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(Aired Thu 2/27/25) City elections here in Chattanooga are next Tuesday, March 4th. Early voting began two weeks ago on February 12th and runs through today. William Newlin is with Chattamatters - whose voter guide is available online at chattamatters.com/voterguide.

(Aired Thu 2/27/25) The Fireman’s Fountain - on Georgia Avenue next to the Hamilton County Courthouse in downtown Chattanooga - honors firefighters in this city. Now, the memorial will be refurbished.

(Aired Thu 2/27/25) Last year, River City Company launched a program for Emerging Producers. It provides resources for artists and organizations with less than two years of event management experience to develop and produce their own events for Chattanooga.

(Aired Tues 2/25/25) As Chattanooga grows, so does the need for dedicated spaces for its performing arts community. ArtsBuild recently announced the launch of a comprehensive feasibility study to assess the need for a community performing arts center.

Voices from Israel to tell their stories here in Chattanooga. Talking “Economics and Etiquette” on the UTC campus. “I Do! I Do!” - the musical on stage at Oak Street Playhouse. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

For a Broadway musical, “I Do! I Do!” is spare. Two actors - a man and a woman - play a married couple, from newlyweds on their wedding day to when they sell their home fifty years later. “I Do! I Do!” is now on stage through Sunday at the Oak Street Playhouse Theatre here in Chattanooga.

How do economics - and etiquette - share a path that spells success for a civil society? Next week, a panel discussion here on our campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - will explore “Economics and Etiquette” on Thursday, February 27th.

Amit Yagur and Noga Hila Motana live in an area of Israel that shares a bond with the Jewish community here in Chattanooga - a bond that has only deepened since October 7th, 2023 up to today. They are traveling to Chattanooga for a dinner Tuesday at the Jewish Cultural Center.

In the next few years, a new home for the Federal courthouse here in Chattanooga will be built on Vine St. It will replace the Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse on Georgia Avenue across from Miller Park. William Newlin of Chattamatters tells the story of this iconic building.

On the ballot this election day here in Chattanooga is a proposed change to the city charter. The amendment would lift a residency requirement that City of Chattanooga employees must live in Tennessee.