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Culture

What’s there to do in Indianapolis when you’re an introvert? We’ve cooked up a few ways you can get out on the town while staying in your comfort zone.

January 3, 2026

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Shea Stapley

A modern library equipped with sleek self-checkout kiosks designed to make borrowing books quick and convenient. Four black-and-white self-service stations are lined up in a row, each featuring a touchscreen interface and a card payment slot. Beneath the screens, transparent shelves with LED lighting provide space for scanning and processing books. The bright and open library space in the background is organized with bookshelves labeled by category, creating an inviting atmosphere for readers. A nearby sign advertises a local book club meeting, adding a community-focused touch. Large windows let in ample natural light, enhancing the clean and contemporary aesthetic. The setup reflects a seamless blend of technology and traditional library services, catering to the needs of modern patrons.

Small Business

Meet your 2026 reading goal with the help of these local Greenville spots

You can just load your TBR (to be read) list, but these challenges and pop-up shops keep it interesting.

January 2, 2026

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Danielle Johnson

Culture

Focus on your fitness at these gyms and studios around Chattanooga

From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Chattanooga.

January 2, 2026

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Staff

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Travel and Outdoors

Paris Mountain State Park is working to rebuild its Music in the Woods stage

The Music in the Woods stage was damaged by Helene in fall 2024, and now the park and its supporters are working to rebuild.

January 2, 2026

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Danielle Johnson

Food

Where to find a great mocktail in Austin

Whether you’re sober curious or fully alcohol-free, these ~30 Austin businesses serve up delicious mocktails you won’t want to miss.

January 2, 2026

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London Gibson

A room with a cold plunge tub emitting a blue light on the left, a red LED-lit sauna in the back left corner, a mirrored counter, and an open shower on the right side of the room.

Wellness

Pause Studio Arboretum opens in South Charlotte

The locally-owned wellness studio offers a range of recovery services like IV drips, contrast therapy, and float therapy.

January 2, 2026

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Maria Adnado

Fitness

Get an unconventional workout with these fitness classes around Indy

Get your sweat on with something a little less common than your standard HIIT or yoga class.

January 2, 2026

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Shea Stapley

A view of Nashville's Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge above the Cumberland River.

Culture

Stay on track with your New Year’s resolutions in Nashville

These local picks offer ways to save money, stay active, and spend more time with the people who matter most.

January 2, 2026

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Dylan Aycock

Business

Giving Campaign Recap: What we learned from readers

We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.

January 2, 2026

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STAFF

Business

What our readers love about LALtoday

We compiled all of the feedback from our Giving Campaign to learn what readers love most and want to see more of in our newsletters. Here’s a peek at what they said.

January 2, 2026

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Staff