Author: Bright Side Newspapers

2022 PIGS AND PEACHES BBQ FESTIVAL – AUG 19 AND 20

Festival fans and music lovers are invited to join the City of Kennesaw for two days of barbeque bliss at the Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival, presented by Williams Elleby Law Firm, on Friday, August 19 from 6 – 10…

SMITH GILBERT “GARDEN WITH WINGS” ENDS July 30

Last Week to Visit A “Garden with Wings” Butterfly House “A Garden With Wings,” the popular pollinator exhibit at Smith-Gilbert Gardens (SGG) featuring a kid-friendly pollinator garden and 1,500 square foot butterfly house, opened for the season on Tuesday, June…

BOARD THE GENERAL AT SOUTHERN MUSEUM, JULY 23,

Rare Opportunity to Board the General Locomotive at Railroad Rendezvous The popular annual Railroad Rendezvous event will return to the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History on Saturday, July 23. A variety of activities celebrating the railroad and…

Nagel’s Bagels in Cartersville

So proud of Kelly Nagel and her husband Rich, for taking their dream and turning it into realty.  Their bagels are the best. They started their business at local Farmer’s Markets, survived covid and opened their first store in June…

CELEBRATING AMERICA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY!

Break out the Red, White, and Blue.  Join your friends and family at one of our communities Independence Day celebrations, or better yet attend all three.  Kennesaw starts our celebration off on Sunday July 3, Marietta continues starting with a…

NORTH COBB LIBRARY DOES MORE THAN CHECK OUT BOOKS!

Our NORTH COBB library isn’t just for checking out books, it is a gathering place for members of our community. Learn more about what is offered by visiting the library and meeting our local librarians. North Cobb Library “Meet Up…

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS – SAT JUNE 18

Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of Slavery.  Dating back to 1865, it was June 19th that the union soldiers led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended…

CAMP WITH THE CHAMPS AT KMHS

I can’t think of anything more exciting for a young football player but to have a chance to be coached by six of UGA’s National Champion football players. Kennesaw Mountain High School is hosting CAMP WITH THE CHAMPS on Saturday,…

KBA INAUGURAL GOLF TOURNAMENT – THE GENERAL

What golfer doesn’t want to play a round a Pinetree Country Club, at least once in their life.. The Kennesaw Business Association is making this happen on Monday June 13 with The General Golf Tournament. Under the chairmanship of Quinton…

2022 Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair – Now through May 31

Yaarab Shrine Circus and Fair The largest Shrine Circus and Fair in North America is back for its 80th year, packed with more excitement than ever! The Yaarab Shrine has proudly partnered with Royal Hanneford Circus to provide circus goers…

Cobb Elections: May 24 Primary Election

Voting precinct location Cobb County Elections workers have been busy sorting and mailing out your new voter precinct cards. The 500,000 cards from the Georgia Secretary of State’s office represent the newly drawn districts for county and state elected offices. Because these…

2022 SMOKE ON THE LAKE – MAY 6th AND 7th

Grab your family, your neighbors, your friends and head on down to Logan Farm Park in Acworth, GA.  Enjoy great BBQ, beautiful weather, great music, and celebrate life. Come enjoy The 12th Annual Rotary Club of North Cobb Smoke on…