(nooga.com) – A group of citizens has formed a collective to honor the memory of a man who was lynched on the Walnut Street Bridge in 1906.
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Chattanooga’s Riverwalk adds 3 miles through city’s abandoning “rust belt”
(Chattanooga Times-Free Press) – As a naturalist at the Tennessee Aquarium, John Dever said, he often served as a guide on the River Gorge Explorer cruises up the Tennessee River pointing out features on the riverbank. But Friday morning he got a chance to see the riverbank up close, as a new $16 million, three-mile section of the Tennessee Riverpark officially opened to the public. READ MORE.
Picnooga eyes nonprofit expansion, museum, archives for local history
(nooga.com) – Chattanooga’s history is a microcosm of the American story: controversial; violent; filled with ambitious leaders, tremendous successes and abject failures.
Officials Mum On What Happened To $10 Million Donated For Chattanooga History Museum
(chattanoogan.com) – Officials associated with the Chattanooga History Center have been mum about what happened to some $10 million that was donated for a world class facility that never materialized. Kim White, president of the River City Company, said the downtown development group is looking for a new tenant for the valuable space by the Tennessee Aquarium.
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