D'von Maples already had a lawn care service (Maples Lawn Details) and a child care center (Loving Childcare) in the city when the opportunity arose to open a restaurant along MLK Boulevard.
Kinnawa Kaitibi, 27, loves everything about the public relations, marketing and branding business.
Imagine throwing a party for 11,000 of your closest friends. In addition to the usual things like food and beverages, it also means parking, bathrooms, seating and entertainment, which in this scenario involves booking about a dozen musical groups from around the country.
People who know Dennis Massengale, whether because of his work with longtime local band No Big Deal or through his job as a Realtor, know that he isn't shy. He likes people and likes to talk to them.
The pandemic and a related shortage of building materials caused delays for Matt and Tiffany Lake and their Real Roots Cafe on North Market, but it might have worked in their favor because it helped build interest in what they were doing.
Coffee retailer also adding a roasting warehouse and franchising
The Chattanooga Beer & Wrecker Board revoked the license of J.T. McDaniel's Night Owl nightclub at 830 Dodson Avenue Thursday after hearing three separate cases involving shootings in the club's parking and/or inside within the last five months.
Documentary tells the former museum's story
Bill and Wanda Lee have grown accustomed to winning awards for the small batches of rum, gin, vodka and absinthe they distill at their Gate 11 Distillery at the Chattanooga Choo Choo, but nothing like the Double Gold Medal they earned this week for their Gate 11 Dry Gin at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
The Moon River Music Festival Presented by Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors will return to Coolidge Park Sept. 11-12 with headliners Wilco, Lord Huron, Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors, Old Crow Medicine Show, Lake Street Dive, Dr. Dog, Indigo Girls, Hippo Campus, Dawes and COIN, among others.
