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Weather
How Chattanooga is preparing for power outages
What TVA and EPB are doing to get ready for this weekend’s winter weather.
January 22, 2026 02:28 PM
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Sarah Dickson
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A lively amusement park scene with people of all ages walking and chatting. Colorful rides, like a carousel and "Space Spin," are in the background. Trees surround the area.
History
100 years of family fun at Lake Winnie
The amusement and water park in Rossville, GA is celebrating its centennial year — let’s take a look back + see what this season has in store.
May 5, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Travel and Outdoors
Hit the road to Ocoee Riverside Farm
Learn how you can feed sloths, kangaroos, and experience so much more at this family-owned farm.
May 1, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
NOOGAtoday | Coolidge Park
Play
Head outside with a guide to Chattanooga’s parks
We’re highlighting the 30+ best parks that Chattanooga, TN has to offer — complete with playgrounds, walking trails, and historical spots.
April 28, 2025
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A woman in a green jacket measuring a compost pile with a thermometer under a metal roof. She appears focused, with firewood stacked nearby.
Travel and Outdoors
The beginner’s guide to composting in Chattanooga
We’re answering questions like “What is composting?” and “How do I compost in an apartment?”
April 21, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
NOOGAtoday | Auckland City FC
Sports
Chattanooga named Team Base Camp host city for Auckland City FC
The Scenic City will be the home to this New Zealand soccer team this summer.
April 16, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Chattanooga
Travel and Outdoors
Celebrate Earth Week in Chattanooga
Learn how you can join fellow Chattanoogans in celebrating Earth Week from Saturday, April 19 through Saturday, April 26.
April 16, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
NOOGAtoday | Bike
Travel and Outdoors
How much of your day can you spend on a bike in Chattanooga?
We take a look at our bicycling infrastructure and how we can make the area more bikeable.
April 15, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Culture
Plan Ahead: The Chattanooga Market’s 2025 season
The beloved Sunday market is gearing up for its opening weekend this spring — here are the biggest events you don’t want to miss this season.
April 9, 2025
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Haley Bartlett
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Walk through once-a-year wildflower blooms
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Who ya gonna call? Jot down contact info for these Chattanooga resources
Don’t be afraid. Concerns about everything from flood damage to environmental health can be solved by getting in touch not with the Ghostbusters, but with these Chattanooga resources.
October 29, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
NOOGAtoday | Hamilton County Fair
Festivals
What to expect at the 2025 Hamilton County Fair
From live music to pig races, here’s your guide to this year’s fair at McDonald Farm.
October 27, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
A woman in a black mask smiles while caretaking a red panda on a wooden platform. In the background, people observe through a glass window.
Culture
Get Wild at the Chattanooga Zoo
How to get up close and personal with some of the zoo’s most popular animals.
October 24, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Sports
Get ready for Chattanooga’s 2025 Head of the Hooch regatta
Experience one of the world’s largest rowing regattas right here in the Scenic City.
October 23, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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Small Business
NOOGAtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 22, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Real Estate
3 Chattanooga homes with mountain views to see fall colors
These homes will make you want to get cozy with a blanket and cup of coffee.
October 22, 2025
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Kristen Templeton
A frothy latte in a clear mug sits on a wooden table, sprinkled with cinnamon. In the background are small pumpkin decorations and a toy truck, evoking a cozy autumn feel.
Restaurants
Chattanooga Fall Coffee Week is here
Several coffee shops are offering deals on seasonal sips and pastries this week.
October 21, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
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Travel and Outdoors
Which cities share Chattanooga’s latitude and longitude?
Directly north, east, south, and west of NOOGA, cities across the world await.
October 20, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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City
Your guide to burn permits in Hamilton County
Brush piling up? Here’s what to know before you light it up this burn season.
October 16, 2025
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Sarah Dickson
Cozy bookstore with a coral door, striped umbrella, and vibrant flower display. "Books Are Magic" sign evokes a whimsical, inviting atmosphere.
Arts
UTC professor takes solo journey to explore family history
Now, Karen Babine is sharing what she learned about identity, belonging, and the past.
October 15, 2025
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Sarah Dickson