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Cityview Editor Rebecca Whalen began working with Cityview back in 2014, then as the publication's Managing Editor. She later moved back to New York State, but continued to write about and remain connected to Knoxville, her former home. Today, as Cityview's Editor, she is thrilled to once again share the stories of East Tennessee with readers. When not working, Whalen spends her days with her husband and two children on outdoor adventures.

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Anything They Need

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Volunteers at East Tennessee Children's Hospital ensure children, families, and staff find home when they walk through the doors Long before the Hematology and Oncology Clinic at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital begins buzzing for the…
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Pouring In

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No Athlete Left Behind provides young athletes with the support they need to lead fulfilling lives It’s 4 p.m. on a Tuesday at Triple F Elite Training in Knoxville. The gym is quiet, outside of a few trainers getting their spaces ready…
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Home for the Holidays

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Nature-inspired holiday decor may be just what the doctor ordered to breathe simplicity into your home this season Tradition. The holidays are filled with it. Whether its the food you make, the parties you host, or the way you decorate…
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Around Town

Festive Fantasy

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The famous ETCH holiday gala has returned After years of existing in a variety of different forms, East Tennessee Children's Hospital is bringing back its holiday gala to accompany the hospital's ever popular community fundraiser, the…
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Healing & Horses

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Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding, or STAR, provides hundreds throughout the region with healing and hope through equine therapy George Morgan was 16 when his parents first took him to see the horses. It was 1989, and a lifeguard…
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Garden Revamp

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Tips for getting started or adding to your existing green space For gardeners, spring is our time. We start our seedlings, get them into the ground, and care for them as they grow into something that will provide us either sustenance or…
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Business

Food Frenzy

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Real Good Kitchen serves up community and business acumen for local food entrepreneurs When Angie Cook opened her food truck “Cooks on the Curb” in 2016, she wasn’t prepared for what would come. Cook got the food truck from her husband…
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