by Pam Rempe | Jun 4, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors
According to June, our “neighborhood chaplain” Earlier today I was placing an order in Starbucks when I heard my name called from across the room. I turned around to find a young man in shorts and t-shirt, large square-framed glasses beneath the flattened brim...
by Pam Rempe | May 20, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, Imagine the Possibilities, Neighborhood Well-being
Imagina que estás pasando un maravilloso tiempo fuera de tu ciudad, lejos de tu hogar y de pronto una tormenta inesperada azota tu ciudad, rápidamente y con preocupación revisas tu teléfono y recibes un mensaje de uno de tus vecinos que dice: “No te preocupes, he...
by Pam Rempe | May 20, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, Imagine the Possibilities, Neighborhood Well-being
Imagine you are having a wonderful time out of town, away from your home, when, suddenly, an unexpected storm hits your town. You quickly check your phone with concern and receive a message from one of your neighbors, saying, “Don’t worry, I’ve secured...
by Pam Rempe | Apr 8, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, Imagine the Possibilities
No es fácil llegar a una nueva comunidad y echar raíces sin el apoyo de tus vecinos. Llegué con mi familia a Tennessee un par de años atrás con la esperanza de encontrar un lugar donde nuestra familia pudiera vivir a salvo y en paz, mientras crecíamos...
by Pam Rempe | Apr 8, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, Imagine the Possibilities
It’s not easy to arrive in a new community and put down roots. A couple of years ago, my family and I arrived in Tennessee with the hope of finding a place where our family could live safely and peacefully while growing individually. What we didn’t know was that we...
by Pam Rempe | Jan 14, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, Imagine the Possibilities, Pursue the Common Good
During the summer of 2024, my wife attended a local dance conference hosted in our community. She met a few people there who wanted to make dance more accessible for all. She also met a local dance and Pilates instructor who hosts free classes at our community center....
