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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 | Greenway Farms
Culture
Hidden gems to try in Hixson
Try out these local spots in the Hixson area the next time you’re looking for something new.
August 5, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Alton Park Connector
City
Coming soon: Alton Park Connector urban trail project
The Tennessee office of Trust For Public Land has received funding to work on an urban trail project in South Chattanooga.
July 30, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
People dancing in a field to live music
Culture
Chattanooga to become a World of Bluegrass
Chattanooga Tourism Co. has announced the city’s newest festival for the next three years — tune in as we string the details together.
July 29, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Riverfront Parks
City
Local leaders reveal future of the Riverfront Parks
See the update on “Evolving Our Riverfront Parks,” to create a place where everyone can play and be active year-round.
July 26, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGA.schoolzone
City
50 elementary, middle, and high schools in Chattanooga, TN
From East Ridge to Red Bank, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in Chattanooga.
July 25, 2024
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Staff
NOOGAtoday | Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Sports
Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to Chattanooga competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Scenic City is well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — these are some locals to watch.
July 24, 2024
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Staff
NOOGAtoday | Hamilton Place Mall
City
Shop tax free in Tennessee this weekend
Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28.
July 24, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
Folks standing in front of Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly under a green, blue, and white balloon arch with a red ribbon in a meadow.
City
Turning the soil over at Lupton Mills Meadow
Once a textile mill, this site will now serve as a public park and urban ecological reserve for Chattanooga + the Lupton City area.
July 23, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A rendering of the Hawk Hill site showing towers and buildings for mixed-use of residential and commercial spaces, lined with trees and the views of the mountains.
City
Envisioning Hawk Hill’s future
River City Co. has created a vision board for Hawk Hill, the current site of AT&T Field — see what the future could hold once the field gets demolished.
July 19, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Overlooked Materials
City
Glass recycling options expand in Chattanooga
Learn more about Overlooked Materials, a local company bringing curbside glass recycling services to residents and businesses in Chattanooga.
July 18, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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IBMA Bluegrass Live! calls Chattanooga its new home
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NOOGAtoday | We Make
Culture
Celebrate local creativity during We Make 2025
Join local organization Art 120 on Saturday, May 3 for the return of this event celebrating Chattanooga’s creativity, innovation, and student talent.
April 22, 2025
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NOOGAtoday | The Wiz
Culture
Announcing the Tivoli’s 2025-2026 Broadway season
The Tivoli Theatre Foundation has announced the six traveling Broadway productions that will be stopping in the Scenic City during the 2025-2026 season.
April 22, 2025
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A young smiling woman wearing a flower garland is elbow deep in bunches of flowers at the Folk and Fairy Festival.
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Don your wings for the Fairy & Folk Festival
The Fairy & Folk Festival returns May 24-25 at Audubon Acres.
April 21, 2025
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