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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
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Culture
Unity Group’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week Celebration lineup
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Unity Group of Chattanooga’s annual week of celebration.
January 4, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | 10th Street murals
Culture
EPB opens call for artists to complete 10th Street murals
Local artists are encouraged to apply to help complete the final installation of EPB’s 10th Street murals project.
January 4, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | A woman and boy taking a clay making class.
Culture
Scenic City Clay Arts launches new Clay Makers’ Collective
With the hopes of creating an inclusive space in the studio, SCCA is accepting applications for its latest cohort for clay artists in the area from various backgrounds.
January 3, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Tower of champagne glasses
Culture
Answered: What are your Chattanooga resolutions going into 2024?
We asked you to think about your Chattanooga-specific resolutions to help us kick off the new year — here are some responses from our readers and followers.
January 3, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Keeping Kids Warm
Culture
Help Keeping Kids Warm reach 100 coats donation goal
Soddy-Daisy project Keeping Kids Warm is hoping to collect 100 donated coats to distribute to children in need in the area.
January 2, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Two electric scooters docked at station next to road.
City
Bike Chattanooga launches Scooter Pilot Program
Bike Chattanooga recently added 15 electric scooters to its fleet.
December 19, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
A search bar overlayed an image of the Tennessee River with mountains in the background and the sun going down.
City
What Chattanoogans googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Chattanoogans were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 19, 2023
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Brianna Williams
NOOGAtoday | Downtown at sunset during the winter
Culture
Asked: What are your Chattanooga resolutions going into 2024?
As we approach the new year and a season of change, we want to know what our readers and followers are wanting to accomplish or work on in 2024. Make your resolutions with us.
December 18, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | A table of breakfast foods including french toast, chicken biscuits, jams, and avocado toast.
Food
Try This: Brunch at Big Bad Breakfast
Newly opened Big Bad Breakfast might just become your new spot to get brunch with your friends — check out Editors Kristen + Haley’s must-haves.
December 18, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Ruby Falls
Culture
Ruby Falls to celebrate 95th anniversary with year-long celebration
Enjoy a year of festivities to celebrate this landmark’s 95th anniversary.
December 15, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
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Cottage living introduced at Southern Adventist University
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Step into the recently opened Chattanooga Salt Cavern, a wellness center that specializes in Halotherapy.
June 10, 2024
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Tennessee Aquarium’s Fish + Sips craft beer event returns
Check out the aquarium after hours while enjoying craft beers.
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Chattanooga Culture brings kombucha to the beverage scene
Chattanooga Culture has moved its operations from operating strictly at markets to a storefront in nearby Rossville, GA — read along to get an exclusive look before its grand opening.
June 7, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
Folks out in Miller Park enjoying outdoor music played by men with a trumpet, saxophone, and washboard.
Culture
Chattanooga’s Make Music Day festival
See artists across the Scenic City perform during National Make Music Day, celebrating our vibrant music community.
June 7, 2024
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Bill signed to allow incentives for housing affordability in Tennessee
Learn more about the recently signed bill that will allow local governments to offer no-cost incentives for affordable housing developments.
June 6, 2024
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Food
Celebrate National Donut Day in Chattanooga
Check out these local donut spots to get your sweet fix on National Donut Day.
June 6, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
Families outside on a lawn celebrating Juneteenth and a family smiling at the camera.
Culture
Nine days of the Juneteenth Festival in Chattanooga
Chattanooga Festivals of Black Arts & Ideas is back with a full month of programming to commemorate and celebrate during its Juneteenth Festival.
June 5, 2024
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Here to climb
Culture
Climbing athlete Sasha DiGiulian to visit Chattanooga
Meet climbing athlete Sasha DiGiulian as she visits Chattanooga and be one of the first to watch her HBO Max documentary “Here to Climb.”
June 4, 2024
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Kristen Templeton
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