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Where you can adopt pets in Chattanooga
In honor of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, we’re rounding up organizations in and around Chattanooga where you can adopt a furry friend.
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Our favorite things from the Chattanooga Market
In honor of the Chattanooga Market’s opening weekend, we’re sharing some of our favorite market finds.
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The Chattanooga Zoo will host its inaugural Bidders for Critters online auction to raise funds for its ongoing Cape of Africa expansion.
April 19, 2024
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Read the winning poem from our 2024 poetry contest
We’ve narrowed down our poetry contest to one winner — read the fan favorite and runner-ups.
April 18, 2024
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April 17, 2024
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4 ways to spend 4/20 in Chattanooga
It appears that the Scenic City will have a little something for everyone to enjoy on 4/20 this year — let’s get into the major events happening.
April 16, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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TEDxChattanooga Sessions returns for second installment
This year’s TEDxChattanooga Sessions event will be on Thursday, April 25 at Barking Legs Theater with the theme “Carry On.”
April 15, 2024
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May Pang two-day exhibition to open at ArtsBuild
May Pang, John Lennon’s companion + lover during his “Lost Weekend” era, will showcase her photos of Lennon in a special exhibition at ArtsBuild.
April 15, 2024
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5 places Editor Haley hasn’t been in Chattanooga
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April 12, 2024
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Chattanooga-native Usher to receive a key to the city
R&B artist Usher will return home for a special community celebration where he will receive the Key to the City of Chattanooga.
April 10, 2024
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