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NOOGAToday: On A Tour Of Neighborhood Associations

The inaugural meeting of the North Chattanooga Neighborhood Association in February 2024 at the Frances B. Wyatt Rec Center.
North Chattanooga Neighborhood Association (via NOOGAToday)
The inaugural meeting of the North Chattanooga Neighborhood Association in February 2024 at the Frances B. Wyatt Rec Center.

How many neighborhood associations are on the books here in Chattanooga?

More than a hundred.

This month, NOOGAtoday began a series on them - with a profile of the North Chattanooga Neighborhood Association.

Haley Bartlett is city editor for NOOGAtoday.

Ray is the host and producer of Scenic Roots, Mondays - Thursdays at 3 PM on WUTC.
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