[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] Kevin Bate interviewed by public TV, WTCI CHATTANOOGA. Perhaps cities are among our best architects of memory. Afterall, cities are places that offer an intentional public realm to reveal what we value. Such places speak to us if we roll or stroll by slowly and just look. One of the most poignant of such memorials is a new
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]33rd Annual NASHVILLE. Mark your calendar for the 33rd Annual Home Decorating & Remodeling Show, Sept. 16, 17 and 18, 2016, at Music City Center downtown. Shop for home and backyard among hundreds of area vendors under one roof. For complete details, click HERE. HOME SHOW HOURS Friday, Sept. 16 Noon-9 pm Saturday, Sept.
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] CHATTANOOGA. A unique home restoration project is underway in the city's oldest suburb at the foot of Lookout Mountain. The St. Elmo neighborhood was established in 1885, and this date is celebrated in the residential mixed-use village by its non-franchise eatery 1885 Grill owned by residents Miquel and Leslie Morales and Dustin Choate. St. Elmo is also the home of the Incline Railway
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] Carroll Van West is Tennessee State Historian and the director of the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University. He is the author of numerous books about Tennessee, including Tennessee’s Historic Landscapes and A History of Tennessee Arts. He is the editor of the print and online editions of the Tennessee
The Skyline Social is Thursday, July 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the Civic Design Center, 138 2nd Ave. N, Suite 106. [gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]NASHVILLE. New urbanists from Nashville neighborhoods are encouraged to attend the Skyline Social hosted by the Civic Design Center on July 7, 2016. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. at the CDC, 138 2nd Ave. N, Suite
Marty Parish Ligon of Franklin [gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] FRANKLIN. Every family home tells a story, a chapter told in the worn places on a wooden floor, a chip in the marble, or a pantry door with children's names and marks noting their growth spurts. Nashville Interiors staff were invited into a lovely home in the historic district in Franklin that
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]NASHVILLE. For many, the Nashville Symphony performing the patriotic sounds of the 1812 Overture and Liberty Bell March are a Fourth of July weekend tradition. This year's event, "The Nashville Symphony Celebrates America" is set for Sunday, July 3, at 7 p.m. with Vinay Parameswaran conducting. Come early to enjoy cocktails at the bar, or bring family for dinner offerings from
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]NEW YORK. Flavor Paper, an international maker of wallpaper designs, now features the award-winning line "Waynetopia," based on paintings by artist Wayne White. White was raised in Tennessee and maintains close ties to his family and community in Chattanooga. "Waynetopia" imagery is based on White's fascination with 19th century scenic landscape painting which he describes as
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]NASHVILLE. On Friday, September 16, Nashville will join cities across Tennessee and the world to celebrate the 11th anniversary of PARK(ing) Day. Urban parking spaces will be transformed by community volunteers and art organizations into temporary pocket parks for social engagement, reflection, and traffic calming from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is always held on the third Friday
