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Posted: Tuesday - Nov. 24, 2009
New site allows interactive view of Lincoln Memorial
Think you've seen the Lincoln Memorial? You've never seen it like this.
Posted: Sunday - Nov. 22, 2009
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Mountain beauty brought Alexian Brothers here
Had several religious brothers not been taken with the beauty of Signal Mountain more than 70 years ago, there would be no Alexian Brothers Seniors Ministries in Chattanooga today.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Church tattooed with hoax text
The Rev. Terri Lowe, minister of church administration at First Baptist Church, said she was so frustrated Friday she nearly went out and got a tattoo.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
FAITH BRIEFS
Cultural, heritage festival * Chattanooga's Indian community will hold its annual celebration of the Diwali festival of lights and of Indian culture in general today from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Frierson Theatre of Girls Preparatory School, 205 Island Av
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 21, 2009
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Special relationship
When the offer for a kidney came from a former student last spring, Dr. Bill George candidly wondered if he’d given the student a good grade.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 19, 2009
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Devil takes the foremost in 'The Screwtape Letters'
Max McLean said he was quite familiar with the man downstairs before he got a chance to portray him.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 19, 2009
On the move
It's true. Acting like a monkey in school can help you do better at math.
Posted: Tuesday - Nov. 17, 2009
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Parents can arrange for Santa to text kids
Hamilton Place mall is helping Santa Claus go high-tech this year.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 14, 2009
Area religious community to be more diverse, shifting
What is abundantly clear about the future of the religious community in Chattanooga, according to experts, is that it will become even more of a hodgepodge than it is today.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 14, 2009
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The end in 2012?
All that hype about the world ending on Dec. 21, 2012?
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 14, 2009
FAITH BRIEFS
Assistance * Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 1614 Bailey Ave., will have a clothing giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. For information, call the church at 622-6436. Fundraisers * Sylvia Hatchett Newman, a once convicted murderer wh
Posted: Friday - Nov. 13, 2009
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Strong women lead the way in Colonnade double feature
At the conclusion of the two one-act plays that open at the Catoosa County Colonnade today, playgoers may want to go home and hug a grandmother.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 12, 2009
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Families by choice
One day 20 years ago, Dr. Debbie Ingram got a phone call she always hoped to get.
Posted: Wednesday - Nov. 11, 2009
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Gun class draws crowd
Don't look for them to start checking their weapons at the pew, but some members of East Chattanooga Church of God will know a lot more about guns when they arrive for Sunday services.
Posted: Monday - Nov. 9, 2009
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Chattanooga Matters to end work as ministry incubator
Kevin McNelly always has compared Chattanooga Matters to a tomato stake supporting a fruit-bearing plant.
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 7, 2009
Faith briefs
Weaver new pastor at Rock Spring * The Rev. Kevin Weaver, a 1991 graduate of Soddy-Daisy High School, has been called as pastor of Rock Spring Baptist, 194 Turnipseed Road, in Rock Spring, Ga. Prior to coming to the church, he was assistant pastor of Sequ
Posted: Saturday - Nov. 7, 2009
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Chaplains A-OK
When it comes to health, physicians are happy for any help they can get, especially when it comes to spirituality.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 5, 2009
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Cutting edge
One day, somebody somewhere suggested he and a few buddies could take the blades off their riding lawn mowers and have a race. Thus, the All-American Mower Championships were born.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 5, 2009
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Battleground change
The reenactment of the Battle of Missionary Ridge won't be anywhere near Missionary Ridge this weekend.
Posted: Thursday - Nov. 5, 2009
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Black says early revival styles tied to country's changes
Contrary to popular belief, religious revival meetings in the South in the late 1700s and early 1800s weren't all shake, rattle and roll.
Posted: Tuesday - Nov. 3, 2009
Google software program may help people with autism express creativity
Developers at Google didn't create SketchUp, a 3-D software drawing program, with autism spectrum in mind.
Posted: Sunday - Nov. 1, 2009
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The state of faith
The sound of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" is not what most people would expect to hear in a religious setting.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 31, 2009
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Spooktacular Halloween
You've scheduled a Halloween party but left the decorating until today.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 31, 2009
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Elevate
Casey Magouirk said skating changed his life.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 31, 2009
FAITH BRIEFS
Enrichment opportunities * Dr. Jerry Wright, an ordained Presbyterian minister, pastoral counselor and licensed professional counselor in Flat Rock, N.C., will be the featured speaker for the fall conference on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 7, at Church of Go
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 29, 2009
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Market lauds entrepreneurship
Think of Sunday as a placeholder in the schedule of weekly events at Chattanooga Market.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 29, 2009
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Murder-mystery served with dinner at Olivet Kingdom Center
How about a little murder with dinner?
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 29, 2009
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Halloween Mischief Baby boomers recall past pranks
For Chattanooga-area baby boomers, graduating from Sugar Daddies, Hot Tamales and Candy Cigarettes at Halloween often meant graduating to pranks involving toilet paper, eggs and flaming paper sacks.
Posted: Tuesday - Oct. 27, 2009
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UTC, Armenia university linked for remote lab access
Students at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and students at the State Engineering University in Armenia now can run experiments in each other's labs.
Posted: Sunday - Oct. 25, 2009
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Tips and topics for pet lovers
When I get home each night from work, I have a 12-year-old and 3-year-old eagerly awaiting my arrival. I'll be greeted with excitement, kisses and adoration.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 24, 2009
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Little local impact seen by easing of restrictions for Anglicans to join Catholic Church
Area Catholic, Episcopal and Anglican officials don't see any immediate upheaval from the decision by the Vatican earlier this week to make it easier for Anglicans to convert to Roman Catholicism.
Posted: Friday - Oct. 23, 2009
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Newcomers abound in 'A Sanders Family Christmas'
It's just not Christmas at the Cumberland County Playhouse without the Sanders family.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 22, 2009
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Choral Arts seeking 25 years of music makers
Molly and Jim Sasse aren't the only married couple to have sung with Choral Arts of Chattanooga, but they may be the only couple to have met there.
Posted: Wednesday - Oct. 21, 2009
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'Classic' never out of style for men, but new wrinkles add to the mix
A classic look is always in style for men, according to Bruce Baird of Bruce Baird & Co., but suit trends for fall 2009 include both double-
Posted: Tuesday - Oct. 20, 2009
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Former UTC basketball player now 'playing' for FCA
Zach Ferrell, the new Fellowship of Christian Athletes area representative for inner-city ministry and for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, didn't waste any time immersing himself with his flock.
Posted: Sunday - Oct. 18, 2009
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Signal Mountain couple learn to be frugal on their visit to Switzerland
Charles and Brenda Neal of Signal Mountain want others to see what they've seen of the Swiss Alps. And, they insist it won't cost and arm and a leg if travelors plan ahead.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 17, 2009
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Renovated Camp Glancy ready for visitors
Camp Glancy, a once-thriving, 40-acre retreat on the banks of the Little Sequatchie River in Marion County, is back in business.
Posted: Friday - Oct. 16, 2009
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Master illusionist to suspend belief tonight
Spring City residents ought to watch their wallets and their ring fingers. There's a master illusionist in town.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 15, 2009
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Lymphedema a treatable sideline of obesity
Chances are, if a patient sees Rhonda Haley, the patient's obesity already has turned into lymphedema.
Posted: Tuesday - Oct. 13, 2009
Memorial offers new patient connection
Ever wanted to offer a hospitalized friend or family member good wishes but couldn't find time to visit?
Posted: Monday - Oct. 12, 2009
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Collaborative course allows ministers, others to walk the walk
The School of Theology at the University of the South is offering a course this fall to help those who talk the talk to walk the walk.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 10, 2009
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women pastors
You can't tell it by Chattanooga, but one church in 10 employs a female pastor, according to a new survey by the Barna Group.
Posted: Friday - Oct. 9, 2009
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Hamilton County leaders among first Chattanooga High School inductees
The value of an education at Chattanooga High School over the years was such that people came from across the area -- from Lookout and Signal mountains and even from out of state -- to attend, former students remembered.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 8, 2009
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Casting Crowns to cast musical shadow over McKenzie Arena
Fans of Christian band Casting Crowns will get a sneak peek at the band’s new album at Saturday’s concert at McKenzie Arena.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 8, 2009
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'Kids Like You, Kids Like Me' finds common ground
A child with a disability may awaken to a vibrating pillow, while another may rise to a clanging alarm clock.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 3, 2009
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Signal Mountain man to present Signal Mountain church with intricate work
Phil Johnson of Signal Mountain didn't think twice about how difficult it would be to create a type of wood inlay known as intarsia of Leonardo da Vinci's painting of "The Last Supper." He just did it.
Posted: Saturday - Oct. 3, 2009
100TH ANNIVERSARY -- Central Church of Christ
CELEBRATION Central Church of Christ will celebrate its 100th anniversary in a weeks-long celebration known as the Central Century. Its initial anniversary event Sunday will include 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. services led by Billy Smith, dean of the School of
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 1, 2009
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CTC Youth Theatre pokes ‘Holes’ in summer camp scenario
When Stanley Yelnats is sentenced to a camp after being falsely convicted of stealing a pair of shoes, he’s not so worried because he’s heard camps can be a lot of fun.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 1, 2009
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Alhambra Shrine Circus features action from acrobats to Zerbini
Cavorting canines, aerial artistry, clever clowns, along with lions and tigers and elephants (oh, my), will be among the featured acts in the 47th annual Alhambra Shrine Circus starting Thursday at Camp Jordan Arena.
Posted: Thursday - Oct. 1, 2009
1 Comment - Audio
'The Twilight Zone' debuted 50 years ago today
What does Jesus Christ have in common with "The Twilight Zone"?
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