Category: Cobb County

Kennesaw News and Events – this weekend October 16-17

Kennesaw is kicking off this year’s Halloween Celebration with Touch a Truck and Fall-o-ween, plus a movie.  Brink the kids – it’s all free.  A Chili Cookoff and information for Think Melissa’s annual military drive round out this post. Two…

Family Fun Events – October 15, 16, 17 Enjoy

It’s the middle of October and Halloween costumes, pumpkins, haybales and more are starting to make an appearance.  Read our post to learn about what’s happening this weekend.  Georgia Junkies Fall Vintage Market! Hand made holiday / home decor,  yard…

2021 Taste of Acworth, Sat Oct 9

Come out to downtown Acworth tomorrow Sat Oct 9 – enjoy this fall weather.  Bring the family, your friends and neighbors – there is something for every one to do at the The 16th ANNUAL SUPERIOR PLUMBING TASTE OF ACWORTH…

2021 NORTH GEORGIA STATE FAIR IS HERE!

IT’S GONNA HAPPEN. We are getting ready for the opening of the best fair EVER! Thursday, SEPT 23, 2021 at 4:00pm FREE ADMISSION OPENING NIGHT!! SUPERIOR PLUMBING PRESENTS THE  2021 NORTH GEORGIA STATE FAIR 88th Annual Superior Plumbing Presents the…

The Dinasour is Here at Legacy Park!

Lindsey Carter, KSU student, wrote last week about the project by the Chung brothers who wanted to turn an inviting tree limb into a dinosaur in Legacy Park. With the permission and approval of Legacy Park and the city of…

So Much to Chose From – Sept 18

Once in a while, a particular day of the month is the one everyone choses to host their special event.  This month it is Saturday September 18.  Sometimes I wish I were triplets.  Enjoy. Marietta StreetFest – Sept. 18 &…

A Tribute to the City of New York on 9-11

The City of New York was the hardest hit in our nation on 9-11. Throughout our country, we are remembering that tragic day and sharing the stories with the youngsters that had not been born.  It is important that history…

Dinosaurs Making Their Way to Legacy Park

BY LINDSEY CARTER, KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY Get ready because there’s a dinosaur in town at Legacy Park – or will be after September 13. The Chung brothers, Malachi, 11 and Elijah Chung, 10, explained that they got the inspiration for…

FIELD OF FLAGS – A TRIBUTE TO THOSE WE LOST ON 9/11

The Field of Flags is one of the largest commemorations of 9/11 in the nation. In the years following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, the Marietta Kiwanis expanded its flag-related activities to include the Field of Flags.  This…

OPERATION TOY SOLDIER HOSTS CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST

Acworth’s Georgia Funeral Care invites our community to join their Christmas in August toy collecting for Operation Toy Soldier Operation Toy Soldier is a nation wide program of the funeral homes in the Veterans Funeral Care network. Georgia Funeral Care…