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Fashion forward
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker, model Kate Moss and the female cast of the CW television network’s popular “Gossip Girl” series have helped popularize one of the season’s hottest fashion trends: knee socks.
November 21, 2008
Chattanooga area offers mecca for outdoor activities
Opportunities for outdoor recreation in the Chattanooga area are as vast as the mountains, valleys and rivers surrounding the city.
June 22, 2008
Lake lures new residents to Scottsboro, Ala.
Business brought Betty Lewis and her husband to Northeast Alabama. But it was glistening Lake Guntersville that reeled them into Scottsboro.
June 22, 2008
Family demographics shifting at Heritage Landing
For more than 20 years, Heritage Landing has sat nestled between the Tennessee River, Girls Preparatory School and the Chattanooga Golf and Country Club.
June 22, 2008
HOPE VI funds spent, 52 more houses to be built in next two years
Chattanooga’s HOPE VI project is complete and all money for the $35 million transformation of Alton Park has been spent, said Mike Sabin, Chattanooga Housing Authority’s manager of development.
June 22, 2008
Reminders of home flavor Hispanic neighborhoods
Every day Fernanda Cruz makes fresh corn tortillas for supper, just as she did back in Mexico.
June 22, 2008
Food and drink fuel popular events
For many of Chattanooga’s signature events, food doesn’t just play a supporting role, it’s the centerpiece of the celebration.
June 22, 2008
Infrastructure paves way for more Georgia growth
The home construction market and new industrial expansion have slowed in Northwest Georgia as part of an overall national trend, but infrastructure development continues in preparation for future growth, officials said.
June 22, 2008
Regional music scene spices up nightlife
From dozens of karaoke venues and steamy nightclub jazz to underground indie and alt-rock clubs, there’s seemingly a venue for every genre in the Scenic City.
June 22, 2008
Greenways connect resources, people, history
Southern towns sometimes lack widespread sidewalk systems, but communities around the region are making strides to convert unused public property into space known as greenways for people, pets and bicycles.
June 22, 2008
Bradley County sees industrial, commercial gains in economy
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — From a new big-box shopping center to more than 500 jobs added during the fiscal year ending July 1, the local economy continues to grow, Bradley County Mayor D. Gary Davis said.
June 22, 2008
Want to give up your seat? Make sure it flies for you
ATLANTA — Dawn Gartin was in no hurry to get home. So, on New Year’s Day she gave up her seat on a Delta Air Lines flight from Denver to Atlanta in exchange for a $400 voucher and a seat on a later flight.
June 22, 2008
Housing options grow in downtown district
Although the housing market faces serious challenges nationwide, local real estate representatives say that the Scenic City is in a better position than many other areas.
June 22, 2008
Kitchens hot places in homes
Home owners these days are focusing more than ever on extravagant touches and convenient details all throughout the house. But the room that benefits the most is the kitchen.
June 22, 2008
Preservation of history important to region's future
Heritage tourism — promoting historical assets as visitor attractions — is thriving around the region, as officials increasingly are realizing that their areas’ futures may be in their histories.
June 22, 2008
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Chattanooga: Common ground
Since it follows hot on the heels of Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa is often misinterpreted as a religious event, but organizers of local Kwanzaa gatherings said the observance celebrates the bonds of family and heritage, not a common faith.

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Fashion forward
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker, model Kate Moss and the female cast of the CW television network’s popular “Gossip Girl” series have helped popularize one of the season’s hottest fashion trends: knee socks.

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FRIEND OR FAUX?
If you’re looking to update your wardrobe for spring, local fashion expert Suzanne Bishop said snakeskin is the way to go.

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