March 2024

A color drawing of a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables

Kennesaw March 23, 2024

Smith-Gilbert Gardens receives grant for Mableton project

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release about a grant awarded to Smith-Gilbert Gardens for a project in Mableton: The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) and American Public…

A tortoise shell cat inside a cage, looking shocked

Pets and Pet Adoption March 23, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m SHOCKED that no one’s adopted me yet”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tortoise shell domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

A black/white mixed breed dog with a blue leash, looking curious

Pets and Pet Adoption March 23, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Raphael, and I’d really like for you to adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male black/white mixed breed. The following information on this potential family member…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta March 23, 2024

Marietta Councilman Goldstein appointed to FCC advisory committee

Marietta City Councilman Joseph Goldstein was appointed to the FCC’s Intergovernmental Advisory Committee. According to the committee’s page on the FCC website: The mission of the Intergovernmental Advisory Committee is…

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

Climate and Weather March 23, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, March 23, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, March 23, 2024, with a high near 66 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather March 23, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb, but chance of severe weather low

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Saturday, March 23. However, the chance of severe…

outline of a human head with drawing of brain visible

Health Care March 22, 2024

New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed, often until it’s too late

by Soeren Mattke, University of Southern California and Ying Liu, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Mild cognitive…

Psychology March 22, 2024

Chilling out rather than blowing off steam is a better way to manage anger − new review of 154 studies reveals what works

by Sophie L. Kjaervik, Virginia Commonwealth University and Brad Bushman, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Some commonly recommended tactics for managing…

Health Care March 22, 2024

How much stress is too much? A psychiatrist explains the links between toxic stress and poor health − and how to get help

by Lawson R. Wulsin, University of Cincinnati, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] COVID-19 taught most people that the line between tolerable and toxic stress –…

Cobb County Police Department Crime Scene Unit vehicle

Cobb County March 22, 2024

Homicide victim found in vehicle on Powers Ferry Road in Cobb County

According to a public information release from Officer Aaron Wilson of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide discovered yesterday by officers responding…

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