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A newly constructed baseball stadium under a cloudy sky, featuring empty stands and a well-maintained field. The modern building in the background has glass windows.
Sports
Opening Day at Erlanger Park is one month away
The Chattanooga Lookouts kick off the season on April 14 at their brand-new stadium — here’s what to know about Opening Week, parking, and food options.
March 12, 2026 03:10 PM
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Sarah Dickson
Rendering of a baseball field and the residential areas around it
City
New community deal signed for the South Broad stadium
Read along to find out more about Hamilton County’s first-ever Community Benefits Agreement + how it pertains to the upcoming South Broad stadium.
August 28, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
Rendering of kids playing basketball at a court with flowering trees around them.
Development
Plans for Chattanooga’s first community schoolyard
East Side Elementary School will become home to the city’s first-ever community schoolyard, opening up the grounds to the public outside of school hours.
August 28, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A view from across a river showing a blue bridge and a building across the way that has triangle peaks.
Live
Cost of Living in Chattanooga
How much does it cost to live in the Scenic City compared to other cities and the US national average? Let’s crunch some numbers.
August 27, 2024
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Staff
Two yurts with greenish blue siding and white roofs with decks that overlook the water
Travel and Outdoors
Chester Frost Park debuts waterfront yurts + fishing pier
This lakeside park in nearby Hixson has added a new way for folks to enjoy its campgrounds — check out what you can expect.
August 26, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A dog with its tongue out in a fenced in yard
Nonprofits
Build fences and break chains with ChainFree Chattanooga
Learn about this local nonprofit that is working to spread awareness of the impacts of chaining dogs + help provide solutions for neighbors.
August 22, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
Sydney and Brayden Catlett performing on stage with acoustic guitars at an event hosting by Be The Change Youth Initiative
City
Eight Red Bank nonprofits receive ARPA grant funding
See which nonprofits the City of Red Bank has awarded grant funding through the American Rescue Plan Act.
August 21, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chatt Town Cool Down
Culture
Beat the heat with Chatt Town Cool Down event
Celebrate the end of summer with water-based events along Chattanooga’s riverside.
August 21, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A man in front of residents explaining a rendering of a residential development
Real Estate
Newest neighborhood in East Brainerd: Heritage Walk
GreenTech Homes will soon launch phase two of its Heritage Walk plan, a resort living-style development in the East Brainerd neighborhood.
August 20, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
The Walnut Street Bridge during sunset
Culture
Unwritten rules of Chattanooga
Whether it’s hidden gems or local favorites, we’ve put together 15+ tips, tricks, and ways to make memories around town. Here’s your guide to the unwritten rules of Chattanooga, TN.
August 19, 2024
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Staff
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City
Fastest growing companies in Chattanooga
Meet some of the 2024 fastest growing local companies in Chattanooga featured on Inc. 5000’s list.
August 16, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
8th annual Zine Fest coming to downtown library
Join the Chattanooga Public Library for this celebration of zine-making and self-publishing.
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Dropping into Chattanooga’s EDM scene with All My Friends
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Head to the inaugural Frazier Festival on Saturday, May 3 for a celebration of community, creativity, and commerce.
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Play
Head outside with a guide to Chattanooga’s parks
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Food
MICHELIN Star worthy restaurants according to Chattanoogans
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April 24, 2025
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Culture

What do locals really call things in Chattanooga?
Be real with us — does anyone really call it Nooga?
April 23, 2025
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NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga Convention Center
Events
IBMA Bluegrass Live! calls Chattanooga its new home
Peep the lineup for this incredible bluegrass festival.
April 23, 2025
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