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For this episode, we talk about social connectedness with Jessica Pilcher, Director of United for Working Families at United Way of Greater Chattanooga - and Liane Cooper, Chief Operating Officer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga.

Camping in comfort: Roamstead’s path to the great outdoors. NOOGAtoday: Fighting food insecurity at PORCH Chattanooga. Mississippi in May: A music festival in Dalton’s Burr Park. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Roamstead, a company based in Chattanooga, brings indoor comforts to accommodations in the great outdoors. Last year, Roamstead's first campground opened near the Great Smoky Mountains - with plans for more campgrounds in the works.

Here in Chattanooga, neighbors are helping neighbors to fight food insecurity through a new grassroots organization: PORCH Chattanooga. Haley Bartlett is city editor at NOOGAtoday.

In Dalton this weekend, Mississippi in May. On Saturday, the Dalton Civitan Club - the oldest civic club in the city - hosts its fourth annual music festival in Burr Performing Arts Park.

How do you build a device that protects a battery from dangerous overheating that could spark a fire or an explosion - letting out some heat, while trapping the rest so the battery doesn’t burn the person touching it?

As a natural area, Orchard Knob Reservation is unique for Chattanooga: it’s a National Park, filled with native grasses, rare flowers - even a type of cactus that grows beside its towering Civil War monuments. The story from William Newlin of Chattamatters.

Keys to sustainable mobility at this year’s CO.MOBILITY Summit. Sherry Cothran on an evening For Beloved Woman at Barking Legs. Juneteenth at the Chattanooga Festivals of Black Arts and Ideas. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

From electric vehicles to quantum, the way we move people, goods, energy and data is changing. The CO.MOBILITY Summit - launched last year here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - showcases what is known as “sustainable mobility.”

Beloved Woman is a nonprofit here in Chattanooga that helps women carve their own paths as entrepreneurs who can earn a living wage. It was founded by Sherry Cothran - songwriter, musician and Methodist minister.