During the first three weekends of December, 2013, The Strand will produce its biggest and most elaborate show yet, A Christmas Tradition. This song and dance revue will show off The Strand’s awe inspiring sets and effects like has never…
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Get On Board the Polar Express at the Southern Museum
The Polar Express Adventure embarks at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History on Saturday, December 7 from 6-10 p.m. following the City of Kennesaw’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Depot Park. Upon entering the Museum, attendees will…
Marietta Invites You to Come Behind Closed Doors ~ December 7 & 8, 2013
Go behind closed doors as Marietta puts on its holiday finery for the 27th Annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour. What does it take to produce the tour? More than 3,000 ornaments, thousands of magnolia leaves, 500-plus strands of lights…
Bert and Boos – Amazing NEW Bakery in Acworth TO RE-OPEN!
WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED THAT THIS WONDERFUL MAKER OF COOKIES WILL RE-OPEN IN FEBRUARY OF 2019.! Wow – awesome cookies, brownies, muffins and cupcakes are available at Bert and Boo’s Bakery at 3900 Old McEver Rd., Acworth, Ga. ( If…
Legal Experts: Plans to Fund the proposed Braves Stadium are Well Grounded
Cobb County commission Chairman Tim Lee confirmed with legal experts this week that plans to fund the proposed Braves Stadium are well grounded. “We have a top notch group of experts working together on this effort and I am confident…
Georgia Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert
Join the Georgia Symphony Orchestra for their annual Holiday Spectacular featuring seasonal favorites! This year’s program will include Rutter’s stunning Magnificat, Many Moods of Christmas Suite, excerpts from the Nutcracker Suite, Sleigh Ride, and much more. The GSO Chorus and…
Marvels U12 Soccer Team Wins Tournament
Congratulations to the U12 Marvels Team from the Southern Soccer Academy Recreation League. These girls competed over the November 16-17 weekend at the Georgia Kohl’s American Cup in Fayetteville, GA. The U12 Marvels won all their tournament games including the…
Holiday “Donuts & Notes” Event at KSU’s Continuing Education
Kennesaw State University’s College of Continuing and Professional Education is set to host its 12th annual “Donuts & Notes” event on Friday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon. This free festive holiday concert and student art show will be…
Kennesaw Mountain Softball Players Give Back
Members of the Kennesaw Mountain Varsity Softball Team, along with their coaches, Lisa Chapman and Coach Eric Blair, participated in a L.E.A.D. sponsored day on Friday, November 15, at Turner Stadium. The L.E.A.D. (Launch-Expose-Advise-Direct) Organization, founded by former Cubs outfielder…
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Announces Opening of Radiology Facility at Town Center location
Pictured above: Today, three Children’s patients had the honor of cutting the ribbon at the new radiology facility alongside Children’s President and CEO, Donna Hyland. From L-R Caitlin Primous, Isaac Konigsmark, Donna Hyland and Parker Grelecki with the help of…
The Atlanta Braves in Cobb County – The Quick Facts
We are sharing with our readers the quick facts of the Memorandum of Understanding between Cobb County and the Atlanta Braves. Regardless of what the naysayers and doomsday folks say, there will be NO property tax millage increase for Cobb…
The Chairman’s Corner – Tim Lee, Chairman
Sports aren’t just a great way to spend your time. They also have a huge economic impact on Cobb County. I am proud of the numerous national and regional sporting events we host. The Amateur Softball Association has held its…