Former mayor says, ‘think bigger’ and more letters to the editors
"Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men's blood!"
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Give your air-conditioning technicians a hug and tell them thank you. They are truly first responders and life-savers during this heat wave.
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Congratulations, Larry Taylor, on being awarded the Medal of Honor from your service in the Vietnam War.
Wants better name to replace ‘The Bend’ and more letters to the editors
In a letter published recently, a reader writes that the naming of the development on the Westside, The Bend, is a "bad idea." I believe an abomination is a better description.
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If pro golfers start moaning, groaning and grunting on their downswings, I'll stop watching just like I have done with tennis. It's gotten ridiculous!
The collective good that defines Chattanooga and more letters to the editors
My family and I wish we knew and could acknowledge by name each and every person — there were many — who came to the rescue of our 12-year-old granddaughter following a medical emergency at the Chattanooga Market on July 2.
Hanson commentary incites anger, hate and more letters to the editors
Victor Davis Hanson's commentary in the June 19 Times Free Press left me saddened and angry. He resorts to inane political whataboutism to exacerbate emotion-charged prejudices.
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The name Chattanooga is actually an ancient Cherokee Indian word which means "interstate under repair."
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Dramatic drama departments at McCallie and GPS. Overlords sanitizing content. Hurry to the libraries! Burn Shakespeare, Twain and Milton for references to Satan and skirts.
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Very appropriate that I-75 construction meeting was at OLPH. "P" stands for perpetual. That's what interstate work will be for the next 2,000 years.