Alright Chattanooga—as always lets start Monday off with GOOD NEWS

Good News
Stories to brighten your week.

🏡 Real Estate
Market highlights, new listings, and the standout property of the week.

🎊 Events of the Week
All the best things happening across the city.

🍴 Restaurant of the Week
A can’t-miss local spot you’ll want to try.

“Where focus goes, energy flows.” — Tony Robbins

🌟 Good News

🏀 Mocs Men’s Basketball Dominates
Four Chattanooga players finished in double digits as the Mocs defeated North Alabama 71–60 — a strong team win that energized the home crowd.
Learn More:
https://www.local3news.com/local-sports/four-chattanooga-players-finish-in-double-digits-as-mocs-men-beat-north-alabama-lions-71/article_4f80260c-9309-4090-9ea8-0ba7f2924665.html

❤️ Hixson Daycare Opens Food Pantry to Help Families
During the recent shutdown crisis, a Hixson daycare stepped up in a big way by creating a food pantry to support families facing sudden SNAP cuts — turning compassion into real action.
Learn More:
https://newschannel9.com/features/pay-it-forward/hixson-daycare-creates-food-pantry-turning-compassion-into-action-during-shutdown-crisis

🐾 Sophie the Therapy Dog Brightens UTC Campus
A sweet, tail-wagging therapy dog named Sophie is now bringing joy and comfort to students at UTC, helping make campus feel more connected and supportive.
Learn More:
https://newschannel9.com/news/local/arc-chattanooga/utc-campus-feels-pawsitively-brighter-with-sophies-wagging-tail-therapy

🏈 Vols Make History in the Swamp
The Tennessee Volunteers defeated Florida in Gainesville for the first time since 2003, breaking a 20-year drought and sending Vol Nation into celebration.
Learn More:
https://www.local3news.com/local-sports/20-tennessee-volunteers-win-in-the-swamp-for-the-first-time-since-2003-beat-florida/article_91b456f9-4ad2-4a02-9471-8a09e3311daa.html

🏡 Real Estate — Powered by Redfin

Chattanooga’s market is moving — fast. Here’s your weekly snapshot of what’s fresh, what’s sold, and the standout home you need to see.

🔥 Newest Homes on the Market

📉 Recently Sold

Track what’s closing to stay ahead of the market — pricing, trends, and neighborhood momentum.
Learn More:
https://www.redfin.com/city/3641/TN/Chattanooga/filter/sort=lo-days,include=sold-3mo,viewport=35.16566:34.85634:-85

🏡 Listing of the Week

1579–1581 Burns Ave | Chattanooga, TN 37412
A fully renovated income-producing duplex in East Ridge with brand-new upgrades throughout — including roof, HVAC, windows, kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and modern finishes. Whether you're building your rental portfolio or looking for a smart house hack, this property delivers turnkey convenience and strong long-term potential.

Dan Hicks
Senior Lead Agent | REALTOR® | License #353819
📱 (423) 605-0773
🔗 Redfin Loyalty Link: https://www.redfin.com/tools/loyalty/agents/68808
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🎉 Events of the Week

Nov 24 – Dec 1

🎄 Rock City’s Enchanted Garden of Lights

One of Chattanooga’s biggest holiday traditions returns — millions of lights, festive villages, and beautiful mountaintop views.
Learn More:
https://www.seerockcity.com/lights/

🧊 Ice on the Landing (Season Opening Weekend)

Ice skating returns to the Tennessee Pavilion! Great for families, dates, and post-Thanksgiving fun.
Learn More:
https://www.iceonthelanding.com/

🎶 Candlelight Concert: Holiday Classics

Enjoy iconic Christmas music in a breathtaking candlelit setting at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Learn More:
https://feverup.com/m/135655

🦃 Thanksgiving Weekend at the Tennessee Aquarium

Special programming, extended hours, and fun family activities all weekend long.
Learn More:
https://www.tnaqua.org/events/

🎁 Chattanooga Holiday Market (Opening Weekend)

The huge holiday market returns at the Chattanooga Convention Center — gifts, art, treats, and local vendors.
Learn More:
https://chattanoogamarket.com/holiday-market/

🚂 Tennessee Valley Railroad: North Pole Limited Rides

A magical holiday train ride with cookies, cocoa, and Santa — perfect for families.
Learn More:
https://www.tvrail.com/events/north-pole-limited/

⚽ Chattanooga Red Wolves Holiday Youth Camp

A fun soccer camp for kids looking to burn off that Thanksgiving energy.
Learn More:
https://www.chattredwolves.com/

🛍️ Black Friday at Hamilton Place & Northgate

Holiday sales all weekend with extended hours and special events around both malls.
Learn More:
https://www.hamiltonplace.com/

🍽️ Restaurant of the Week

Clever Alehouse — Red Bank, TN

Clever Alehouse is one of Red Bank’s best hidden gems — a cozy neighborhood spot known for craft beer, wood-fired pizzas, creative bar bites, and a laid-back atmosphere. Whether you're grabbing a casual dinner, meeting friends, or just stopping in for a local brew, this place always hits the mark.

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

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