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…

LABOR DAY FESTIVALS AND FUN – IN OUR COMMUNITY

Labor Day signals the end of summer (even though school has been in session for a month).  Pioneer Days and Art in the Park are two great venues to visit.  So grab the kids, tell your neighbors and enjoy a…

Community Events through August 22, 2021

This week has several quality events for the family – Juke Box Giants at the Strand, Pigs & Peaches at the City of Kennesaw, Dragon Boat races in Acworth and Martinis and Music at the MCMA. Something for everyone. Pigs…

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…

Services for Mary Ann Mullaney, 65, of Kennesaw, GA

Mary Ann Mullaney, 65, of Kennesaw, GA passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 26, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents Gertrude “Sis” Wright & Edwin “Pidgie” Wright of Cambridge, MA.  She is survived by her…