April 2023

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Mableton April 9, 2023

The runoff candidates for Mableton mayor and city council present their plans at the ACT/MIC forum

Early voting starts this Monday for the runoffs for the inaugural mayor and city council team that will guide the brand new City of Mableton in its formative years, and…

Climate and Weather April 9, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, April 9, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy then gradually becoming sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, April 9, 2023, with a high near 63 degrees. Tonight it is expected…

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Politics April 8, 2023

Your political rivals aren’t as bad as you think – here’s how misunderstandings amplify hostility

by Daniel F. Stone, Bowdoin College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene drew raised eyebrows when she suggested on Presidents Day…

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Marietta April 8, 2023

Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteers for April 22 work event at Hill Park

Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to join them for a work event at Hill Park on April 22, 2023. Hill Park is located at 144 Lemon Street,…

Marietta April 8, 2023

Motorcyclist critically injured on Cobb Parkway in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, an Australian man was critically injured when he lost control of his motorcycle. The department’s…

Cobb weather January 31: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather April 8, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, April 8, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts showers here in Cobb County on Saturday, April 8, 2023, with a high near 49 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather…

Climate and Weather April 8, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: Saturday, April 8

A hazardous weather outlook has been issued by the National Weather Service for Cobb County and other counties in the region (see below for the list of affected counties). Isolated…

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Entertainment and Recreation April 8, 2023

Atlanta Celebrates 404 Day with Braves’ Free Festival at The Battery

by Rand McDonald: this article was also published on his blog at this link The Atlanta Braves hosted a free 404 Day festival at The Battery Atlanta. The Uniqueness of…

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Science and Technology April 7, 2023

Meet the next four people headed to the Moon – how the diverse crew of Artemis II shows NASA’s plan for the future of space exploration

by Wendy Whitman Cobb, Air University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On April 3, 2023, NASA announced the four astronauts who will make up the…

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Health Care April 7, 2023

Deadly fungus Candida auris is spreading across US hospitals – a physician answers 5 questions about rising fungal infections

by Arif R. Sarwari, West Virginia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In late March 2023, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted…

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