Weissinger for quite sometime. Valerie is a Knoxville Native/Farragut High School grad/University of Tennessee alumni – living in Nashville, TN/owner of Val’s Boutique. I am proud of her, and think she deserves to be Knoxified, below is why:
Technology-minded Breakfast Coming Right Up
Scott Maentz dropped us a line about an upcoming breakfast for geek’s. The first Knoxville Geek Breakfast is slated for Thursday January 8 from 7:30am – 8:30am at the IHOP on Lovell Rd. It’s good to see this kind of thing popping up in Knoxville.
Taste Testing New Belgium at The Pizza Kitchen
As many of you know, two of my favorite things are pizza and beer. In fact, Knoxify was the first Knoxville blog to post about Fat Tire coming to Ktown. All this goodness comes together at the Pizza Kitchen on December 4, as New Belgium comes to town for a …
The Woman Who Made Knoxville Leaders
Jeannie Dulaney announced that she was stepping down from Leadership Knoxville’s CEO position on Friday. This news hits Casey and I personally as Jeannie has been an inspirational mentor, strong supporter, and dear friend to us both. Due to her hard work, love, and vision for this community Leadership Knoxville …
Underground Knoxville Tour Tonight
Josh Flory of Property Scope reported that a tour of Knoxville Underground is set for tonight. “Knox Heritage and Dewhirst Properties are hosting a tour of Underground Gay Street tonight from 5 to 8.” In typical non-profit fashion, Knox Heritage has made this a “members-only” event. Tell ’em Knoxify sent …
Sawyer’s Loses Its Greatness
No more paper towels. No more pellet-shaped ice. Coleslaw recipe change. No customer service. Has Sawyer’s lost it’s greatness? For nearly 9 years I have always enjoyed Sawyer’s for their “never frozen” chicken fingers, famous Sawyer’s sauce and laid back atmosphere. But that all changed last week.