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It’s a family friendly celebration honoring Independence Day and best of all it’s free.

Summer is in full swing. While enjoying time outdoors with your family and friends, it’s easy to get caught up in all the fun and relaxation, and forget about protecting your skin against the sun. Sunscreens help shield your skin from the sun’s dangerous ultraviolet (UV) rays Some work by scattering the light, reflecting it …

Mental health isn’t just about what’s going on inside your head.

We are inviting all of our clients to come to see the great changes being implemented by Zulma Rodriguez and her new team at the Midland office and to celebrate her as the new Center Director II. Please take this opportunity to come by and introduce yourselves and your company to her, and see how we continue to innovate …

Travel is always hard on your body (and sometimes stress), but some simple techniques can make it as painless as possible.

The QUIKRETE® Companies are the largest manufacturers of packaged concrete in the United States and an innovative leader in the commercial building and home improvement industries.

Dogs make the best running partners so learn how to run with your dog the right way, and start building up your bond and stamina with this great outdoorsy activity.

The summer months can bring dangers for your pets, and overheating can lead to serious, sometimes fatal, medical complications. Get everything you need to know about protecting your pet from the heat today!

East Tennessee weather can change any time. Here at KUB, we actively monitor potential storms. When we see one coming, extra crews are already on standby.

Waking up early and getting ready for work is a hassle. So why should you wake up even earlier to get a thirty minute to an hour workout? The answer is simple; it’s to improve your overall health, but there are many other benefits aside from health that will improve. Here are some of the …

Each year, Pinterest releases a list of the coming year’s top emerging home style trends. We’ve picked our five favorite.

Security Engineers, Inc. provides clients throughout the US with Integrated Security Solutions including Uniformed Security Officers, Remote Monitoring, Alarm/Emergency…

Using an ecological approach, Speak Up Be Safe helps educate pre-k through 12th grade students on how to prevent physical, emotional and sexual child abuse.

Wow, what a week! Vacation Bible School was a huge success, with 665 kids in attendance, cared for by 150 adult volunteers and 114 teen staff
This year, our kids raised $5,781.91 for missions, which more than doubled the goal that had been set of $2,500! Many kids dumped their own piggy banks, raised money by setting up lemonade stands in their neighborhoods, and performed extra chores to collect money for our mission partners at Third Millennium Ministries . The money will be…

Bring bottled water either to the church by Thursday evening, June 20 or to the TVUUC PRIDEFEST BOOTH located at the Mary Costa Lawn at the Coliseum between 7:30am-10am Saturday, June 22
Bring wrapped snacks for booth volunteers & marchers. Chips, crackers, nuts, etc. Nothing that will melt. Bring items to the same places as water donations.
Bring your ice chest cooler (especially rolling ice chests) to the church by Thursday evening, June 20 or bring your ice chest filled with ice to…

A group of stakeholders urged Congress to adjust language in FY19 appropriations bills to improve patient matching and further health data exchange.

Find a Childhelp chapter near you. With 19 chapters in 8 states you can find help nearby.

The Front Porch Center for Innovation and Wellbeing Introduces Music and Memory.

Energy, Water, and Carbon
Energy, Water, and Carbon Informatics
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) produced the first diagrams illustrating U.S. national commodity use in the mid-1970s. The most widely recognized of these charts is the U.S. energy flow chart . LLNL has also published charts depicting carbon (or carbon dioxide potential) flow and water flow at the national level as well as energy, carbon, and water…

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The Rescue Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is on Saturday June 22, 2019. It includes the following events: 5K Run, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, and Sleeping but Supporting.

Our Share the Plate program gives us the opportunity to show tangible support to organizations who are doing good work in our community. We split selected Sunday plate offerings 50/50 with groups nominated and voted on by the Members of TVUUC. Some examples of past organizations are: Planned Parenthood of Middle & East TN, Centro Hispano, Beardsley Community Farm, Ijams Nature Center, etc. As of May of this year, we have been able to give over $12,000 to organizations in our community and…

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Our Garden Summer multi-age RE program has started and continues until August! Ages 5 and up (younger children welcome with an accompanying adult). We will head outside, with spray-on sunscreen provided (or you can apply your own ahead of time), for a summer of planting, tending and harvesting in our own TVUUC community garden, led by TVUUC treasure Barbara Lamm. Kids, plants and soil, oh my! All harvested greens, fruits and veggies are donated to WIC – this…

Sandy Kozar and her team have an approachable manner, and take care of every part of the process, from concept to completion. Their talent for application of color, pattern and texture are their guides. The Kozar Design Team has designed many homes throughout East Tennessee and beyond.

Today’s writer is Robbi Hess, Story Editor at Positively Woof. Robbi interviewed two dog trick training professionals about how training your dog, or a shelter dog, can strengthen your bond. Also, training shelter dogs makes them more adoptable and helps them find their forever homes. “What if training a shelter dog like a movie star would help …

Be it a workplace disaster or a violent crime, when your employees' safety is compromised, you need to be prepared to keep them safe. Here are seven ways to be prepared.