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NOOGAtoday | MAINx24
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Your 2025 MAINx24 guide
Southside’s 24-hour festival, MAINx24, will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6 this year. Here’s the need-to-know-info.
November 18, 2025 04:18 PM
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Brianna Williams
NOOGAtoday | Stream bank
Culture
Join WaterWays for a Watershed Scavenger Hunt
In celebration of World Water Day on Friday, March 22, local nonprofit WaterWays is hosting a scavenger hunt throughout the Chattanooga area — read along for tips on how to discover the hidden painted rocks.
March 19, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | bike repair station
City
White Oak Bicycle Co-Op donates bicycle repair stations to Red Bank
White Oak Bicycle Co-Op recently donated two bicycle repair stations to the city of Red Bank to help provide support for cyclists.
March 18, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A stack of books on a wooden porch swing.
Education
How to submit to our 2024 poetry contest
It’s National Poetry Month, and our readers are invited to submit original poems in a special NOOGAtoday contest.
March 14, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
NOOGAtoday | Leprechaun Crawl
Culture
6 St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Chattanooga
Celebrate the Irish holiday locally in Chattanooga, TN.
March 12, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
A row of people sit in an art installation made up of large standing metal rings and hand cranks.
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Lanterns, live music + lots more at Rock the Riverfront 2024
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NOOGAtoday's Daylist happy mountain folk singing on a blue and yellow background
Culture
Answered: What mood would be on Chattanooga’s Spotify daylist?
We asked you all to help us create a Chattanooga-inspired daylist — now, it’s time to set the mood right with these folk tunes.
March 7, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
The team of La Paz Chattanooga sitting on a couch in front of a colorful mural in their office.
City
Community needs identified in La Paz’s survey
La Paz recently ran survey to better understand and identify the needs of the community — let’s dive into the results.
March 5, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Zaya
Culture
Chattanooga restaurants from A to Z
Eat your way through the alphabet with these local restaurants that start with each letter.
March 4, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga's Miller Park filled with people and vendors. Surrounded by trees and buildings.
Culture
Asked: Nominate an interesting Chattanoogan
For an upcoming series of features, we’re asking our readers to nominate an interesting Chattanoogan they think we should know about.
February 29, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga Marathon
Culture
Gear up for the ninth annual Erlanger Chattanooga Marathon
Whether you’re participating, cheering the athletes on, or looking to avoid the crowds — here’s what you need to know.
February 27, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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Local leaders reveal future of the Riverfront Parks
See the update on “Evolving Our Riverfront Parks,” to create a place where everyone can play and be active year-round.
July 26, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Songbirds Elsie's
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Enjoy dinner coupled with musical guests at Songbirds
Songbirds will continue its 2024 Music + Food Series in August, where you can enjoy a meal made by a local chef and live music.
July 26, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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50 elementary, middle, and high schools in Chattanooga, TN
From East Ridge to Red Bank, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in Chattanooga.
July 25, 2024
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NOOGAtoday | Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Sports
Dreaming of gold: Olympians with ties to Chattanooga competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Scenic City is well represented on the world stage at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics — these are some locals to watch.
July 24, 2024
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NOOGAtoday | Hamilton Place Mall
City
Shop tax free in Tennessee this weekend
Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28.
July 24, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
Folks standing in front of Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly under a green, blue, and white balloon arch with a red ribbon in a meadow.
City
Turning the soil over at Lupton Mills Meadow
Once a textile mill, this site will now serve as a public park and urban ecological reserve for Chattanooga + the Lupton City area.
July 23, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A pint glass filled with beer and reading "OddStory Brewing Co. Chattanooga, TN" in front of an outdoor background.
Culture
Local libations: A round of Chattanooga-centric craft beers
A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Chattanooga nod there — these craft beers found around Scenic City take local pride seriously.
July 22, 2024
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Monica Garske
A rendering of the Hawk Hill site showing towers and buildings for mixed-use of residential and commercial spaces, lined with trees and the views of the mountains.
City
Envisioning Hawk Hill’s future
River City Co. has created a vision board for Hawk Hill, the current site of AT&T Field — see what the future could hold once the field gets demolished.
July 19, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
A pink cocktail with a strawberry on the rim and funky wallpaper behind with a retro pattern.
Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Chattanooga.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
NOOGAtoday | Overlooked Materials
City
Glass recycling options expand in Chattanooga
Learn more about Overlooked Materials, a local company bringing curbside glass recycling services to residents and businesses in Chattanooga.
July 18, 2024
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Kristen Templeton