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How do we bring playgrounds and parks to every community - and every corner of the communities within every community? IMPACT Parks is a Chattanooga company working with philanthropists and businesses to invest corporate dollars to achieve that goal across the country.

At United Way of Greater Chattanooga, let the light shine. These spaces are taken … for Park(ing) Day Chattanooga. A collaborative recipe for food and beverage at Proof. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

The Tuskegee Airmen were the first Black aviators to serve in the United States Armed Forces. When they trained and flew during World War II, the military was segregated - and segregation was the law here in the South. Dr. Daniel Haulman has written several books on the Airmen.

For years, the Company Lab - or CO.LAB - here in Chattanooga has helped guide startup businesses from launch to scale. Now, the nonprofit is setting its sights on what it calls “sustainable mobility.”

Building the onramps for “sustainable mobility” at CO.LAB. UTC’s Dr. Mina Sartipi on new vistas for smart cities. “Ridges to Rivers” flows into action at Tennessee Aquarium. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Dr. Mina Sartipi is the founding director of the Center for Urban Informatics and Progress. The center develops data-driven approaches to tackle real-world challenges for “smart cities."

“Ridges to Rivers” is the latest addition to the Tennessee Aquarium here in Chattanooga. The new gallery, which opens Wednesday, is a multi-sensory journey through the streams of Southern Appalachia, home to an abundance of aquatic species.

And now, a few new voices at La Paz Chattanooga, the nonprofit that serves the Latino community in this city. Wendy Reynoso, Jesus Lopez and Jasmin Celis join usfor the latest in our series of conversations we call “Raíces” - or “Roots” in Spanish, in collaboration with La Paz.

Ben McAdams & Cate Ryba on “The Possible City” podcast. RISE at the Partnership for Families, Children and Adults. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

How do cities leverage their own assets to make things happen? A new podcast - “The Possible City” - talks to local leaders across the country about those challenges and opportunities for cities.