Monday, November 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Chattanooga. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ East Ridge's annual Christmas parade draws thousands, highlighting the commencement of the holiday season and reinforcing community traditions. Local 3 News
- ➤ The newly reopened South Moore Road and McBrien Road bridges over I-24 aim to alleviate traffic congestion for residents, opening two months ahead of schedule. News Channel 9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A survey reveals 58% of consumers began their holiday shopping early this year, with sales expected to increase by 2.5% to 3.5%, and about 183.4 million consumers anticipated to shop from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday. Chattanooga Times Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fifteen Hamilton County schools have been recognized as reward schools for their outstanding performance in the 2023-24 academic year. Chattanooga Times Free Press
HISTORY NEWS
- ➤ Arthur MacArthur Jr., awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor during the Battle of Missionary Ridge in 1863, was the father of WWII General Douglas MacArthur. Chattanooga Times Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ice on the Landing returns to Chattanooga, offering a winter skating experience for all ages until February 2nd, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Local 3 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tennessee State faces Chattanooga in basketball, with both teams at 3-3, highlighting player performances and team statistics. News Channel 9
- ➤ The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team finished the season with a 7-5 record but did not make the 24-team FCS playoff cut, marking their absence from the postseason. Chattanooga Times Free Press
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NoogaLights: A Holiday Walk-Thru Light Show at Choo Choo Hotel
Experience a magical Christmas walk-thru light show at the Choo Choo Hotel, featuring captivating displays from November 15th through December 31st.
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Chattanooga Thanksgiving Eve Bar Crawl
Experience a festive evening filled with Thanksgiving-themed cocktails, live entertainment, and camaraderie among fellow crawlers in Chattanooga.
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2024 Grateful Gobbler 5K Walk/Run
Experience the annual Grateful Gobbler 5K on Thanksgiving morning, a community event supporting families in need through proceeds benefiting a local homeless shelter.
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Gabriel Iglesias Live in Chattanooga
Experience the comedic talents of Gabriel Iglesias at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga.
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NoogaLights: A Magical Christmas Walk-Thru Light Show
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NoogaLights at the Choo Choo: A Christmas Walk-Thru Light Show
Experience a dazzling Christmas walk-thru light show at the Choo Choo Hotel, featuring vibrant displays from November 15th to December 31st.
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Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Southern Adventist University hosts a festive community gathering to celebrate the start of the Christmas season with a tree lighting event at Taylor Circle.
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Songbirds Annual Youth Talent Show
Experience an inspiring night showcasing the talents of young performers at the Songbirds Foundation's annual talent show.
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Handel's Messiah Performance
Experience Handel’s Messiah featuring a choral presentation under the direction of Darrin Hassevoort in a historic church setting.
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Eucharistic Adoration at Christ Church Episcopal
Experience a serene time of silent prayer and eucharistic adoration with the blessed sacrament present on the altar.
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