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Your horoscope in Chattanooga neighborhoods
Your home, your favorite coffee shop, your daily commute aren’t just written in the skyline — they may be written in the stars.
January 16, 2026 02:06 PM
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
Foodie Favs: Southern food in Chattanooga
Check out this list of locally loved Southern food in the Scenic City.
April 1, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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City
The Riverfront Parks project enters final draft planning
The ongoing project to transform Chattanooga’s Riverfront has entered its final stages in the planning process + the community is invited to leave feedback on the updates.
March 28, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
Fiber Arts Bash returns to the downtown library
Calling all fiber arts enthusiasts, needle-less to say, this event is for you.
March 27, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
15 ways to embrace a Hygge life in Chattanooga
This Danish trend emphasizes all things comfortable and cozy.
March 27, 2025
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Staff
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Culture
Nightfall announces its 2025 season
The Scenic City’s original summer concert series is back for another year — let’s take a look at its past + present.
March 26, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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City
Proposal created to preserve Chattanooga’s tree canopy
The Kelly Administration has introduced a tree ordinance change — read along to learn how it could affect Chattanooga’s urban forest.
March 26, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Culture
How to get into birdwatching in Chattanooga
From wrens to finches, and feed to houses, here’s the ultimate guide to bird watching in Chattanooga.
March 25, 2025
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Staff
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Travel and Outdoors
Spring at Rock City blooms with new programming
Rock City Gardens is planting fresh blooms for its 93rd spring, find out what you can experience.
March 20, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Events
2025 Riverfront Nights lineup announced
The free summer concert series at Ross’s Landing will take place every Saturday night in late May through August.
March 20, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
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South Broad stadium gets named Erlanger Park in Chattanooga
Erlanger scored a home run in becoming the naming rights partner for South Broad stadium, the new home for the Chattanooga Lookouts.
May 22, 2025
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Hiking guide for Chattanooga
Check out these 25 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Chattanooga, TN for outdoor adventures.
May 21, 2025
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City
Breaking down Hamilton County’s FY26 proposed budget
Get an overview on key aspects being proposed from the Wamp Administration.
May 20, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Join the Little Debbie Muffin Man’s Birthday Tour
The mascot for Scenic City’s Little Debbie muffin snacks is celebrating his birthday in his hometown of Collegedale.
May 20, 2025
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City
How to use Chattanooga’s 311 service
Report a pothole, request graffiti removal, and get non-emergency help.
May 19, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
Answering Reddit’s burning Chattanooga questions
The popular social media site has many ongoing conversations, so we found responses to some trending questions in Chattanooga.
May 16, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Why Chattanooga is the best city in Tennessee
We know we’re the best, but here’s some proof.
May 15, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
NOOGAtoday’s adult summer reading list
Get ready for the summer by finding your next page-turner, including books by local organizations and recommendations from local bookstores.
May 14, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Culture
Our readers’ favorite Lake Winnie memories
The local amusement and water park is celebrating its 100th year — take a look back at some of the wholesome fun.
May 14, 2025
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Haley Bartlett