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Independence Day Fireworks Celebration
Pepsi-Beverages Company of Johnson City and the City of Johnson City will sponsor the 32nd Annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration on the grounds of Freedom Hall Civic Center. This year’s event will be held on Tuesday, July 4th. Everyone is invited to join in the festivities. There will not be a rain date for this […]
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Bigger Prizes Offered: Greeneville’s 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest
The stakes are higher in this year’s Top Dog Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4. Two monetary prizes totaling $200 will be presented, thanks to a new sponsor, Tony Jones Termite & Pest Control. The contest will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Big Spring as part of the 5th annual American Downtown […]
Stargazer
Asteroid Day … We Will Rock You!
A celebration of asteroids in space Friday, June 30th has a rock star behind the international awareness that one day the sky will be falling with Solar System interlopers promising, “We will rock you!” Asteroid Day is a United Nations sanctioned event world-wide that had its start in 2014 with the help of Rock and […]
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Fantastic 4th of July Holiday Contra Dance @ Serenity Knoll Farm!
The Historic Jonesborough Dance Society will hold a picnic, contra dance and late night movie at Serenity Knoll Farm, 542 Bacon Branch Road in Jonesborough, TN on Saturday July 1, 2017. The event will begin with a potluck dinner starting at 5pm. Then a contra dance will ensue from 7:30-10:30pm with the band “Playing with […]
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Signature Event: July 4th Celebration
July 4 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Centennial Signature Event JOIN US! • 5:00 pm: Food trucks and participating restaurants • 5:00 pm: DJ/music starts • 7:00 pm: Welcome to Kingsport Pops! • 8:00 pm: Symphony of the Mountains starts • 8:45 pm: Honda civic giveaway • Fireworks at 9:45 pm Location: Downtown Kingsport, […]
Mountain Movers
George Ferrell: The Interview
Have you ever sung the blues? This guy takes it to a whole other level and if you want to get in touch with great live music, George Ferrell is your man. His life has always involved music and his love for this area is founded in true family roots. Take a minute to meet […]
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4th of July Celebration: Rogersville City Park
Festivities start in the park at 3pm. Live performances from Local bands, Brad Puckett and our Headliner Restless Heart! Come out and Celebrate with us and Enjoy the amazing Bands, crowd, Food, Fun, and Fireworks show!. July 4, 2017: Rogersville City Park 1:00 p.m. Gates open to the public 3-3:30 p.m. Pledge of Allegiance, prayer, […]
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Skies This Week
Celestial events in the skies for the week of June 27-July 3, 2017 as compiled for The Loafer by Mark D. Marquette. Now is the time to learn your way around the beautiful starry realm as the warm weather and extended daylight draws many of us outside. The star patterns are a tale of mankind’s […]
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Celebrate Bristol presents a Star-Spangled 4th of July Celebration
Celebrate Bristol along with Border Bash invites you to enjoy a Star-Spangled 4th of July celebration! Event to be held rain or shine. TUESDAY, JULY 4TH, 2017 SCHEDULE: 3:00 PM: Parade Line-up on Morrison Blvd. 5:00 PM: Bristol’s Independence Day Parade — State Street 6:00 PM: Events in Cumberland Square Park including: • Special Recognition […]
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Sounds of Freedom at LampLight Theatre
Hear the song of America resonate throughout LampLight Theatre’s 13th Annual Americana production, Sounds of Freedom! Feel the spirit of freedom infuse the room in this musical presentation of our freedom, liberty, and faith! Sounds of Freedom premieres this summer in Downtown Kingsport and will honor those who have served or are currently serving our […]
