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Pop Life
See You Yesterday
The new Spike Lee produced and Stefon Bristol directed film “See You Yesterday” recently debuted on Netflix, and I must say the film has a unique ending, but more on that later. “See You Yesterday” is a sci-fi film that introduces us to the world of a science prodigy, C.J. Walker (Eden Duncan-Smith), who, along […]
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Mountains of Music HomeComing
For More information, and to purchase tickets, visit: https://mtnsofmusic.com/
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park June 2019 – Special Events and Workshops
Come Share in the Glorious Cause of Liberty! Watauga Valley Fife and Drum Corps June 1 and June 15 10am – Noon The Watauga Valley Fife & Drum Corps performs at historical events, dedications, and parades. Musical experience is welcome but not necessary, just come with a willingness to learn. 29th Year in […]
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Bill Harley to Bring Stories and Songs to Jonesborough Residency
Storyteller Bill Harley, a humorist whose specialty is light stories and songs, has been invited by the International Storytelling Center (ISC) for a weeklong performance-based residency. As a headliner for the Storytelling Live! series, Harley will offer matinee concerts in ISC’s state-of-the art theater, located on Main Street. Each performance begins at 2 p.m., Tuesday […]
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ETSU’s Carter Railroad Museum presents Heritage Day Memorial weekend and Big Train Show May 31 and June 1
JOHNSON CITY – The quiet thunder of today’s high-horsepower engines will start off a two-weekend celebration of railroading. The George L. Carter Railroad Museum at East Tennessee State University will present “Modern Diesels in Action” on Saturday, May 25 and the action moves to the Mini-Dome on Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1 for […]
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Auditions for “Guys and Dolls”
The Jonesborough Repertory Theatre will hold auditions for “Guys and Dolls” on Sunday and Monday, June 2 and 3, at 7 p.m. On Sunday, auditions will be at the theatre at 125.5 W. Main St., Jonesborough; on Monday, they’ll be at the Good News Fellowship Hall of the Jonesborough Untied Methodist Church (a block up […]
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Wake Up With Makeup by Lou
Wake Up with Makeup is located inside Changes Salon in Norton, Virginia. The company offers industry leading permanent makeup solutions for all skin types and ages. Lou Barnette is the woman behind it all. Lou has been an artist all her life and it’s her love of makeup and passion for art that peaked her […]
Appalachian Wanderers
The Channels
Sitting just a few miles north of Meadowview, Virginia, The Channels are located high atop one of Clinch Mountain’s highest peaks and are one of the greatest hiking destinations in our region. This geological marvel was once a huge capstone that covered the summit. During the last ice age, the constant wear and tear of […]
Batteries Not Included
The Light Bulb Adventure
In the last twenty plus years, lightbulb technology has come a long way. We’ve gone from incandescents and their familiar shape to a wide range of LED powered bulbs that are more efficient. With this evolution, we have begun to place bulbs everywhere. My parent’s bed even has LEDs under it. But one of […]
Living Your Best Life
3 Ways to Get Your Summer Body Back on Track
Are you on track to have that summer body you’ve been working on since January? No? Then read on… A life lesson I’m trying to teach my teenagers is, don’t complain about something if you’re not going to come up with some ideas to fix it. It’s a great lesson for us adults too! I’ve […]
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29th Annual Native American Culture Festival at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is proud to announce our annual Native American Festival to be held Saturday, and Sunday, June 1st and 2nd , 2019. This educational event provides the opportunity for our visitors to experience many facets of Native American culture, particularly that of the Cherokee. The event opens on Saturday, June 1st, […]
