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What happens when ballet meets bluegrass? See for yourself.
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A fairy tale + world premiere at Chattanooga Ballet
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Culture
Vote in NOOGAtoday’s pizza bracket
We want to know: Where is the best pizza in Chattanooga? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion.
March 25, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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3 more weeks of riverfront revelry
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Sports
Tune in to the “Chatt It Up Sports” podcast
We’ve got a new local podcast for you all to enjoy, giving listeners weekly sports talk, guest appearances, and more — let’s chat about “Chatt It Up Sports.”
March 21, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
Sip TN Chattanooga Wine Festival returns to First Horizon Pavilion
Sample + purchase over 100 wines at this year’s Sip TN Chattanooga Wine Festival on Saturday, March 23 at the First Horizon Pavilion.
March 20, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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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
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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
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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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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
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Lanterns, live music + lots more at Rock the Riverfront 2024
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See “T. Rex 3D” on the big screen at the Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater and attend a premiere party on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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Chester Frost Park debuts waterfront yurts + fishing pier
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August 26, 2024
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Celebrate National Wellness Month in Chattanooga
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August 23, 2024
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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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Eight Red Bank nonprofits receive ARPA grant funding
See which nonprofits the City of Red Bank has awarded grant funding through the American Rescue Plan Act.
August 21, 2024
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