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New Inclusive Playground Opens in Walker County
Walker County invites children of all abilities to come play at the county’s new inclusive playground at Walker Rocks Park, located on the Walker County Civic Center campus at 10052 Hwy 27 in Rock Spring. Along with traditional playground components like slides and rockers, several climbing features were integrated...
Cool down at McKamey Animal Center's Pool PAWty!
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — It's time to beat the heat at McKamey Animal Center's annual Pool Pawty! The best part about this event is that your furry friends are all invited. In partnership with Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors, the Carver Community Center will be open to both you and your dogs. There are various splash sessions offered, so reserve yours before they sell out!
Take a closer look at why Your Local Fur Mama is dedicated to saving countless little live
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Your Local Fur Mama is a neo-natal kitten and puppy rescue that's dedicated to "being the heroes they are waiting for." Abigale Choi always had a passion for saving animals, and that passion turned into her entire life after college. Now, she currently has over 100 animals in her care, and is looking for more fosters and adopters. All of these kittens and puppies are fully vaccinated and the whole process is thorough and careful to ensure that each animal gets paired with their purr-fect match.
A Double Bill Of Local Soul, Funk And R&B At Nightfall This Friday
A double bill of local talent is in store for this Friday’s July 26th Nightfall show, Chattanooga’s longest-running free summer concert series with opening act Prince T followed by the 11-piece Off The T.O.P Band. Prince T has made a big impact as a gifted Chattanooga musician, with...
Elementary students whip up fun and learning with new culinary program
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Cooking Up Learning is a cross curricular and integrated culinary program for elementary students. Tarah Kemp with Cooking Up Learning was on the show today talking about their program and it is so unique. Give them a like on Facebook and follow them on Instagram.
Riverfront Nights Features Mike Farris & The Fortunate Few
Riverfront Nights is back on Ross’s Landing for their ninth show of the series this Saturday, July 27. Grammy Award winner Mike Farris and his band, The Fortunate Few, will headline the evening and will bring with them a high-energy concert of blues, soul, R&B, and gospel, often combining several genres in the same number.
Mini Farmers Market Returns To Red Bank City Park This Saturday
Due to overwhelming success, the City of Red Bank will be hosting their next Mini Farmers Market on Saturday, July 27th. Patrons will once again have the opportunity to shop for an array of scrumptious foods, fresh homegrown produce, and more, as a variety of vendors proudly feature their tasty offerings at Red Bank City Park located at 3817 Redding Road.
You play that news guy on TV?
Sometimes, when I’m out in public, I’ll hear, “Hey, you play that news guy on TV!” Now and then, someone will say, “It must really get old, with so many people knowing who you are.” The truth is, not everyone knows. In the early three-channel days of local TV, it seemed like everyone knew the on-air people. Now, with hundreds of channels, we see far more faces on the small screen.
Frothy Monkey, Goo Goo Cluster Team Up For Havana Latte Premium Goo Goo
Goo Goo Cluster, one of Tennessee's iconic candy brands, has announced the latest addition to its lineup of Premium confections: The Frothy Monkey Havana Latte Premium Goo Goo. Made in partnership with the beloved café and coffee roaster, this new treat is inspired by the rich flavors of Frothy Monkey's...
3rd annual James Baldwin Festival of Words highlights Black excellence in literary arts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The 3rd annual James Baldwin Festival of Words celebrates black excellence in the literary arts with a full slate of events. “The victim who is able to articulate the situation of the victim has ceased to be a victim: he or she has become a threat.” — The Devil Finds Work by James Baldwin.
Lafayette Symphony Orchestra Names New Conductor & Artistic Director
Kellen Gray becomes the orchestra's first Black conductor. Following a two-year search period, Kellen Gray has been appointed as the new Conductor & Artistic Director of the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra (LSO). Gray becomes the orchestra's sixth conductor, and is also its first Black conductor. Gray was selected one of three...
Greenway Dog Park Nears Completion: Construction Update
Chattanooga’s beloved Greenway Dog Park is getting a makeover. Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors says the park is undergoing renovations and construction to enhance accessibility for all visitors. Those include installing a pathway that meets A-D-A standards and ensuring that all parts of the park are accessible to individuals with...
River City asking artists for design ideas for Martin Luther King District street banners
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – The River City Company is looking for more artists with ideas for downtown banners. They’ve been going district by district to replace the banners the city has used to decorate streetscapes. So far, they’ve refreshed the Southside, Riverfront and Northshore district banners. Now it’s...
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