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🌱 Upcoming Chattanooga Rd. Closures + Enchanted: A History Of Fantasy

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Good morning, Chattanooga! It's Saturday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around Chattanooga today.


First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and nice. High: 67 Low: 52.


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Here are the top three stories today in Chattanooga:

  1. Are you planning your travel for the week ahead? Chattanooga residents need to be aware of upcoming road closures, construction, and detours. Click the link for the full list that includes ongoing traffic closures on E 8th Street, the closure of Reggie White Boulevard for the Kane Brown concert, and upcoming street resurfacing projects. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  2. A Day To Remember will be performing at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Auditorium on Aug. 11. The popular band will be joined by special guests The Used, Beartooth, Bad Omens, and more. Tickets are currently on sale for the momentous performance. (The Chattanoogan)
  3. The Hunter Museum of American Art is hosting Enchanted: A History of Fantasy to celebrate its 70th anniversary. The collection opens on May 19 with a special illustration event. The collection has over 100 different artworks featuring fantastical myths and legends. (Chattanooga Pulse)

Today in Chattanooga:

  • Alton Park Community Market At The Bethlehem Center (12:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Chattanooga fire crews responded to a house fire in the 2100 block of E 28th Street. The fire was reportedly caused by candles and caused significant damage to the exterior of the home. (Facebook)
  • Special Victims Unit Investigators with the Chattanooga Police Department were recognized for their work by Homeland Security Investigations. Congratulations! (Facebook)
  • The Tennessee Humane Animal League will have a tent at the City of Red Bank Jubilee. Stop by today between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (Facebook)

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Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.

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