Your Tuesday at a glance:
- Weather: High 51; slowly decreasing clouds
- What to drink: Vegan eggnog. Check out this recipe.
- What to do: Unlearn everything and live with the help of this new anti-racism crash course.
- What we’re excited about: The Southeastern Climbers Coalition making its final payment on a $1.3 million, 685-acre tract of land, which many say boasts some of the best rock climbing in the South.
Greetings, Chattanooga!
Did you know that just like humans, concrete needs space to grow too! Last week, crews began cutting a clean slice 107 feet deep into the Chickamauga Dam for a third time. The first cut came in 1997, when the dam was 57 years old. Crews cut again in 2008, and the latest effort should be wrapped up in February. Read more about the essential maintenance and other interesting dam facts here.
And now, a few recent stories:
Tennessee will launch an online scheduling system for COVID-19 vaccines this week.
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine in Northwest Georgia? Here’s what you need to know.
And, as we close the book on an extraordinarily daunting 2020, we asked the leaders of local governments, major employers, health care and educational institutions to sum up the challenges of the year and discuss what they look forward to in 2021. Here’s what they had to say.
– Sunny Montgomery, smontgomery@timesfreepress.com
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