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NOOGAtoday | Urban Horticulture Supply
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Winter gardening tips for Chattanooga
Learn how to prepare your garden and what to plant in the winter months.
January 14, 2025 10:17 AM
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
NOOGA | The Terminal
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“Somewhere on Google Maps” in Chattanooga
We’re testing out this internet trend with our very own Scenic City.
January 13, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Tour photos from Pretty Woman: The Musical. They include a group shot of all the actors on stage pointing toward the main couple and people singing on stage.
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Chattanoogan 101: Our guide to becoming a Chattanooga resident
Becoming a new resident is easy with our Chattanoogan 101 guide to all things Chattanooga.
January 13, 2025
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Travel and Outdoors
Join efforts to save the laurel dace from extinction
The Tennessee Aquarium is working to save this fish species that is only found in Chattanooga.
January 10, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Wooden City soup
Food
Where to get soup in Chattanooga
Thaw out from the cold weather with a bowl of warm soup.
January 10, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | MLK Mural "I Have a Dream"
City
Volunteer for Chattanooga’s MLK Day of Service
Celebrate the life + legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Chattanooga’s MLK Day of Service, parade, and other local events happening around the city.
January 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
Bonnaroo entry arch showing a bright flower design and disco balls hanging underneath
Travel and Outdoors
Head to the farm for Bonnaroo 2025
Tennessee’s biggest music festival just dropped its lineup for 2025, here’s what you need to know for the hour-long journey to Manchester.
January 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga Public Library books
Culture
These were the most popular books in Chattanooga in 2024
According to the Chattanooga Public Library, you couldn’t get enough of these titles last year.
January 8, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
An overview of a park at night with a festival going on showing folks in the green spaces and bustling city streets
City
Ranking Chattanooga throughout 2024
We’re taking a look back at some of the major headlines + lists the Scenic City was featured in, from “Friendliest City” to our food scene.
January 7, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
A Dolly Parton book for kids titles "I am Dolly Parton"
Culture
Dolly Days: Celebrate Dolly Parton’s birthday in Chattanooga
We’re celebrating “9 to 5" for a full week as Signal Centers partners with local businesses to honor this Tennessee legend’s birthday.
January 7, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Your guide to the 2025 Lookout Wild Film Festival
This festival is back for another year, showcasing 70+ short and feature films that depict adventure and conservation.
January 3, 2025
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Local mocktails + non-alcoholic drinks in Chattanooga
Sip on these non-alcoholic drinks in Chattanooga, TN.
January 2, 2025
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25 reader questions for 2025 in Chattanooga
For the upcoming new year, we’re asking our readers to submit their top questions about Chattanooga for us to answer.
December 19, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A large outdoor metal sculpture resembling a bent, elongated spider or abstract structure is set in a grassy field with mountains and trees in the background. The sculpture consists of thick, rusted steel beams connected at various sharp angles, giving it a fragmented and geometric appearance. The beams stretch outward and create a visually dynamic and sprawling shape on the ground. The surrounding landscape features an open, natural setting under a clear blue sky.
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Unwrap these 3 gifts given to the City of Chattanooga
These city gifts are way better than a Jelly of the Month Club membership.
December 18, 2024
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Katie Molck
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Thrift your NYE look from the racks of local stores
Looking to match the theme at a party this year? Thrift your outfit with us.
December 18, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Rock City
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Kid-friendly activities in Chattanooga
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Chattanooga, TN has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 17, 2024
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Overview of Downtown Chattanooga showing Coolidge Park and the trees that span toward the mountain
City
Chattanooga officially applies to be a National Park City
The city has completed a major step in the process of being recognized as the nation’s first-ever National Park City — let’s look at the journey.
December 16, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Common House NYE
Culture
25 parties for 2025 on New Year’s Eve in Chattanooga
Celebrate the end of another year and new beginnings at these local happenings around Chattanooga on New Year’s Eve.
December 16, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
2024 predictions bingo card — top row: "Temps hit 100 in June," "Dolly Parton concert announced," + "City Cafe reopens on Broad Street in May, second row: "Featured on a best food list," "free space," + "Walnut Street bridge repairs get delayed until 2025" third row: "Nominated for a Best Bathroom award," "I-24 interchange construction is complete," + "Your bestie subscribes to NOOGAtoday"
Culture
Answered: Our readers’ 2024 predictions
We asked, you answered. Here’s what locals thought would happen this year — and how those predictions turned out.
December 13, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
NOOGAtoday | Coolidge Park Snow
Culture
The history of snow in Chattanooga
We’re taking a look at some of the most historic snowfalls in Chattanooga.
December 13, 2024
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Kristen Templeton