University of Tennessee Arboretum Society Fall Plant Sale (Submitted photo) The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society’s Fall Plant Sale will be held Saturday at the UT Arboretum in Oak Ridge. The sale is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. … [Read More...]
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Children’s Halloween Party is Oct. 24; sponsors, volunteers needed
Halloween Party 2017 Star Wars Family Costume (Photo courtesy City of Oak Ridge) The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host the annual Children’s Halloween Party on Thursday, October 24, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. This event is now in its 37th year and will be attended by hundreds of … [Read More...]
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Sponsored: Tennessee Pirate Fest opens in Harriman next weekend
Submitted photos (Photos in the story by Carson Hunt or Trent Eades) Ahoy, Mates! Tennessee Pirate Fest Invites You! The fourth annual Tennessee Pirate Fest invites you to go back in time to the “Age of Piracy.” This outdoor daytime interactive entertainment-oriented festival will be held the … [Read More...]
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Sound Company has auditions on Saturday
Children currently in first through 12th grade who enjoy music and performing are encouraged to come to the Grove Theater (High Places Community Church) in Oak Ridge to audition for Sound Company, the children's show choir of Oak Ridge, on Saturday, October 19. Auditioners should prepare a song … [Read More...]
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Greenway, park closures announced during fall hunts
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has scheduled two scout days and three quota hunts on the Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area this fall. During the scout and quota hunt days, these greenways and this park will be closed: Gallaher Bend Greenway, North Boundary Greenway, Haw Ridge Park, and … [Read More...]
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ASAP to celebrate move with Oct. 24 ceremony
ASAP of Anderson will celebrate its move to a new office building in Clinton with a building dedication ceremony on Thursday, October 24. ASAP had been in the Robert Jolley Building on Main Street in Clinton for 10 years, a press release said. The building dedication ceremony is scheduled to … [Read More...]
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Oak Ridge Public Library to host concert with cellist
Alicia Randisi-Hooker (Submitted photo) The Oak Ridge Public Library will host a lunchtime concert with cellist Alicia Randisi-Hooker on Wednesday, October 16, from noon until 1 p.m. as part of the World Wise Wednesdays program. An engaging speaker and performer, Alicia Randisi-Hooker is a … [Read More...]
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ORCMA to celebrate 75 years with concert, reception
Oak Ridge Symphony Orchestra and Oak Ridge Chorus 2019 (Submitted photo) The Oak Ridge Civic Music Association will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a gala concert and reception on Sunday, October 20. The concert and reception are scheduled to start at 3 p.m. October 20, at the Oak Ridge … [Read More...]
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Dine and Donate on Monday, Oct. 14, to help local families
You can enjoy great food and support an important organization on Monday, October 14. That's when several area restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC, for Dine & Donate. Participating Dine & Donate restaurants are … [Read More...]
