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May 23, 2013
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Chattablocks.com Delivers Hyper-Local News, Info Chattablocks.com compiles public data like highway incidents and restaurant inspections and gives the data a geographical context on a virtual map. On Chattablocks.com, you can look for data that is relevant to not only the city, but specific Chattanooga neighborhoods.
Medicaid Provides Intensive Family Intervention For Troubled Georgia Residents Intensive Family Intervention teams help keep families together in Georgia. The teams go into homes and work with parents whose children have been diagnosed with mental illness, substance abuse problems or behavioral disorders. Sometimes these children are on the verge of being sent to a mental health facility, a juvenile detention center or foster care, and IFI teams work to prevent that.
Defending The Scenic City In Heartland:Chattanooga Chattanooga resident Adam McElhaney recently developed a game for iOS devices called Heartland: Chattanooga. The game is an action shooter that presents Chattanooga as the setting for World War III. Garrett Crowe talked to Adam about his interest in video games and the process of developing a iPhone/iPad app.
Viral Video Hits Close to Home Do you think Chattanooga's more interesting than Disney World? If you do, you're not alone. A viral was uploaded to the internet three weeks ago that involves Chattanooga's local charm. The video has over 450,000 views on Youtube and has piqued the interest of many regarding Chattanooga as a vacation spot.
November Is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month This month, the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is stressing the importance of hospice access for everyone who needs and wants it. In this segment, we talk to Walter Turner, Chief Operating Officer for North Star Hospice and Jeff Crim, Director of Pastoral Care for North Star about the benefits of hospice care.
Behavioral Finance Symposium October 11-12, 2011 A new business symposium is coming up on October 11 & 12, presented by the Galtere Institute Finance for the Future Initiative at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's College of Business.