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Tennessee State Parks, TWRA Partner With American Canoe Association For Kayaking 101 Instruction To Kick Off National Safe Boating Week

4/30/2024

For the third year, Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) are joining the Tennessee chapter of the American Canoe Association (ACA) to offer low-cost kayaking instruction Saturday, May 18. The event is part of National Safe Boating Week . Last year, the event trained 279 students across North Carolina and Tennessee in 24 simultaneous Kayaking 101 classes led by nationally certified ACA instructor volunteers. The National Safe Boating Council recognized this effort with the Communications Community Impact Award. As a result of the success realized in Tennessee and North Carolina last year, seven states are participating in the event this ... (click for more)

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Kayaking at Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park in 2023

Photo by Ande Demetriou

Tennessee Aquarium Named Country’s Best Aquarium In Newsweek Readers’ Choice Poll

4/29/2024

The Tennessee Aquarium’s legacy of introducing guests to the wonders of aquatic life for more than 30 years has been recognized with a top honor from one of the country’s most prestigious publications. Newsweek Magazine readers chose the Tennessee Aquarium as the nation’s best aquarium in a recent readers’ choice poll . Voters ... (click for more)

The Upper Cumberland Pickle Festival Set For May 4

4/25/2024

The ATMS Pickle Club is hosting the region’s second Upper Cumberland Pickle Festival on May 4, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., with the help of the Big Dill Sponsor, Select Designs Screenprinting & Embroidery. The Pickle Festival will take place on the Avery Trace Middle School Sports Fields, where one can expect pickle food trucks, pickle vendors, ... (click for more)

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10 Things To Love About Little Rock, Arkansas

4/4/2024

Little Rock, Arkansas is in the spotlight as one of the places to be during the Great American Solar Eclipse 2024. The city of about 200,000 residents is in the path of 100% ... more

Cool Things For Southern Californians To Do 44: Hollywood 2

4/3/2024

Women's Army Corps Living History Encampment Set For April 27 And 28

3/29/2024

Lucky Seven - Tennessee Aquarium Hatches Record-Setting Clutch Of Critically Endangered Turtles

3/21/2024

What's New And Happening This Spring In Tennessee

3/19/2024

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Bring Champy's To Hixson

4/30/2024

It's a shame we have so many gun battles in certain parts of the city. An outside could come in, look at a map with the number of gun incidents and quickly formulate that most of inside Chattanooga city limits, there is a problem. There should always be a police presence in that area due to the close proximity of UTC housing...either on foot, bicycle or stationary cars. If Set Champion feels he needs to move his awesome business away from there, I for one, would most gladly welcome him ... more

Dumping Fees Are Out Of Control - And Response

4/28/2024

Storms In NYC - And Response

4/30/2024

The Tollbooth Of Permission And Training - And Response

4/29/2024

Profiles Of Valor: David Robert Ray

4/27/2024

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Dan Fleser: Vols Hampered, Helped By Portal

5/1/2024

Some thoughts and a pertinent question regarding Tennessee athletics: Managing a program in the transfer-portal era begins with accepting the vagaries associated with it. ... more