May 2024

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Kennesaw May 24, 2024

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum to host Southern Spirits July 3

Image above created using DALL-E from OpenAI The City of Kennesaw distributed the following news release about a fundraiser for the Southern Museum coinciding with the city’s Salute to America…

Pets and Pet Adoption May 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “This place confuses me. Can I come live with you?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male black domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Luna, and I’m anxious to find a forever home!”

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

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Marietta May 24, 2024

Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K presents Silver Pen awards to students from 5 Cobb elementary schools

Image above created by DALL-E from OpenAI John Kone of the Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K submitted the following article about the club’s Silver Pen awards: In May of…

Climate and Weather May 24, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, May 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, May 24, 2024, with a high near 86 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather May 24, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook for central and north Georgia: Friday May 24

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. Scattered thunderstorms are expected across the north Georgia region from…

Opinion May 23, 2024

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones: Happy Birthday Rudy!

By Clay Jones

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Climate May 23, 2024

Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

by Deborah Carr, Boston University; Enrica De Cian, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice; Giacomo Falchetta, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, and Ian Sue Wing, Boston University, [This article first appeared…

Justice May 23, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court justice appointed by governor wins election to full term – a common occurrence in some states where voters are supposed to pick their judges

by Bryna Godar, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Harry Isaiah Black, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A Georgia Supreme Court incumbent has successfully…

Environment May 23, 2024

Successful city parks make diverse communities feel safe and welcome − this Minnesota park is an example

by Dan Trudeau, Macalester College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] What makes a city a good place to live? Practical features are important, such as…

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