Answered: What are your Chattanooga resolutions going into 2024?

We asked you to think about your Chattanooga-specific resolutions to help us kick off the new year — here are some responses from our readers and followers.

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Cheers to a new year and all the things our readers + followers want to accomplish.

At the end of 2023, we asked you all to think ahead for the new year and share your Chattanooga-specific resolutions with us — here are a few of our favorites + tips on how to get started.

“Participate more actively in local school board, county, and city commission meetings.” — Cynthia G. | For those wanting to join or see more of the local civic efforts at work, stay up to date with the county + city commissions and school board by checking meeting times and agendas.

“Attend more Lookouts games!” — Dan F. | Watch a local game like a pro with our how-to guide.

“Accept no plastic bags.” — Elaine D. | Spend the year being more eco-friendly by shopping with reusable bags + learning how to compost.

“Enjoy the park spaces more often. Shop local.” — Ciel L. | Take advantage of the local green spaces + try a small business out like the ones in NorthShore.

“Participate in more creative workshops and taste more locally sourced foods.” — Holly W. | Whether you want to get in touch with your artistic side or simply learn more about a topic, The Chattery offers a class for everyone + make your palate locally engaged by sourcing food from our farmers markets.

“We want to find new ways to support nonprofits and other groups helping our community!” — @becaffeinated | Get connected with other local nonprofits + get support through United Way of Greater Chattanooga.

“Enjoy the Greater Chattanooga, TN more in ’24.” — Frank E. | You’re already on the right track by subscribing to NOOGAtoday — stay tuned for ways to enjoy the Scenic City all year long.

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