2024

From Paris to Annecy and Back—Enjoying the City of Light and the Venice of the Alps in one vacation We flew from JFK Airport to Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris and settled into our room at the Hilton Paris Opera, an ornate building…
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Volunteer Beautiful Dr. Wesley Wilson brings 30 years of surgical experience to UT Medical Center I mproving the health and wellness of a patient is the goal of any medical practitioner, but reaching that goal can take many forms.…
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With experience at all offensive positions, sophomore quarterback Nico Iamaleava is ready to lead. This was the year that the NCAA ruled—decades late, by any measure— that schools could pay athletes. For decades our friends and…
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Navigating Tennessee Waters What You Need to Know About Boating Under the Influence T ennessee is a boater's dream come true. Whether you're cruising down the Tennessee River or soaking up the sun on Douglas Lake, our state’s…
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Consistency is key to becoming the best healthy versions of ourselves It’s 5 a.m. on a Wednesday morning and I am looking forward to leg day. First some espresso and yerba mate and some quiet time with the Lord. That always comes first,…
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Chris Blue returns with an album to commemorate his introduction to music You don't typically see Chris Blue's name on this side of the music page in Cityview. However, with his first Gospel album hitting the charts, his first album…
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While not a glamorous debate, local forums serve a purpose Compared to the white-hot spotlight of presidential debates, for most voters, local election candidate debates and forums are as dim as dying flashlight bulbs. For first-time…
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Is our anxiety pulling us away, or can we lean into it to connect? Rabbi and family therapist Edwin Friedman once wrote, "A major criterion for judging the anxiety level of any society is the class of its capacity to be playful.” The…
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Time is running out to experience the fire towers of the Smokies  There used to be 17 fire towers in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park that were utilized prior to the 1930s by the Forest Service. I know little of their…
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Susan Verekar combines abstract elements with joyous landscapes When COVID-19 shut down the world, some of us retreated into Netflix movies and glasses of chilled chardonnay. Susan Verekar, however, taught herself a new skill and…
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