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Your Tuesday at a glance:

  • Weather: High 74; sunny
  • What to eat: Grapefruit chicken thighs with pink peppercorns, just one of the recipes featured in this Rossville blogger’s new cookbook, “Weeknight Gourmet Dinners.”
  • What to do: Finally get around to purging your sensitive papers. The Better Business Bureau is hosting free document shredding days this week.
  • What we’re excited about: “Sesame Street” tackling racism in this upcoming TV special.

Greetings, Chattanooga!

Let’s get into a few recent stories:

Chattanooga’s annual Startup Week will be entirely online this year and feature a variety of pandemic-specific business topics prompted by the evolving, enduring coronavirus crisis.

The LaFayette Middle School Beta club just won a national award for its peer mentoring program, helping ease the transition from elementary to middle school.

And, in more celebratory news, the Land Trust for Tennessee received the Land Trust Alliance’s National Land Trust Excellence Award for its work in conservation of land.

– Sunny Montgomery, smontgomery@timesfreepress.com

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