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ETSU professor providing voice tips for teachers wearing masks
As many local teachers have returned to in-person instruction in their classrooms this fall, they are learning to deal with new challenges that have arisen as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A professor at East Tennessee State University is helping them navigate one important issue they are currently facing – protecting their voices while […]
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THE HENDERSON HONEY STORY
September is National Honey Month recognizing the importance of honey bees and the benefits that honey brings to our food supply and the culinary world. Honey can be used with just about any cooking method, used in recipes either hot or cold bringing unique flavor to your favorite dish, or balancing flavor in craft cocktails. […]
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Learn Outdoor Skills at a Girl Scout Camp
Join a Virtual Girl Scout Troop and Learn Money Management, Civics, and More! Girl Scouts of the Southern Appalachians (GSCSA) is offering exciting virtual and in-person programing for Girl Scouts of all ages (including volunteers!). Some upcoming outdoor events include: Council Camporee – Oct. 17 at Camp Wildwood, 1100 Woodland Ave, Johnson City, TN 37601. […]
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September 26-28 “A Christmas Carol” Theatre Bristol On Air Audition Registration Now Open
More opportunities to participate with Theatre Bristol On Air are coming up soon. Auditions for the online-rehearsed production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” directed by Glenn Patterson are September 26, 27, and 28, with registration now open at www.TheatreBristol.org/audition. Rehearsal schedule and roles are also available at the Theatre Bristol website. The November and […]
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Hard Rock Unveils Model for Proposed Bristol Destination: A Look into the Future
Residents Get an Opportunity to View the Features for Entertainment, Restaurants, and Music That Would Be Featured for Bristol Yesterday, Hard Rock International announced that they created and brought a 3-D model showcasing the proposed new Hard Rock Hotel and Casino project to Bristol. The proposal has been designed to encapsulate Hard Rock’s brand pillars […]
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Langston Centre Afterschool Institute under way
The Langston Centre Afterschool Institute is currently accepting students in grades 3-8 to participate in the on-site program for the remainder of the academic year. Funded through a Tennessee State Department of Education grant, the program is offered at no cost to students and includes free transportation from local schools to the Langston Centre, 315 […]
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2020 Youth Artist Scholarship Winners Announced
During these past few months of change and challenges, we find ourselves continually turning to the performing arts for connection, entertainment, solace and hope. So when we asked this year’s Y.E.S. Emerging Artists Fund scholarship applicants — 2020 high school graduates who plan to pursue a career in the performing arts — […]
