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CHATTER Magazine – October 2026
The Food Issue
All you can eat in the Scenic City, A-Z
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More in Chatter, page 57
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Chattanooga chocolatiers can make your Valentine’s Day a little sweeter
There they are: those familiar heart-shaped boxes in shades of red, filled with paper liners and chocolates, just waiting for you between the dog food and diapers at your local pharmacy. It's your "oops" moment and also your salvation, if you've waited till the eve of Valentine's Day to pick up a gift for your beloved. But who knows how long those boxes have been sitting on those shelves?
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These Chattanooga wedding musicians make sure your wedding strikes the right note
As a musician, it's weird to be asked to play Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters" during the bride's processional at a wedding.
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Four Chattanooga couples tell us the stories of how they met and fell in love
Everyone loves love — we're always looking for it, hoping for it, rooting for it.
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These 80-and-active Chattanooga locals prove that you can still be sporty at any age
These days, it seems that 80 is the new 40. People are living longer and staying active well into their "golden age." But just because someone's getting up in years doesn't stop them from getting up early in the morning to go to the gym every day. Or from competing in a swim meet or a triathlon or a run. Here are two Chattanoogans who prove that age really is just a number.
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Chattanoogans discuss their methods for meeting people and making friends in the Scenic City
Romance and dating are nice, but sometimes you just need a good friend.
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Coffee is the new ‘open bar’ drink of choice at many Chattanooga weddings
Bars have long been a staple — some might say essential element — of wedding receptions. But not everyone wants to serve alcohol on their big day, and many guests love having other options. In the past few years, specialty coffee bars have become an increasingly common presence at weddings, keeping the dance floor hopping into the night with caffeine and capitalizing on the rising popularity of specialty coffee drinks in general.
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A look at popular destination-wedding venues for Chattanooga couples
What's better than spending the day celebrating love between two people?
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Chattanooga artist AJ Azike’s artwork is inspired by his eclectic life experiences
AJ Azike has many inspirations for his art.
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Online dating: How more and more modern-day relationships begin with a swipe
In 2006, the Pew Research Center surveyed Americans and found that 66% of them believed online dating was "a dangerous activity." As online dating gained relevance following the inception of Match.com in 1995, a stigma followed suit.
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Local Chattanoogans share their worst dating stories
Not everyone meets the Harry to their Sally on the first try.
The Seen
Have you been seen? A look at local events
