Your Friday at a glance:
- Weather: Mostly sunny, high of 57.
- What’s encouraging: While it’s spreading quickly, early studies show that omicron may be less severe than previous variants.
- What to eat: Cafe Ostro in Dalton, Georgia, was named the Best of Georgia’s top Mediterranean restaurant.
- What to do: If you’re looking for something to do today or tomorrow, here are all the area events and attractions that will be open over Christmas and Christmas Eve.
Good morning, Chattanooga and Merry Christmas Eve to all who celebrate!
Being alone for the holidays can be difficult.
For many of life enrichment director Linay Roger’s residents at a senior independent living community in East Ridge, being alone was a reality many were facing as the Christmas season approached.
“We had several who have outlived all their family members and were facing a Christmas all alone, and I knew we could try to find a way to make Christmas special,” she said. “So I went to Facebook and asked if anyone was willing to sponsor one of our residents and help make their Christmas better.