City Beat: What will Nick Lutsko do next?
Change is part of life, I suppose.

Change is part of life, I suppose.

Pickers from St. Augustine, Florida, stop at Hi-Fi Clyde's

Mike Costa, the general manager of the Sinclair Broadcast Group (NewsChannel 9, Fox Chattanooga and CW Chattanooga) for the last 14 years posted on Facebook Monday night that Friday would be his last day in the position.

LISA DENTON: OK, Barry, buckle up. I know we've been talking about Christmas events for a couple of weeks already, but now that we're past Thanksgiving, the pace quickens.

David Carroll perfectly summed up the occasion last Friday at the grand opening and ribbon-cutting of the National Top 40 Hall of Fame & Radio Museum in Lookout Valley when he told Beach Boys singer/songwriter Mike Love, "We could not have done this without The Beach Boys. And you could not have done it without us."

The Band Raven performs at Crescent City Tavern on Friday

Rap pioneer Kurtis Blow serves as emcee for the show

BARRY COURTER: Lisa, I know that when you look at me, you immediately think, "I bet Barry was a b-boy back in the day, poppin' and lockin', break-dancing and listening to a lot of fresh beats."

KELLEY SAYS: The holiday season is stressful enough, so anytime you can simplify things, you should.

It's not unusual for an artist to be visited by a muse when it is least expected. Maybe it's a ray of light through a tree or bouncing off a shimmering creek. Maybe a word on a passing bus, or overheard while in line for a movie. Sometimes, a vision while sleeping can inspire a song, a painting or a poem.
