August 2022

Climate and Weather August 19, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: Friday August 19

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County on Friday August 19 due to the possibility of scattered to numerous thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon. What…

Cobb weather January 6: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather August 19, 2022

Cobb County weather: August 19, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Friday August 19 with a high near 79 degrees. Extended forecast This forecast is centered on Dobbins…

Climate and Weather August 18, 2022

Cobb County forecast: Friday August 19

The National Weather Service forecasts likely showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Friday August 19 with a high near 78. Extended forecast This forecast is centered on Dobbins…

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Marietta August 18, 2022

Registration open for Marietta’s Scarecrows in the Square contest now open

The City of Marietta announced on its website that registration for the popular and fun Scarecrows in the Square competition is now open. This will be the 17th year of…

Health Care August 18, 2022

Community Service Boards vitally important to Georgia

By Melanie Dallas, LPC You may know by now that Highland Rivers Behavioral Health (HRBH) was formed through the consolidation of three organizations: Highland Rivers Health, Cobb County Community Services…

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta August 18, 2022

City of Marietta to host 36th-annual Art in the Park Labor Day weekend

The City of Marietta announced on its website that the 36th-annual Art in the Park will take place on Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 3 – Monday, Sept. 5, 2022….

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Accidentally car-free August 18, 2022

Accidentally car-free part 3: A shopping trip to the East West Connector

[This is the third installment in Accidentally car-free, a diary of my experiment in getting around in Cobb County without a car] In the last installment of Accidentally car-free I…

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Education August 18, 2022

11 STING, Inc students attend EGG program at Bethune Cookman University

STING Inc distributed the following announcement about a trip to Daytona Beach by 11 of their students to participate in the EGG program at Bethune Cookman University. 11 STING Inc….

Climate and Weather August 18, 2022

Cobb County weather: Thursday, August 18

The National Weather Service forecasts a mostly cloudy day here in Cobb County on Thursday August 18 with a high near 83. The chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected…

Climate and Weather August 17, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday August 18

The National Weather Service forecasts likely showers here in Cobb County on Thursday August 18 with a high near 81 degrees. Extended forecast This forecast is centered on Dobbins Air…

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Education January 7, 2025

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Photo by Darnell Wilburn This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Upon entering a small room at Northlake Mall, a person…

Cobb County January 7, 2025

Cobb Collaborative marks Feb. 3-7 as Resiliency Week

By Mark Woolsey The non-profit Cobb Collaborative believes in the concept of resiliency- so much so that it will devote a whole week to the best ways to achieve it…

Health Care cost January 7, 2025

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can…

Immigration January 7, 2025

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration

by William McCorkle, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has been a staple of his political career, but his…

Nutrition January 7, 2025

What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains

by Tyler Garner, University of Texas at Arlington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] “I’m tracking my macros.” “I’ll pass on that, it doesn’t fit in…

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