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Think of Chattanooga as a city in a park. The City of Chattanooga is now developing a Parks and Outdoors Plan to achieve that vision. Tomorrow at 5 PM, a community workshop at the Bessie Smith Cultural center will give the public a chance to learn more - and offer input.

Make music happen with the Chattanooga Music Census. Carmen Davis & Brian Smith with the City of Chattanooga. Andrew Schwartz of The Chattanooga Times Free Press. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

The Chattanooga Music Census is a citywide initiative - launched a few days ago at ArtsBuild - that seeks input from local music makers and from the community on what this city’s music scene can be, should be in years to come.

Carmen Davis just started her new job with the City of Chattanooga as Director of the new Division of Culture, Arts and Creative Economy, under the Department of Parks and Outdoors. I spoke with her - and Brian Smith, who joined Parks and Outdoors over the summer as its new Communications and Marketing Director.

Andrew Schwartz is a recent arrival to Chattanooga. He is the new religion reporter for The Chattanooga Times Free Press.

Alex Paul Loza is a sculptor, muralist and portrait artist. Sara Tolbert is also a multidisciplinary artist, from murals to tattoos. Pablo Mazariegos is a documentary filmmaker, therapist and counselor. They are among the voices you will hear from the Latino community in this city as part of our conversation series "Raíces" - in collaboration with La Paz Chattanooga.

Richard Winham speaks to the Jim Crumble Trio from the library in Downtown Chattanooga.

Getting into gear at the Chattanooga Motorcar Festival. Origins of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

Jaime Kerns is an educator and one of the co-founders of the nonprofit Culture Chatt. Shadrina Booker is chief development and marketing officer at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chattanooga. They are among the voices from the Latino community in this city that we are sharing with you as part of our conversation series "Raíces" - in collaboration with La Paz Chattanooga.

Raíces: A conversation with Jaime Kerns & Shadrina Booker. AVA’s Sarah Moore on this year’s “Between the Bridges.” These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”