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Your Tuesday at a glance:

  • Weather: High 88; scattered storms
  • What to eat: Homemade farm fresh Greek salad and dressing, an ideal dish for summer.
  • What to do: Shine your whip. ModWash, the Chattanooga-based express car wash operator aiming to become one of the nation’s largest, has opened its first local site in East Ridge.
  • What we’re excited about: These 35 grants totaling more than $900,000 for historic preservation and archaeological projects in Tennessee.

Greetings, Chattanooga!

Columnist Mark Kennedy says the summer of 1977 changed his life. Here, he shares a story of confidence and humility -which begins with him being “stunningly bad at door-to-door sales.”

And now, a few recent stories:

The Scenic City has plenty of outdoor dining, but new rooftop spots have been popping up all over town in the last few years.