June 2024

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Elections June 26, 2024

Bipartisan group of former elected officials launches effort to restore trust in democracy

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 25, 2024 Prominent former elected officials in Georgia from both sides of the…

Dance June 26, 2024

Atlanta Ballet Presents Immersive, Family-Friendly Opportunities Throughout 2024|25 Season

The following news release was submitted by the Atlanta Ballet: Atlanta Ballet’s 2024|25 season offers one-of-a-kind opportunities to immerse the whole family in the world of dance. The fall season…

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Cobb County June 26, 2024

The Center for Family Resources’ 2023 Annual Report Reflects the Need for Housing Assistance in Cobb County

The Center for Family Resources submitted the following news release: The Center for Family Resources (CFR) recently released its 2023 Annual Report, which outlines the not-for-profit’s continued commitment to homeless families…

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Climate June 26, 2024

Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US

by Hiba Baroud, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Heavy rainfall generated widespread flooding. in the Upper Midwest in late June 2024, putting at…

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community June 26, 2024

Heirloom Market BBQ is a cultural flavor explosion

Photo above from the Heirloom Market BBQ Facebook page, used with permission [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] Summertime in Atlanta means many…

Climate and Weather June 26, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, June 26, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny and hot skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, with a high near 98 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued…

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 26, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a cute ‘lilac point’ kitty, which sounds impressive. So you should adopt me!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female lilac point domestic…

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 26, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m happy to be here off the street, but I really need a forever home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male tri-color Australian shepherd….

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Climate and Weather June 26, 2024

Another scorcher for north and central Georgia Wednesday: upper 90s to low 100s

The National Weather Service warns of very high heat in Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for the afternoon of June 26, 2024. Temperatures are expected…

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Climate and Weather June 26, 2024

Code Orange alert in Atlanta for the second day in a row: unhealthy air quality on June 26

For the second day in a row, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division relayed a Code Orange air quality alert to the National Weather Service for metro Atlanta. The alert is…

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June 2024

Bipartisan group of former elected officials launches effort to restore trust in democracy

Atlanta Ballet Presents Immersive, Family-Friendly Opportunities Throughout 2024|25 Season

The Center for Family Resources’ 2023 Annual Report Reflects the Need for Housing Assistance in Cobb County

Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US

Heirloom Market BBQ is a cultural flavor explosion

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a cute ‘lilac point’ kitty, which sounds impressive. So you should adopt me!”

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m happy to be here off the street, but I really need a forever home!”

Another scorcher for north and central Georgia Wednesday: upper 90s to low 100s

Code Orange alert in Atlanta for the second day in a row: unhealthy air quality on June 26