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Scenic Roots

"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become. We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one -

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24:25

Together, They Achieve - Thanks To “Together, We Can”

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/24

For thirty years, “Together We Can” has provided scholarships to eligible public high school seniors here in the Chattanooga area - targeting college students who are first-generation or otherwise in need. We bring you a conversation with three Chattanooga natives who have been helped by the program, run by the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga: Wade Hinton; Lenward Lee Brackin, Jr. - known as LB; and Zora McKissic.

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1:49

Greater Chattanooga: “Unsheltered”

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/23

As the homeless population grows in the Chattanooga area, so does the urgency to assist those in need. Learn about the important work to help the homeless in "Unsheltered” - the latest story by “Greater Chattanooga” from our public media partner, WTCI PBS.

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7:45

Going Up The Country: The Fall Fair Heads To The Farm

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2022/08/23

This fall, the Hamilton County Fair moves from Hixson to the McDonald Farm in Sale Creek. Late last year, the county purchased the farm, which will host the fair on October 1st and 2nd. Barry Courter is a reporter and columnist for The Chattanooga Times Free Press.

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7:37

From Point Park To The Moccasin Bend Lecture Series

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2022/08/23

National Park Partners supports the preservation of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park - including the Moccasin Bend Archeological District. On Thursday, September 8th, the nonprofit will host its annual National Treasures: Party at Point Park - and on Monday, September 12th, it will open this fall’s Moccasin Bend Lecture Series.

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11:03

Brickyard’s Cam Doody On Seeding Success For Startups

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/23

Cam Doody is a co-founder of Bellhop, the moving company startup here in Chattanooga launched a decade ago as Bellhops. These days, Doody is one of the business partners at Brickyard, which provides early-stage capital for startup founders building companies with high-growth potential.

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28:47

Scenic Roots - Tues 8/23/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/23

Cam Doody, co-founder of Bellhop, talks about Brickyard. The Party at Point Park & the Moccasin Bend Lecture Series. This fall’s Hamilton County Fair heads for McDonald Farm. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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8:59

“Classical x Candlelight” Opens Fall Series At Coosa...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/22

At one time, the Standard-Coosa-Thatcher Mill was one of the largest employers here in Chattanooga. Years ago, the textile machinery fell silent - but on Labor Day weekend, what is now known as Coosa Mill will hum with music.

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16:12

One-On-One With Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/22

Last week, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly stopped by our new space at WUTC - on McCallie Avenue, with a panorama view of downtown - for our latest monthly conversation.

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25:42

Scenic Roots - Mon 8/22/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/22

Our monthly conversation with Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly. Ben Van Winkle & Jules Downum on the Coosa Mill series. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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12:56

All The World’s A Podcast At Chattanooga Theatre Centre

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/18

For the creative professionals at Chattanooga Theatre Centre, podcasting is a brand new stage. Recently, CTC launched “The Community Theatre Podcast” - hosted by Mary Eliza Hendricks, a theatre artist who assists in CTC’s education program and box office.

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8:01

How Park Listeners Engage Community Voices In...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/18

The Trust for Public Land is a conservation nonprofit dedicated to bringing the benefits of parks and nature to the places, people and communities that need them most. Here in Chattanooga, the Trust is partnering with the City of Chattanooga on a project to solicit input from communities that have been underserved and hard to reach.

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7:15

Paying The Price In Athletics At Hamilton County...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/18

For years, athletics at public schools here in Hamilton County have fallen behind to the point that even revenue-producing sports - such as football and basketball - are incapable of competing statewide in Tennessee compared to only a generation ago. Stephen Hargis is sports editor at The Chattanooga Times Free Press - and this Sunday’s edition will explore what happened.

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28:46

Scenic Roots - Mon 8/18/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/18

Stephen Hargis, Chattanooga Times Free Press sports editor. The Trust for Public Land’s park listeners in Chattanooga. A community theatre podcast at Chattanooga Theatre Centre. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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8:39

Shaping The Electric Vehicle Future For Trucking And...

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/17

How will electric vehicle infrastructure develop for the trucking and logistics businesses here in Chattanooga and across the tri-state area just a few years down the road? Decision makers and community leaders will gather next week to tackle that question at this year’s State of Freight Forum - presented by Thrive Regional Partnership and sponsored by EPB - on Tuesday at Bridge Innovate in Rossville, Georgia.

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5:34

Chattanooga Jewish Film Series Celebrates 15 Years

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/16

“A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff” and “The Levys of Monticello” are among the titles that will be screened at this year’s Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. Five award-winning films - produced in this country, France and Israel - will be shown in person at the Jewish Cultural Center and virtually for the next five weeks - starting next Monday, August 22nd through Friday, September 23rd.

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7:40

A “Festival” Of Contemporary Art At Stove Works

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2022/08/16

Now at Stove Works here in Chattanooga: “Festival.” This collection of contemporary pieces - which premiered a few days ago and will remain on display through Saturday - comes from Josiah Golson, the programs director at Stove Works.

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10:59

“Give Way To The Wind” In Downtown Chattanooga

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2022/08/16

If you’re inside the Chattanooga Convention Center these days, look up - and you’ll see a colorful 3D mobile hanging up high, in front of the entrance of the main banquet room. “Give Way to the Wind” - which symbolizes the mulberry tree - is a collaboration between two artists: Anna Carll, who makes collages with fine art papers - and Claire Vassort, who paints on silk.

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24:22

Scenic Roots - Tues 8/16/22

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/16

Claire Vassort and Anna Carll on “Give Way to the Wind.” Josiah Golson on “Festival” at Stove Works in Chattanooga. Ann Treadwell on the Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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4:39

Meet The Speakers For This Year’s TEDxChattanooga

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/15

This fall, TEDxChattanooga returns with a new roster of speakers and a few changes. This year’s talks by community speakers - independently organized under the TED program’s global initiative of “ideas worth spreading” - will be held on Wednesday, November 16th at Common House in downtown Chattanooga.

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6:28

The 6th Cavalry Museum Marches On

Scenic Roots ·

2022/08/15

It’s the start of the next chapter at the 6th Cavalry Museum in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. The museum preserves the military history of the Fighting Sixth Cavalry - displaying items from the World War II era. This summer, Jenny Pack joined the museum as its new executive director.

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