🗓️ Agenda This Week — Chattanooga’s Scoop
Let’s kick things off with GOOD NEWS ONLY!
✨ Good News
Heartwarming highlights and positive stories from around Chattanooga.
🏡 Real Estate
Fresh listings, recent closings, and your featured property of the week.
🎉 Events of the Week
What’s happening around town — festivals, markets, and local happening
🆕 New Businesses
Spotlights on the newest spots opening their doors in Chattanooga.
💭 Quote of the Week
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
— William James
✨ Good News
Chattanooga is bringing senior programming back to Eastgate Town Center with a brand-new 15,000 sq. ft. community space.
Learn MoreThe Chattanooga Symphony & Opera has launched a holiday food drive to support local families in need this season.
Learn MoreEast Ridge Animal Shelter is overflowing and urging the community to adopt, foster, or donate supplies to help pets in need.
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A full roundup of Chattanooga restaurants offering Thanksgiving dinner options — dine-in or take-home — for the holiday.
Learn MoreChattanooga is installing new smart-traffic systems to ease congestion and improve flow across major corridors.
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🏡 Real Estate
Listing of the Week
5312 Austin Rd, Hixson, TN 37343
A beautifully updated, all-brick one-story home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a clean 1958 layout on a quarter-acre lot. Recent upgrades include a new roof, renovated kitchen and bath, fresh paint, and new flooring — making this one move-in ready with solid value in a great Hixson location.
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Newest Homes on the Market
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Recently Sold Homes
Dan Hicks
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T: (423) 605-0773
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🎉 Events of the Week (Nov 17 – Nov 24)
Chattanooga Holiday Market (Nov 22–23) — A seasonal outdoor market with nearly 200 artists, farms and food-vendors at the First Horizon Pavilion. Free to attend, perfect for early holiday shopping and family fun.
Learn MoreIce on the Landing (Opening Nov 22) — Chattanooga’s open-air ice skating rink kicks off its season at the same venue, offering family-friendly fun, hot cocoa, s’mores, and more under cover at the Pavilion.
Learn MoreGratefull Community Thanksgiving Luncheon (Nov 20) — A free community-wide Thanksgiving meal in the 200 block of East MLK Blvd: “no fee, no agenda, just a long table for all”.
Learn MoreNational Take a Hike Day (Nov 17) — Celebrate the outdoors by hitting one of Chattanooga’s scenic trails for the national day of hiking and reconnecting with nature.
Learn MoreGiving Thanks: River Gorge Kayak Adventure (Nov 22) — A guided kayak excursion through the Tennessee River Gorge where beginners are welcome and nature is front and center.
Learn MoreChattanooga Bike Club Monthly Meeting (Nov 17 evening) — Local cyclists gather at the Philip Grymes Outdoor Chattanooga Center to network, learn about trail updates, and plan rides.
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🆕 Business of the Week — BJ’s Wholesale Club (Hixson)
BJ’s Wholesale Club is officially coming to Hixson at Northgate Mall, with the new store planned to open in summer 2026. This will be the first BJ’s location in the Chattanooga region, bringing a major new shopping option to the area.
Membership Costs:
Club Card: $40/year (limited-time founding price)
Club+ Card: $80/year (limited-time founding price, includes 2% back in rewards, gas discounts, and free curbside pickup)
What BJ’s Offers:
BJ’s is a full-scale warehouse club known for everyday savings up to 25% off traditional grocery store prices. They offer fresh produce, meats, bakery, household essentials, electronics, appliances, clothing, seasonal décor, tires, and a full gas station. Members also get options like same-day delivery, curbside pickup, bulk-buy savings, and exclusive in-store coupons.
Thanks for reading. I’d Love to shout you out in a future email. Let me know what GOOD has happened recently. [email protected] or reply to this email. See you this time next week.
Dan



