Here’s what the Chattanooga area has to offer this week.
Romantic reset
A survey by photo book company Mixbook.com indicates a surge of singles reentering the dating scene in the new year following a wave of post-Christmas breakups. Nationally, there are 35 million new singles since the end of 2023, according to the survey. Most are found in California (4.5 million), Texas (3.1 million), New York (2.6 million), Florida (2.5 million) and Ohio (1.4 million). As for the tri-state, Georgia ranks seventh, with 1.2 million new singles; Tennessee is 16th, with just under 836,000, and Alabama is 24th, with just over 494,000 singles. “Our survey reveals a fascinating trend of romantic reawakening across the country,” said Leslie Albertson, director of marketing at Mixbook. “It’s a testament to the resilience and optimism people have, particularly at the start of the year. Singles are not just ready to turn the page but to start a whole new chapter in their lives.
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