Category: Health

Walk for the Brave -November 5 – Marietta Square

Join our community the morning of November 5, 2022 for an all-ages, all-level walk to raise awareness for Veterans Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. Whether it’s a family member, a neighbor, a colleague, or yourself, there are Veterans who need…

Take Back Day: Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.7 million people misused prescription pain relievers, 4.9 million people misused prescription stimulants,…

KENNESAW GRAND PRIX 5K – OCTOBER 31

The 2020 Kennesaw Grand Prix Race will be run Saturday, October 31, 2020. If you’ve already registered – have no fear! You’re covered! This race benefits: Swift Cantrell Park Foundation;  Wounded Veterans in Kennesaw; The Dave Krache Foundation; The Kennesaw…

MUST Ministries Needs Help

MUST Ministries is experiencing the 
greatest food need in its 49-year history “No words can express the desperation we’ve seen in the past few months. No food, no jobs, no place to live…..and no hope,” stated MUST Ministries President and…

LOCAL NATIONAL PARKS OPENING MAY 11

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE is opening a portion of these local parks, beginning May 11. KENNESAW MOUNTAIN NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK: Beginning Monday, May 11, 2020, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park will reopen access to: • All park trails • The overflow…

FREE VIRTUAL SCREENING FOR COVID-19

The most important part of Governor Kemp’s briefing yesterday was the announcement of the development of a Free Virtual Screening app by August University to determine whether or not your symptoms reflect you have COVID-19. These symptoms are Fever, Cough…

NORTHWEST YMCA NEEDS HELP!

The Northwest YMCA needs your help in feeding our local kids! Last Saturday the Northwest Family YMCA in West Cobb in partnership with Freedom Church – assembled and delivered a weeks worth of lunch supplies directly to children in Cobb…

Antidepressant Medication Research Study

Taking On Major Depression One Step At A Time • Are you struggling with depression? • Are you currently taking an antidepressant but still feel low, lack interest in life, sleep badly, and feel tired every day? • If the…