Good morning, Hendersonville.

John Gerome (an English teacher with Sumner County Schools) saw a black bear captured on camera near his Bethpage home over Memorial Day weekend; the animal was spotted by a Dollar General on Highway 31 and is believed to have wandered from the Cumberland Plateau.

Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center is displaying Nashville artist Anne Goetze’s oil paintings that celebrate Tennessee’s diverse environment in the Papillon Gallery until June 29 — a screening of her documentary The Living Land was held on Sunday, June 1.

Hendersonville native Kaitlin Koster earned the A.

Randolf Shields Award at Maryville College last April for having the best record in the Biology program — she is now looking for a wildlife research technician role and plans to pursue a master’s degree in wildlife biology.

ALDI voluntarily recalled Casa Mamita Churro Bites Filled with Chocolate Hazelnut Cream (7.05 oz. box) from select stores including Tennessee on June 4 due to a potential undeclared milk allergen that posed a danger to customers with milk allergies or lactose intolerance.

Customers who bought the product are advised not to eat it and must return it to any ALDI store for a refund (no receipt needed).

Open House at 1014 Del Ray Trail

2-4 p.m. — 1014 Del Ray Trail, Hendersonville, TN — $667,400 — Explore a spacious brick home featuring a gourmet kitchen and expansive backyard in a desirable neighborhood.

Golf Tournament for Education

1-3 p.m. — Country Hills Golf Club — $110/golfer — Participate in a charity golf tournament benefitting the Jeremy “Pete” Parker Scholarship Fund.

Summer Songwriter Night

5-9 p.m. — Historic Rock Castle — Free entry — Experience a night of original songwriting talent in a historic setting.

Old Hickory Lake Sprint Triathlon

7 AM – 12 PM — 106 Bluegrass Commons — Registration required — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon while supporting local charities.

Hendersonville Freedom Festival

12-5 p.m. — Drakes Creek Park — Free entry — Celebrate freedom with live music, vendors, food trucks, and a stunning fireworks finale.

D Boone Pittman Live Performance

1-5 p.m. — Puckett's Restaurant — No cover, tips appreciated — Experience the heartfelt sounds of Appalachia with award-winning songwriter D Boone Pittman.