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Horn in the West, the 68th Season opens June 21st!
To continue a 68 year-long tradition, the cast and crew have gathered in Boone, North Carolina to begin rehearsal for Horn in The West. This is truly revolutionary outdoor theatre! For ticket sales and special discount nights, visit www.horninthewest.com Show dates for Horn in the West are June 21st-August 10th, Tuesdays-Sundays every night at 8 […]
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Parks and Recreation to offer Pollinator Week Treasure Hunt in City parks
A Pollinator Week Treasure Hunt will take place 9 a.m.-5 p.m., June 17-23. The rules for the hunt and five clues will be posted to www.facebook.com/jcparkstn, www.twitter.com@jcparkstn and www.instagram.com/jcparkstn at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 17. Participants must solve the five pollinator-themed clues, each hidden in a different City park and specifically related to the flora and fauna in that park, […]
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Chef of the Week
The Loafer’s Chef of the Week is Melissa Dixon at Me & K’s food truck. Dixon has been in the kitchen since she was 16. Her passion and love for food grew from her grandfather’s garden. Making people happy is something Dixon loves to do, and she believes that food always makes people happy. Dixon […]
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Bartender of the Week
Bartender of the Week honors a local bartender that performs outstanding acts of service for their customers and leaves an impact on the community. This week’s nominated bartender of the week is Corey “Demar” Simpson. Demar Simpson works at Tulips American Grub & Pub located on E Oakland Avenue in Johnson City, Tennessee. Demar has […]
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The Breakfast Club with Secret Love at Capone’s – Sat. June 22nd
The Breakfast Club, the region’s most popular recurring live music event, returns to Capone’s in Johnson City on Saturday, June 22. The special show also features Secret Love, who will be playing a special one hour set prior to the Breakfast Club. Admission to the show is $12, and the show begins at 9:30 p.m. The event is produced […]
Pop Life
Godzilla
Godzilla was first introduced to film fans in 1954 by Toho Studios of Japan and has been stomping on cities and fighting monsters ever since. The iconic movie monster has been in countless films over the years, and was featured in an American adaptation in 1998. However, in the ’90’s film Godzillahad a very different look appearing […]
Appalachian Wanderers
Wreck in the Smokies
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a hiker’s paradise. Along with Kings Canyon/Sequoia, Yellowstone, and Yosemite, it has one of the most extensive trail systems in the national park system, totaling upwards of eight hundred miles. They traverse roadsides, venture into the deepest wilderness, climb fir clad peaks, and meander through flat coves. Some lead […]
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Body, Health, + Mind
Welcome to Body, Health + Mind a locally owned and operated Aveda Day Spa and Salon located in the heart of Johnson City, TN. We are celebrating our 20th year in business June 1999-June 2019. As the oldest Day Spa and Salon in Johnson City we would like to reintroduce ourselves to you. Over the […]
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Music on Main Featuring : Emporium
Toe-tapping dance music will fill the air in downtown Hendersonville June 21st when Emporium, the Asheville-based band, will once again rock the stage at Music on Main. The free concert series will be held from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Visitor Center at 201 South Main Street. Emporium has been playing since the early 1980s when the Travis brothers—Ray, […]
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Mamma Mia! to Dance Its Way onto the JRT Stage – By Pam Johnson
The Jonesborough Repertory Theatre is thrilled to bring the energetic, groovy classic hit Mamma Mia! to its stage June 21 through July 14. This story about a mother, a daughter, and three dads—told brilliantly through the familiar tunes of ABBA— will keep you smiling and your foot tapping from the opening scene through the grand […]
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Veteran of the Week
The Loafer’s Veteran of the Week is Darrell Bruce Honeycutt (DB Honeycutt), a long-time resident of Erwin, TN. Honeycutt was born in Johnson City, TN and raised in an orphanage in Grundy, VA. He currently lives in Piney Flats, TN. Honeycutt served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy. After leaving the orphanage […]
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The International Storytelling Center to Host Corinne Stavish for Weeklong Residency
Storytelling isn’t just a profession for longtime teller Corinne Stavish. It’s also a way of life. In today’s busy world, she recognizes the privilege of truly taking time to listen. “The whole experience is luxurious,” she observes. “There is the luxury of time. There’s the luxury of space and the luxury of real conversation with […]
