May 2022

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Art May 10, 2022

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art will host “art of cocktail” to benefit Hickory Hills Elementary School

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement to its website: MARIETTA – Marietta Cobb Museum of Art will be hosting the “art of cocktail” event on Friday May 13,…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care May 10, 2022

What is fentanyl and why is it behind the deadly surge in US drug overdoses? A medical toxicologist explains

By Kavita Babu, UMass Chan Medical School [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Buying drugs on the street is a game of Russian roulette. From Xanax…

a woman working the polls at the Ponce Library

2022 Elections May 10, 2022

A few glitches raise eyebrows in record-setting Georgia early voting

By Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 10, 2022 This story was updated May 10 at 8:10 a.m. to include voting…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb Senior Services May 10, 2022

Cobb Senior Services Expo: “Change the Way you Age”

The theme of this year’s Cobb Senior Services Expo is “Change the Way you Age.” The event will take place on May 18 at the Cobb County Civic Center on…

Building with stucco finish and arched doorway housing the Cobb elections headquarters

2022 Elections May 10, 2022

Cobb County early voting totals through Saturday May 7 for primary and nonpartisan election

The following is reprinted from the Cobb elections website and are the total ballots cast through Saturday May 7 in the 2022 Primary and General Nonpartisan Election: Advance Voting for…

Climate and Weather May 10, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast Tuesday May 10 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday May 10, 2022, with a high near 82 degrees. 7-day forecast This forecast is centered on Dobbins…

Business May 9, 2022

Cobb Chamber to host HR Roundtable Lunch and Learn

The Cobb Chamber issued the following press release about this quarter’s HR Roundtable Lunch: ATLANTA (May 9, 2022) —The Cobb Chamber invites you to attend this quarter’s HR Roundtable Lunch…

Politics May 9, 2022

Florida Republicans’ row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

By M. K. Chin, Indiana University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] There’s a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP – two groups that…

Gloria Hammond, far right, was part of the large group of Juliette residents who visited the state Capitol two years ago to push state elected officials to intervene in Georgia Power’s coal ash disposal plans. The county is now installing a water line so residents can access clean water, but Hammond says residents still want the coal ash moved to a lined landfill. Jill Nolin/Georgia Recorder (file photo)

Environment May 9, 2022

Juliette residents tap into new county water line, but coal ash concerns remain

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 9, 2022 Andrea Goolsby speaks wistfully about the taste of water fresh from the…

dozens of people looking at works of art

Education May 9, 2022

Mableton art show honors legacy of Cobb teacher Patrick Key

By Rebecca Gaunt Saturday’s Art With Heart memorial art show to honor the legacy of Patrick Key, a Cobb County School District art teacher, drew a crowd that packed the…

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