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Artist Alex Paul Loza is the next guest on “The A List with Alison Lebovitz” - this Thursday at 8:30 PM on our public media partner WTCI PBS.

Joshua Ward of Terminus Technologies on urban data mining. Atlanta’s Jay Bailey at this year’s DIVERSIFY in Chattanooga. Sangria on the Southside. The Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Terminus Technologies is a startup in Britain that describes itself as an “urban data mining company” whose expertise aims to help cities be “smarter, safer and more efficient.” It is involved in several projects in this country, including here in Chattanooga.

In Atlanta, the H.J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs - or RICE - develops, grows and scales Black entrepreneurs. Jay Bailey, the nonprofit’s president and CEO, is next week’s keynote speaker at the annual DIVERSIFY Summit, presented by the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce.

La Paz Chattanooga is celebrating twenty years of serving the Hispanic and Latino community in this area - and that includes a comeback for its once-annual sangria event after a five-year hiatus. Sangria on the Southside is Friday, June 14th at First Horizon Pavilion starting at 7 PM.

This month and next, films produced in Israel, Italy and the United States will be screened in person and virtually at this year’s Chattanooga Jewish Film Series. The first in-person screening for the series of Jewish-themed films is Monday, June 10th, starting at 7 PM at the Jewish Cultural Center.

Kahran and Regis Bethencourt are visual storytellers in every photo they take. They are the featured artists for this year’s Elizabeth Catlett Visual Art Exhibition, part of the Chattanooga Festivals of Black Arts and Ideas.

Blue whales are the largest animals known to have ever existed on Earth. On Thursday, Dr. Diane Gendron - a "blue whale whisperer" - visits Chattanooga to participate in a discussion at the Tennessee Aquarium’s IMAX 3D Theater after a 6 PM screening of the film “Blue Whales: Return of the Giants 3D.”

This week, “The A List” returns for its fifteenth season on our public media partner WTCI PBS. Alison Lebovitz hosts the one-on-one interview series, produced locally by WTCI - and this season’s premiere airs Thursday at 8:30 PM, featuring actor Alan Cumming.

The next play in the centennial season at Chattanooga Theatre Centre is “Prelude to a Kiss.” Part romantic comedy and part fantasy mystery, the play by Craig Lucas represents the 1990’s for this season at CTC. It opens on Friday, June 7th and runs through Sunday, June 23rd.