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9:00am

Wed November 7, 2012
Community

Bid on a Cure for Cystic Fibrosis at Three Blind Wines

Ginger and King Birnbaum

The Tennessee Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is hosting Three Blind Wines on November 15th to raise funds towards a cure for this genetic abnormality affecting the lungs and digestive system. 

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12:14pm

Tue November 6, 2012
New On South Willow St.

Amani Brings Handmade African Goods To Chattanooga

Credit Mary Helen Miller / WUTC
A women's clutch is on display at the Amani warehouse on South Willow Street.

A non-profit that has branches in five African countries and Washington, D.C., has opened its doors in Chattanooga. Amani chose Chattanooga's Ridgedale neighborhood as the location for its U.S. distribution center.

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9:16am

Tue November 6, 2012
Community

4th Grader Leads Fundraising for Junior Miracle Marathon

Credit Rabbit Zielke
Anchondo Family

The Children's Hospital Foundation will receive proceeds from the Miracle Team running the Junior Miracle Marathon as part of the Chickamauga Battlefield Marathon on November 10th.  

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4:13pm

Mon November 5, 2012
Urban Design

Bigger Payoff For Downtown Investments, Says Minicozzi

Chattanooga could be making more money in tax revenue if it concentrated on developing downtown more, says Joe Minicozzi. He's an Asheville-based consultant who looked at Chattanooga's urban design and how much money it makes in tax from different properties. River City Company commissioned the study and has made it available to the public.

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10:06am

Mon November 5, 2012
Community

Holiday Plans with the Salvation Army

Salvation Army 2012 Holiday

The Salvation Army in Chattanooga is warming up for the holiday festivities with a reminder of events coming up in the next few weeks. 

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11:28am

Fri November 2, 2012
Community

BMW Commercial Wins Praise For Using Sign Language

Credit Moss Media Labs
Scott Carpenter signs during a BMW Of Chattanooga television ad.

Sign language is rarely seen on television, but a new commercial for BMW of Chattanooga features it.  Scott Carpenter, the dealership employee who signs, says he's an "introvert," but he stepped into the limelight.

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10:05am

Fri November 2, 2012
Community

The Chattanooga Market Hopes Your Dog Will Bark for Life

Credit Rabbit Zielke
Bark For Life 2012

The American Cancer Society honors companion animals at the Chattanooga Market with the annual fundraiser Bark for Life on Sunday, November 4th. 

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