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Rhyme ‘N Chatt is a community of poets and spoken word artists now celebrating 25 years here in Chattanooga. Since 1999, the collective - full name, Rhyme ‘N Chatt Interactive Poetry Organization - has hosted open mic sessions free for people to participate and enjoy.

For this episode, we talk about social connectedness with Jessica Pilcher, Director of United for Working Families at United Way of Greater Chattanooga - and April Manning, Director of Total Rewards at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.

Erica Wright, author of “Hollow Bones,” at SoLit in Chattanooga. “Romeo & Juliet” - Northwest Georgia style - at Prater’s Mill. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

(Aired Thu 8/08/24) A new novel offers a contemporary retelling - set in Appalachia - of William Shakepeare’s play “Measure for Measure.” On Saturday, August 17th, Erica Wright - author of "Hollow Bones" - will be in Chattanooga, presented by the literary nonprofit SoLit.

(Aired Thu 8/08/24) In Northwest Georgia, a quick drive from Dalton also brings you to the Bard. The Conasauga Shakespeare Coalition presents “Romeo & Juliet” at Prater’s Mill, down the road from Varnell, this Friday and Saturday - and next Friday and Saturday - starting at 8 PM.

The Party at Point Park and a full fall at National Park Partners. On the menu: this year’s Songbirds Music + Food Series. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

On Thursday, August 29th, the nonprofit National Park Partners hosts its annual “National Treasures: Party at Point Park,” starting at 5:30 PM. On Monday, September 16th, the Moccasin Bend Lecture Series returns to downtown Chattanooga.

Bobby Rush - Grammy award winner and Blues Hall of Famer - kicks off the return of the Songbirds Music & Food Series in Chattanooga. Doors open at 6 PM on Tuesday at Songbirds at 206 W. Main St. - with dinner from David Wayne’s at 6:30 PM.

For this episode, we talk about health and wellness with Jessica Pilcher, Director of United for Working Families at United Way of Greater Chattanooga - and David Kinzler, CEO of One-to-One Health here in Chattanooga.

Art, Life & Soul: Keelah Jackson’s “I Am The Gospel Of Me.” United for Working Families, Episode 10: Financial Stability. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”