In a specially called meeting today, the Development Authority of Cobb County voted 6-0 to grant HOME DEPOT a $200 million tax abatement. The monies will be used to refurbish their 38 year old Cumberland headquarters and a building on…
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American Craft Council Show: March 13-15
American Craft Council Show Featuring Nation’s Top Contemporary Craft Artists and Two New exhibits A three-day celebration of all things handmade, the Southeast’s largest juried indoor craft show features over 225 of the country’s select contemporary craft artists presenting their…
Congratulations Students
Marietta City Schools have a lot to be proud of — here are two reasons: MCAA Takes 1st Place in Regional Reading Bowl MCAA’s Reading Bowl Team won 1st place in the Regional Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Competition held in…
Someone Ordered Your Background Check? It’s a Scam!
Dottie Calina from the Better Business Bureau shares this warning. Be on the lookout for this creepy email scam that states someone doing a background check on you. The fake messages claim someone ordered a background check on you, but…
Awtrey Middle School Students Inspired to Make a Difference
Students at Awtrey Middle School in Kennesaw, GA are passionate about making a difference for middle school students with autism, and they are well on their way to doing just that with a developing app called Socialfari. Awtrey Middle School’s…
How to Find Long-Lasting Love
“With Valentine’s Day a few weeks away, Elaine Taylor’s article gives us fresh and sassy tips to find true, lasting love. Don’t be fooled by her carefree tone, the tips she offers strike straight to the heart!” How to Find…
Emerson’s First Chick-fil-A Restaurant Opens Jan 22!
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Trains, Trains, Trains – Southern Museum – Jan 24
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History will host its fifth annual “Trains, Trains, Trains” event on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. This year, the special railroad-themed event will be more family-friendly than ever before! “Trains, Trains, Trains” will…
Veterans Don’t Count Say 24 Senators
by Kathy Scott I joined a rally the weekend of January 10, 2015, at the site of an abandoned hospital in Smyrna, Georgia, a state with one of the highest populations of Veterans. They weren’t asking for subsidies or lobbying…
Inside the completion of an Eagle Scout Project
by Elyssa Abbott April 6, 2014 was the day that marked the start of my brother, Trey Abbott’s journey to become an Eagle Scout. The story I am about to tell is about the day he finished his project; January…
Join David Chandley and his famous Santa Tracker
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without David Chandley and his Santa Tracker. For over 25 years, David Chandley, Meteorologist Extraordinaire has brought fun and merriment to our Atlanta air waves — tracking Santa for all that believe, whether they be young…
Breakfast with Santa – Kennesaw Optimists – SAT DEC 13
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA – No Mall line for Santa Claus as the Kennesaw Optimist Club will host Breakfast with Santa at the Ben Robertson Community Center from 8am until 11 am in Kennesaw. The club will be serving pancakes, sausage,…