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Cozy bookstore with a coral door, striped umbrella, and vibrant flower display. "Books Are Magic" sign evokes a whimsical, inviting atmosphere.
Small Business
Four local bookstores in the Chattanooga area
Where to find your next great read and support small business while you’re at it.
September 09, 2025 03:20 PM
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Sarah Dickson
NOOGAtoday | Various members pose on mats during a yoga class.
Culture
Celebrate National Wellness Month in Chattanooga
Breathe in, breathe out.
August 23, 2024
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Aayat Ali
A dog with its tongue out in a fenced in yard
Nonprofits
Build fences and break chains with ChainFree Chattanooga
Learn about this local nonprofit that is working to spread awareness of the impacts of chaining dogs + help provide solutions for neighbors.
August 22, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Chatt Town Cool Down
Culture
Beat the heat with Chatt Town Cool Down event
Celebrate the end of summer with water-based events along Chattanooga’s riverside.
August 21, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A man in front of residents explaining a rendering of a residential development
Real Estate
Newest neighborhood in East Brainerd: Heritage Walk
GreenTech Homes will soon launch phase two of its Heritage Walk plan, a resort living-style development in the East Brainerd neighborhood.
August 20, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
The Walnut Street Bridge during sunset
Culture
Unwritten rules of Chattanooga
Whether it’s hidden gems or local favorites, we’ve put together 15+ tips, tricks, and ways to make memories around town. Here’s your guide to the unwritten rules of Chattanooga, TN.
August 19, 2024
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Staff
Chattanooga
City
Fastest growing companies in Chattanooga
Meet some of the 2024 fastest growing local companies in Chattanooga featured on Inc. 5000’s list.
August 16, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Hygge
Food
Five spots for tea around Chattanooga
Care for a spot of tea? Here are some cute and cozy places around Chattanooga that offer a warm cup of tea.
August 16, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
Cam Run & Magnum Mile 2023
Culture
Join in on Chattanooga’s fastest track event of the year
Fast Break Athletics + the Chattanooga Track Club will host the annual Cam Run and Magnum Mile on Saturday, Aug. 26.
August 15, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Small Business
Chattanooga parents bring new childcare app to the scene
“It’s Otay to take a break,” so read along on how you can book a babysitter in the Chattanooga area, right at your fingertips.
August 14, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | James Baldwin Festival of Words
Culture
James Baldwin Festival of Words schedule announced
The Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts & Ideas will host a festival to honor James Baldwin from Friday, Aug. 25-Sunday, Aug. 27.
August 13, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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What not to miss at the 2024 Hamilton County Fair
The Hamilton County Fair has released its three-day schedule of fun — here’s what you shouldn’t miss.
November 5, 2024
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History
Learn the twists and turns of Chattanooga’s historic street names
Chattanooga has 185 years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
November 5, 2024
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Chattanooga donates city-owned land for affordable housing
In partnership with Chattanooga Land Bank Authority, the city is donating seven vacant lots to be developed, providing affordable housing.
November 4, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
Community luncheon Gratefull returns for 2024
We have officially entered the season of Thanksgiving — fill your plate with community and gratefulness.
November 4, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Reindeer on the Riverfront
Culture
Plan Ahead: 8 events to attend in November 2024
Mark your calendar for these must-attend events happening in Chattanooga this November.
November 4, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga
Travel and Outdoors
$2 million of unspent city bonds to fund Chattanooga road projects
Thanks to a recent allocation of unspent bonds, six Chattanooga road projects have received investments.
November 1, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A market inside of a house on a street with colorful red leaves around fall time as it pans to the rest of the street.
Culture
Asked: What is your favorite street in Chattanooga?
We want to hear about what you think the most lively streets in the city are — from the businesses you can frequent to the night life.
October 31, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
November Charity Month at three local restaurants
The SquareUp Foundation will launch a charity month at its restaurants to give back to the Chattanooga community.
October 30, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Fall
City
Chattanooga neighborhoods as top Halloween candies
Welcome to Chattanooga — Candy Land version.
October 30, 2024
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Amelia Grooms
Editor Haley at a farmers market with flowers
Culture
City Editor Haley’s 26 favorite things in Chattanooga
To celebrate her 26th birthday, City Editor Haley wanted to share her 26 favorite things in Chattanooga — from food to hidden gems.
October 29, 2024
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Haley Bartlett