2023

Marietta March 19, 2023

Marietta seeks musicians for the May-Retta Daze festival

Are you a local musician who wants to develop an audience, and are looking to pick up some cash for your talent? The City of Marietta is seeking local musicians…

Smyrna March 19, 2023

Keep Smyrna Beautiful’s Garden Tour returns on Saturday, May 6, 2023

If you’re looking for a Spring event when the freezing weather we’ve been having here in Cobb County has finally past, and you’re beginning to get the gardening urge, Keep…

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Kennesaw March 19, 2023

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum held an educational event for the closing days of 2023’s Black History Month celebration

By Evan Bursinger The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History offered an educational event for the Kennesaw area on February 25, to help teach people in the community…

Climate and Weather March 19, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, March 19, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, March 19, 2023, with a high near 43 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Climate and Weather March 19, 2023

Hazardous weather alert issued for Cobb County: high danger of fire on Sunday, March 19

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook that warns of high fire danger in Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia on Sunday, March 19 due…

Climate and Weather March 19, 2023

Below-freezing temperatures in Cobb are expected to last through at least Tuesday morning; hazardous weather outlook issued

A freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Sunday, March 19, and the National Weather Service expects the freezing overnight temperatures to last…

International March 18, 2023

Downing of US drone in Russian jet encounter prompts counter claims of violations in the sky – an international law expert explores the arguments

by Ashley S. Deeks, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The details are disputed, but either way the result was the same: On…

A map of Iraq with the cities labeled in Arabic

International March 18, 2023

It’s been 20 years since the US invaded Iraq – long enough for my undergraduate students to see it as a relic of the past

Andrea Stanton, University of Denver, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The United States invaded Iraq 20 years ago in March 2003, claiming it had to…

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Health Care March 18, 2023

Why it’s hard for the US to cut or even control Medicare spending

by Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University and Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Joe Biden’s 2024 proposed budget includes…

Health Care March 18, 2023

The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It?

This article by Sarah Varney first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News March 16, 2023 Tamara Etienne’s second pregnancy was freighted with risk…

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2023

Marietta seeks musicians for the May-Retta Daze festival

Keep Smyrna Beautiful’s Garden Tour returns on Saturday, May 6, 2023

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum held an educational event for the closing days of 2023’s Black History Month celebration

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, March 19, 2023

Hazardous weather alert issued for Cobb County: high danger of fire on Sunday, March 19

Below-freezing temperatures in Cobb are expected to last through at least Tuesday morning; hazardous weather outlook issued

Downing of US drone in Russian jet encounter prompts counter claims of violations in the sky – an international law expert explores the arguments

It’s been 20 years since the US invaded Iraq – long enough for my undergraduate students to see it as a relic of the past

Why it’s hard for the US to cut or even control Medicare spending

The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It?