Category: News Story

21 SMOKE ON THE LAKE: MAY 7 & 8

It’s back and in a new location, 2021 Smoke on the Lake will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 7 & May 8th at Logan Farm Park (Parkside of Acworth).  More room for booths, more parking for cars, easier…

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,…

2021 SUPERIOR PLUMBING’S BIG SHANTY FESTIVAL

Yes Bright Side Readers, for all of us who have missed Festivals, Special Events, being out doors, the Superior Plumbing’s Big Shanty Festival is this weekend, Saturday and Sunday – April 17 and April 18. 45th ANNUAL SUPERIOR PLUMBING KENNESAW/BIG…

KBA SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO NCHS STUDENTS

Marlon Longacre, Chair of the Education Committe and the Big Shanty Festival is proud to share the NCHS students that were awarded scholarships at the April meeting of the Kennesaw Business Association.  KBA members get to know many of these…

GEORGIA JUNKIES 41 SPRING VENDOR SHOW

This has to be the most unique vendor market I have ever seen — and I have seen plenty.  The public is invited to attend GEORGIA JUNKIES 41 Spring Vintage Market at the Bartow County Saddle Club in Cartersville, GA.…

A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL KENNESAW BUSINESS!

The economy of the Acworth and Kennesaw Communities are fueled  by our many successful small business owners.  Many have grown from small businesses to state and nation wide entities.  One such business is RJ and ASHA PATEL’S PCT Clean. RJ…

KENNESAW’S BUSINESS ASSOCIATION NEWS – MARCH

COBB COMMISSION CHAIR, LISA CUPID, TO SPEAK AT MARCH KBA The Kennesaw Business Association is honored to welcome Cobb Chair Lisa Cupid as their speaker at the March luncheon on Tuesday, March 9, 11:30-1:00 at the Governor’s Gun Club. To…

ACWORTH AND KENNESAW NEWS FOR FEB 16 AND MORE

Love to share this news and reminders with our readers of the Bright Side Newspaper.  Mark your calendars!  First a big hat’s off to four young men that attend NCHS. VALENTINE GREETINGS DELIVERED TO DOGWOOD FOREST Malachi Singleton pulled some…

New Residential Garden Hamlet in Kennesaw

What a refreshing concept – single family residences being built within walking distance of downtown Kennesaw. Kennesaw based real estate development company, Sanctuary Companies, Inc. has broken ground on Galt Commons, a Signature Collection of cottage homes by Sanctuary Companies.…

KENNESAW BUSINESS NEWS

Sharing news about our businesses in Kennesaw — Business is alive and well in Kennesaw.  While we are sad about the closing of Simmertime Cafe – there is much needed growth and change coming to our community.  Read what is…

ACWORTH BUSINESS ASSOCIATION YEAR END AWARDS

Each year the Acworth Business Association recognizes a citizen and a business that have contributed to the well-being of the community.  At the December 2020 luncheon, The Acworth Business Association recognized the Acworth Police Department as their business of the…

Kennesaw Mayor Shares Hopes for 2021

Kennesaw Mayor Shares Hopes for 2021 by Amber Roland, Feature Editor of the NCHS Editor, Journalist for the Bright Side Newspaper The Kennesaw Business Association (KBA) hosted its first State of the City address luncheon of the new year on…