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CHATTER Magazine – October 2026
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Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga is one step closer to its mission statement — "Everyone deserves a decent place to live" — thanks to their "Raise the Roof" luncheon at the Chattanooga Convention Center.

La Paz Chattanooga launched its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in September, highlighting culture and competition.

The carnival came to town — and these people didn't miss it! Guests enjoyed live painting, caricatures, fire acts, acrobatics, dance and music during ArtsBuild's second annual InterMission.

Four Decembers ago, Vanessa Trent drove up the snow-dusted Cumberland Plateau by herself, guided by recollections of her heritage. A friend had offered to sell her their land, giving Trent a chance to live on an Appalachian farm of her own.

Elves may officially be Santa's little helpers, but adult beverages can also provide valuable assistance with merrymaking — just think of each bottle as your own "elf on the shelf."

While reindeer don't fly as they do in "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" and other holiday lore, they do have some pretty unusual characteristics that give them a magical feel. (See our box of reindeer fun facts!)

Unusual Animals and the People Who Love Them

Here are 17 must-do Christmas-y activities in Chattanooga, to help make this the most wonderful time of the year.
Having breakfast with a dragon sounds a bit "Game of Thrones," but Elise Carder has done it several times.

Imagine the perfect dog: loving, loyal, intelligent, good with kids, trainable, easy on the allergies and plays well with other dogs.

Have you been seen? A look at local events

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