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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
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Chattanooga’s must-see museums
Chattanooga has an incredibly rich history that is showcased in museums throughout the area. From the Hunter Museum of American Art to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, pay a visit to these various spots to learn all there is to know about the Scenic City.
October 1, 2025
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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.
Real Estate
Trending this fall: Porch pumpkins
Skip the pumpkin patch and hire these local businesses to come and spruce up your landscaping with a seasonal touch.
September 29, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Sunlit rocky cliff with sparse trees overlooking a vast, rolling landscape. Blue sky with scattered clouds creates a serene, expansive atmosphere.
City
The blueprint to preserving the Cradle of Southern Appalachia
A new tri-state collaboration will work to conserve natural areas found in Tennessee, Georgia + Alabama.
September 25, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Volunteers in bright vests trim foliage along a wooden boardwalk, surrounded by lush, green trees. The scene conveys teamwork and nature conservation.
City
How to celebrate National Public Lands Day in Chattanooga
Two ways to get your hands dirty for a good cause this Saturday, Sept. 27.
September 23, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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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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Sarah Dickson
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City
Did you grow up in Chattanooga — or find it later in life?
We’re digging into the Scenic City’s migration patterns.
September 11, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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LGBTQ+ organizations and nonprofits in Chattanooga
A guide to the groups supporting, celebrating, and advocating for the city’s LGBTQ+ community.
September 3, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
A tray of buffalo wings and fries with dipping sauces on a diner table. Beside it, a glass and pitcher of beer. Casual dining ambiance.
City
After-work plans for every night of the week in Chattanooga
Need a reprieve from your usual 5-9 p.m. routine? Make after-work plans with these activities and events at local Chattanooga spots.
September 2, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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City
How to help those impacted by flash flooding in Chattanooga
Historic flooding on Tuesday, Aug. 12, left many Chattanoogans in crisis. Here’s how you can support them.
August 18, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Events
World of Bluegrass: What to know before you go
The IBMA World of Bluegrass® will be held in Chattanooga from Tuesday, Sept. 16, through Saturday, Sept. 20.
August 12, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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10+ upcoming concerts headed to Chattanooga
Bob Dylan? Check. Cheap Trick? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
December 15, 2025
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Chattanooga snow days through the decades
Here’s how we braved — and enjoyed — winter weather in the 1900s.
December 12, 2025
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What to know about Chattanooga’s noise ordinance
Loud music, yelling, and fireworks — here’s what’s okay (and what’s not) after 8:30 p.m.
December 10, 2025
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10 holiday pop-up bars in Chattanooga
From full menu takeovers to seasonal touches, grab your coat for this merry bar crawl.
December 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Where to get hot chocolate in Chattanooga
Three local spots serving one of winter’s sweetest drinks.
December 8, 2025
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A couple walks under a stone archway adorned with colorful string lights in green, red, and yellow. The scene feels festive and enchanting.
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Holiday light displays in the Chattanooga area
Neighborhoods, parks, and local attractions are sparkling this season.
December 5, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Chattanooga Library unveils five-year strategic plan
It focuses on access, facilities, outreach, partnerships, and new offerings — with goals that evolve each year.
December 3, 2025
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Sports
2025 BlueCross Bowl kicking off in Chattanooga
The three-day event will bring 18 teams — and a big boost — to the Scenic City.
December 3, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Nonprofits
Giving Tuesday in Chattanooga
Here are some ways to give back locally during this national day of giving.
December 1, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Business
Our Chattanooga-based Small Business Saturday shopping picks
The 16th annual edition of Small Business Saturday falls on November 29 — the perfect time to help you add a local sparkle into your holiday shopping.
November 26, 2025
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Sarah Dickson