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Chattanooga musician Cody Ray shares plans for Ray’s, a 60-seat venue focused on sound, connection, and community. Hear more with Haley Solomon.

For more than twenty years, the Children’s Nutrition Program of Haiti - a nonprofit based here in Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley - has helped women and families to break the cycle of malnutrition in a remote, mountainous area of southern Haiti. But ever since the summer of last year, CNP’s work has been disrupted by shock after shock for the Caribbean nation.

This time of year, Chattanooga offers a destination showcase for visual artists far and wide. The 4 Bridges Arts Festival is Saturday, April 20th and Sunday, April 21st - with a preview party on Friday, April 19th - at First Horizon Pavilion in Chattanooga.

Here in Chattanooga, Keelah Jackson is known as “The Mastercreative.” At the heart of her latest work is a new self-help book: “I Am the Gospel of Me," filled with art therapy, anecdotes of encouragement and moral support.

(Aired Weds 3/19/25) In July 1925 - a century ago this summer - the Scopes Trial was held in Dayton, Tennessee. On trial: John Scopes, a high school teacher accused of violating a Tennessee law that barred the teaching of evolution in public schools.

On a clear night, when you can see the constellations in the sky, the stars can appear ever close and yet ever far. For Neena Wang, the constellations are “our oldest ancestors.” A multidisciplinary artist, Neena is the curator of “Celestial Bodies” - opening Friday at Stove Works here in Chattanooga.

(Aired Thu 1/09/25) Just off Brainerd Road here in Chattanooga, an observatory stands on a hill whose rock is about 450 million years old. The Clarence T. Jones Observatory, owned and operated by our campus: The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

“Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there)” is a documentary series about farmers, scientists and how we can use land to help curb climate change. Two parts of the four-part series will be screened next week here in Chattanooga - at the AMC Classic Majestic 12 - on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Take a look at the Instagram for Be The Change Youth Initiative here in Chattanooga - and you’ll read this description: “Youth Should Be SEEN, HEARD, & LOVED. Our Mission: Reduce Youth Suicides through Mental Health Advocacy and Building a Stronger Community.”

Kenji Lopez-Alt left a restaurant job to test and write about the mysteries of food science. His new book details findings from how best to sear a steak to how to get more golden pancakes.