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🌱 Team Spirit Day At The Market + Immigrant Buses Stop In Chattanooga

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First, today's weather:

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Mostly sunny and nice. High: 87 Low: 68.


Here are the top three stories today in Chattanooga:

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  1. The Chattanooga Police Department is currently investigating an incident resulting in a Dodson Avenue Health Center being struck by a bullet. Thankfully, no one was injured during the incident. The bullet went through one of the center's windows. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the department. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
  2. Tomorrow is Team Spirit Day at the Chattanooga Market. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite team jerseys while attending the market. The event is between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at First Horizon Pavilion. Click the following link to watch the promotional video. (WTVC)
  3. A hotel desk clerk reports that buses of immigrants arrived at the hotel on Friday. The Chattanooga Police Department reported to the Comfort Inn & Suites hotel to conduct a well-being check. Apparently, this is not the first time this has happened. The buses were reportedly en route to Washington D.C. and New York. The buses stopped in Chattanooga to allow drivers to rest. (WTVC)

Today in Chattanooga:

  • Volkswagen Chattanooga Career Fair At The Dalton Convention Center (10:00 AM)
  • Sloth Bear Keeper Chat With The Tennessee Aquarium (11:00 AM)
  • Riverfront Nights At The City of Chattanooga (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Patch has compiled a list of adoption-ready pets in the Chattanooga area that are searching for a forever home. Click to view the complete list. (Chattanooga Patch)
  • The Cannabis Music Festival will be at Coolidge Park on Saturday, Sep. 24. Click for the full festival lineup. (Discover Event)
  • The Chattanooga Taco Festival will be from Sep. 17 through Sep. 18. Over 150 vendors will be participating. The festival will have free parking and admission. (Eventbrite)

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— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.

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