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Five Local Chefs Compete In The Market's Food Sporting Event Of The Year
Sunday, September 13th, the Chattanooga Top Chef Cook Off will take place live at Chattanooga Market. The event showcases five local chefs who will be shopping, cooking and presenting to a panel of judges before thousands of onlooking ...

"This Land is Your Land" Celebrates Hispanic Stories, Culture, And Contributions
The Pop-Up Project, in partnership with La Paz Chattanooga, is hosting This Land is Your Land, a celebration of the stories, culture, and contributions of the Latin, Hispanic and Indigenous communities. The Pop-Up Project Executive and ...

The Southside's Nomia: Modern Kitchen Celebrates World-Class Service & Food
Chattanooga has many great restaurants, especially in the Southside neighborhood. The locals tend to flock to several spots along Main Street but if you’re not walking into the new Caption Hotel by Hyatt and trying Nomia ...

UTC To Celebrate 140 Years Of Higher Education During Founder’s Week
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga will celebrate its 140th anniversary during Founder’s Week, Sept. 14-20, with events honoring the people, traditions and service that have shaped the University since its founding in 1886. The week ...

Chattanooga Zoo Offers Free Admission For First Responders To Mark 9/11
To honor the victims, survivors and rescue workers of the 9/11 attacks, Chattanooga Zoo is offering free admission for all first responders from September 8 to 13. One accompanying spouse or dependent will also receive 50% off their ...

Don't Let The Blood Supply Fall: Give Blood Or Platelets With Red Cross Now
The American Red Cross urges people not to wait to make a lifesaving impact this fall by scheduling a blood or platelet donation appointment in September. The blood supply remains vulnerable after recovering from critically low levels during ...

The Search For The Best Tacos In Town Takes Us To Taqueria El Garibaldi
This week our search for the best tacos in Chatt Town brought us to Taqueria El Garibaldi. I kept passing this food truck on E. Main Street waiting for the day it would open. Last weekend I was headed to Mean Jeen’s and saw the now open ...

Gas Prices Continue To Rise Locally, Up Nearly 18 Cents Over The Past Week
Average gasoline prices in Chattanooga have risen 17.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.76/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. Prices in Chattanooga are 39.3 cents per gallon higher than a ...

Award Winning Burgers Get Recognized At Hoppy’s North River Corner Market
Mark Hopkins, known in the community by his nickname Hoppy is the former owner of the once iconic Stone Lion Tavern, and Father Abraham’s Burgers and Hoppy’s Last Resort in St. Elmo (now Little Coyote). These days Hoppy can still be ...

Nolan Taylor Brings His Deeply Rooted Sound And Personal Lyricism To Songbirds
When Nolan Taylor grabs a guitar and steps up to a microphone, he speaks for the desperate, the deserted, and the downtrodden who deserve a voice and demand a chance to be heard. The Ohio-raised and Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and ...

Chattanooga Launches City-Wide Karaoke Contest Beginning This Thursday
Chattanooga will launch a multi-week city-wide Karaoke Contest this Thursday, September 10, inviting singers from across the region to participate. The contest will run through October 10, culminating in the Finals on October 15 at Dave & ...

Ronald McDonald House To Host 7th Annual Run4Kids On Saturday, September 19
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga invites the community to join the 7th Annual Run4Kids on Saturday, September 19, at the Tennessee Riverwalk's Hubert Fry Center. The event includes a 5K and 1-Mile Walk with all ...