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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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17:41

Giving Back To Build A Path To Housing For Those In Need

Scenic Roots ·

2023/12/01

Early on, Dr. Ruth Liu learned the value of giving back - which brings us to a property here in Chattanooga that she and her husband Dr. Chung Liu have owned on Shallowford Road for many years. I spoke with Ruth, Caroline von Kessler of the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga - and Jens Christensen of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga.

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23:39

Scenic Roots - Thu 11/30/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/12/01

Giving back to build a path to housing for those in need. ‘Tis the season for Home for the Holidays in Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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7:53

Avanzando Through College For Latino Students At La...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/29

As the Latino community grows here in the Chattanooga area, a new program aims to help prepare first-generation Latino students to earn college degrees. La Paz Chattanooga has launched the program - Avanzando Through College - in partnership with the nonprofit UnidosUS and Volkswagen Chattanooga.

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13:28

At Reflection Riding, A Bustling Season In The Heart...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/29

A lot can happen in just a few weeks. Take a trip to Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center in Chattanooga - and you can see how all around you. Mark McKnight is president and CEO of Reflection Riding. Tish Gailmard is learning and engagement specialist there.

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21:51

Scenic Roots - Weds 11/29/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/29

At Reflection Riding, a bustling season in the heart of nature. Avanzando Through College for students at La Paz Chattanooga. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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15:48

At UTC, Here Come The Student Storytellers Of Rising...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/28

For the past three years, we have brought you stories from the students of Rising Rock - a multimedia storytelling class here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Next month, we’ll share the upcoming showcase of Rising Rock stories from this semester on an entire episode of “Scenic Roots.”

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16:06

The “Save The Bend” Campaign At National Park Partners

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/28

Twenty years ago, Federal legislation created the Moccasin Bend National Archeological District, adding the Bend to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Now, National Park Partners has launched a "Save the Bend" campaign - after the Tennessee State Building Commission authorized construction of a new mental health institute on the Bend.

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32:03

Scenic Roots - Tues 11/28/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/28

The “Save the Bend” campaign at National Park Partners. At UTC, here come the student storytellers of Rising Rock. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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8:59

Chattanooga Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” And “Land of...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/27

For the holiday season, Chattanooga Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” at Memorial Auditorium - on Friday, December 8th through Sunday, December 10th. This weekend, the Ballet debuts something new: “Land of Sweets” at the Read House, this Sunday starting at 2 PM.

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8:01

“Strega Nona” - And A Musical “Scrooge!” - For The...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/27

The centennial season at Chattanooga Theatre Centre offers two shows for the holiday season. “Strega Nona” - directed by Scott Dunlap - premieres this Friday, December 1st. “Scrooge! A Magical Holiday Musical” - directed by Mark Krawczyk - opens the following Friday, December 8th.

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6:59

The Story And The Collection At Chattanooga’s Houston...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/27

Step inside a Victorian home in downtown Chattanooga - and the art is all around you: glass, furniture, antiques. The Houston Museum of Decorative Arts in the Bluff View Art District showcases the collection acquired over decades in the last century by one woman: Anna Safley Houston.

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24:30

Scenic Roots - Mon 11/27/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/27

The Houston Museum of Decorative Arts in Chattanooga. “Strega Nona” - and “Scrooge!” - for the holidays at CTC. Chattanooga Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” and “Land of Sweets.” These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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5:37

EPB’s Holiday Windows In Chattanooga Add A Festive...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

The time is here for this year’s EPB Holiday Windows in downtown Chattanooga. At 5 PM on this day before Thanksgiving, the festive displays will be unveiled in the windows on the Broad and Market Street sides of the EPB headquarters building - along with something new.

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3:12

Chattamatters: Will Passenger Rail Return To...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

Chattanooga is one of four cities - along with Memphis, Nashville and Atlanta - which together applied for Federal funds to study the feasibility of bringing passenger rail back to this part of the Southeast.

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8:44

An Orchard That Cultivates Fruits And Nuts Of Appalachia

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

As dry as it has been here recently in Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley, native plants bearing fruits and nuts in this corner of Appalachia have managed to survive - and even thrive - for generations. Just ask Ken Chance of Appalachian Foothills Fruits and Nuts.

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20:00

Scenic Roots - Weds 11/22/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

Ken Chance of Appalachian Foothills Fruits & Nuts in Etowah. Chattamatters on passenger rail. EPB’s Holiday Windows. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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7:35

A New Home For Ice Age Fossils From Lookout Mountain...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

Decades ago, fossils believed to be from the Ice Age were discovered in Lookout Mountain Cave. Ruby Falls recently donated the private collection to the Gray Fossil Site and Museum, part of East Tennessee State University.

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7:24

As Songbirds Readies To Move, A Concert From Richard...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

Richard Lloyd is a founding member of the band Television, a fixture of the New York City rock scene of the 1970’s. The week after Thanksgiving, he returns to the Songbirds Guitar and Pop Culture Museum at 35 Station Street in downtown Chattanooga - Friday, December 1st at 7 PM.

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6:09

At ClearStory Arts In Chattanooga, A Community For...

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

ClearStory Arts on Holtzclaw Avenue in Chattanooga is home to affordable studios for local artists, a gallery and a community workspace. On Saturday, it hosts Cold Turkey, its Fall Art Market, from 11 AM to 4 PM.

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21:39

Scenic Roots - Tues 11/21/23

Scenic Roots ·

2023/11/22

At ClearStory Arts in Chattanooga, a community for artists. As Songbirds readies to move, a concert from Richard Lloyd. A new home for Ice Age fossils from Lookout Mountain Cave. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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