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Outdoor concert with a lively crowd watching a band perform on a lit stage. Colorful lights and smoke create a vibrant, energetic atmosphere.
Music
Nightfall returns to Miller Plaza this Friday
What to know before heading downtown for the free Friday night concert series.
April 27, 2026 12:00 AM
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Sarah Dickson
NOOGAtoday | South Broad Stadium
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A first look at the South Broad stadium site
See the progress that’s been made on the mixed-use stadium site.
March 17, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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City
How to keep hard-to-recycle items out of landfills in Chattanooga
From car batteries and laptops — here are some ways to properly recycle uncommon items in the Scenic City.
March 17, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
Aerial view of a bridge with pedestrians crossing over a river, flanked by green trees.
City
Pro tips for navigating the Walnut Street Bridge closure
The Scenic City’s beloved pedestrian bridge is set to undergo a major restoration project — find out how to best navigate the next 18 months.
March 12, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Overview of Downtown Chattanooga showing Coolidge Park and the trees that span toward the mountain
City
National Park City’s peer review board comes to Chattanooga
Get some insight on where the Scenic City is at in the process of becoming the nation’s first National Park City.
March 12, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
A serene river winds through a valley surrounded by lush, green mountains under a soft sunset sky. The water reflects the pastel hues of the setting sun, while scattered clouds add depth to the scene. The riverbanks are lined with trees, shrubs, and rocky terrain, creating a peaceful natural landscape.
Travel and Outdoors
Participate in the Keep Tennessee Beautiful Cleanup
Join statewide efforts to clean up litter locally.
March 11, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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History
The life of Mary Walker: the nation’s oldest student
Did you know that the oldest student in the United States hailed from Chattanooga? Read about Mary Walker’s life of learning.
March 7, 2025
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Brianna Williams
A guy driving a race car simulator
Business
SpeedHub Sim Racing brings simulator racing to Chattanooga
Tennessee’s first (and premier) racing simulator lounge has opened up in Hixson — let’s kick it into high gear and get into the details.
March 6, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Capt. Larry L. Taylor exhibit
City
Exhibit opening to honor Capt. Larry L. Taylor
Folks can attend the grand opening of the Capt. Larry L. Taylor Exhibit at the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center on Saturday, March 29.
March 5, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
CARTA bus on Market Street in downtown Chattanooga (Photo: Staff).
City
How Chattanooga plans to improve downtown parking
The city has launched a multi-phase initiative to make parking easier for residents + travelers when enjoying the downtown area.
March 4, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Inside of a bedroom in a model home
Real Estate
Breaking down 2025 house trends with Pratt Home Builders
Follow along as we analyze this year’s national and local trends that are on the horizon for new homes.
February 28, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Elegant porch decorated for fall with an array of pumpkins in various hues and sizes on steps. White double doors and classic railings create a cozy, welcoming ambiance.
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Get ready for the 3 Sisters Bluegrass Festival
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September 25, 2025
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Volunteers in bright vests trim foliage along a wooden boardwalk, surrounded by lush, green trees. The scene conveys teamwork and nature conservation.
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How to celebrate National Public Lands Day in Chattanooga
Two ways to get your hands dirty for a good cause this Saturday, Sept. 27.
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Fall foliage on the mountains (colors like yellow, orange, red, and green) and showing the Tennessee River
Travel and Outdoors
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Whether you’re hiking, cruising, or road-tripping — these are the best ways to fall for Chattanooga this season.
September 22, 2025
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September 19, 2025
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Dozens of Chattanooga neighborhoods are getting a glow-up
The city funding that’s helping build pride and stronger communities.
September 18, 2025
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From pumpkin patches to porch concerts, these fall events are the perfect way to enjoy the season.
September 16, 2025
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A scenic road lined with vibrant purple flowers and trees, under a blue sky with clouds. A plane flies above. The mood is serene and picturesque.
Putting the ‘Scenic’ in Scenic City
How the Gateway to Chattanooga project is transforming local interstates.
September 15, 2025
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