Yoink. In case you missed it, one of Chattanooga’s most popular holiday markets is packing up its sleigh and heading to Knoxville this year. We’re borrowing this beloved maker fair — featuring 150+ artisans — for two festive weekends at the World’s Fair Exhibition Hall (Dec. 6-7 and 13-14). (Chattanoogan.com)
👋 Hey, NOOGAtoday — need a tour guide while you’re in town?
Number
24. That’s how many plows and spreaders the city of Knoxville has. Pair that with 2,000 tons of salt and winter doesn’t stand a chance. See the Public Works team in action.
Weather
Wait, but is it going to snow soon? According to our friends over at 10News, it doesn’t seem likely in the next few days.
Travel
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Pro Tip
$45. That’s the fee you’ll owe at TSA checkpoints starting in February if you show up without a REAL ID and still want to fly. Save yourself the cash (and the hassle) by securing your REAL ID — and save time with our airport guide.
Eat
Craving a slice of ‘za? Chowhound just named Nashville’s Midnight Oil the top hole-in-the-wall pizza spot in Tennessee. Swing by for a slice — but we think they’re sleeping on some spots. (New2Knox)
Shop
If you’re a Costco shopper, you know about the $1.50 hot dog. But are you in on these other 10 lesser-known hacks all Costco shoppers should know about? Wait until you see number six.*
Asked
Speaking of Costco, some folks on Reddit are whispering about another location. If there were a second Costco in the Knoxville area, where should it go? Sound off.
Sports
The Tennessee Titans face the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Dec. 7. Hear from the local experts on the Tennessee Titans with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.
Pets
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Editor’s Pick
A book under the blankets
We feel the romance in the air — and on the shelves. | Photo via @explorewithmekatie
It’s cozy season, so today’s spotlight is one of the coziest bookstores around: Good Girls Books. We have some ways to enjoy this local romance bookstore that go beyond the page.
Go to an upcoming Good Girl event — like “The Holiday” watch party at Central Cinema tonight at 6:15 p.m.
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