The City of Kennesaw will host its 14th annual Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival at Adams Park on Friday, August 22 from 6 to 10 p.m., and Saturday, August 23 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. For the second consecutive…
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4th of July Starts the 3rd in Cobb County. 2014
Our cities in Cobb County make sure we don’t have to travel far to enjoy a parade, arts and crafts, music and entertainment and of course the grand finale FIREWORKS. Included here are Acworth’s, Kennesaw’s Marietta’s and Powder Spring’s activities…
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…
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…
Honoring Our Veterans – November 11.
MARIETTA’S VETERANS PARADE The Veteran’s Day Parade will be held on November 11 and the parade will start promptly at 11 am from Roswell Street Baptist Church and travel the mile on Roswell Street to Historic Marietta Square. There will…
YWCA Hosting Youth Track or Treat, Sun. Oct 27
Find you best costume (one you can run in) and join our community in the Youth Track or Treat at Swift Cantrell Park on Sunday October 27. Costumes are strongly encouraged, but optional! Honorary Co-Chairs Mayor Mark Mathews & daughter Emily Mathews…
In Labor or A Laborer ~ Rev. Sam Storey, Columnist
A woman goes to her doctor and he verifies she’s pregnant, her first pregnancy. The doctor asks if she has any questions. She replies, “Well, I’m a little worried about the pain. How much will childbirth hurt during labor?” The doctor…
Swift Cantrell Skate Park Update — Starting Second Phase.
Kennesaw to complete Swift-Cantrell Skatepark ~ Construction Moves On to Phase II As construction nears completion on the plaza portion of Kennesaw’s Swift-Cantrell Skatepark, the Mayor and Council have committed to begin on the second phase of the project, the…
General 8U Allstars are Georgia State Champions.
8U All Star Generals Sweep the State Invitational Tournament and now they are on their way to Southaven, Mississippi with a record of 17 Wins and 9 Loses. Play begins July 17 and runs through July 23. Wish them well…
Celebrating our Nation’s Birthday – Right Here at Home!
Our cities in Cobb County make sure we don’t have to travel far to enjoy a parade, arts and crafts, music and entertainment and of course the grand finale FIREWORKS. Included here are Acworth’s, Kennesaw’s Marietta’s and Powder Spring’s activities…
Deadline for June Kennesaw/Acworth papers
Good morning everyone — We are accepting articles and advertising for our June issue of the Kennesaw/Acworth Bright Side Newspaper. The deadline is Monday, May 27 — or before would even be better. This paper is delivered by the post…
Fitness Equipment Installed at Swift Cantrell Park
A ribbon cutting was held Tuesday, April 30 to mark the official opening of the new Life University wellness station at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw. Life University is sponsoring this new fitness equipment which addresses environmental, social, physical and…