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Carol Z. Shane, Author at The Knoxville Mercury
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Starlight Farm Animal Sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates “extreme risk” equines

In Press Forward by Carol Z. ShaneJuly 19, 2017leave a COMMENT

Q&A: Esther Roberts, founder & director In 2003, freshly graduated from the University of Tennessee’s College of Law, Esther Roberts bought 6 acres of farmland off Strawberry Plains Pike. Over the next …

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Centro Hispano serves East Tennessee’s Latino community as an educational and social resource

In Press Forward by Carol Z. ShaneJuly 5, 2017leave a COMMENT

Q&A: Claudia Caballero, executive director With a part-time staff of three, a full-time executive director, and lots of willing volunteers, Centro Hispano de East Tennessee attempts to meet the educational, informational, and …

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Hands of Hope Mentors First-Time Mothers in Addiction Recovery

In Press Forward by Carol Z. ShaneMay 10, 2017leave a COMMENT

Q&A with Brittany Hong, mentor According to the Tennessee Department of Health, of the thousand babies born drug dependent in Tennessee in 2016, approximately 100 were from Knox County. Their condition, known …

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KSO Music Therapists Take the Healing Power of Music to Hospitals

In Press Forward by Carol Z. ShaneApril 26, 2017leave a COMMENT

Q&A: Stacy Nickell and Eunsoon Corliss, therapeutic musicians One of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra’s biggest ongoing success stories is its Music & Wellness Program. Introduced by Lucas Richman in 2003, the program …

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Knoxville Community Darkroom Reintroduces an Old Idea: Film Photography for Everyone

In Press Forward by Carol Z. ShaneMarch 29, 2017leave a COMMENT

Q&A: Lisa Flanary, Founder of Knoxville Community Darkroom For photographic artists who still crave the tactile, full-sensory, analog method of turning a blank piece of photo paper into a masterpiece, community darkrooms …

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