2024

Marietta September 4, 2024

Marietta’s Ugly Sweater Parade returns this December

By Larry Felton Johnson Everyone living in a climate where it gets cold has owned an article of clothing like this at one time or another. I’m referring to the…

Climate and Weather September 4, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, September 4, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Mableton September 4, 2024

Mableton City Council authorizes purchasing card agreement for council use

By Madi Sutter The Mableton City Council voted unanimously in its August 28 meeting to authorize the resolution allowing Mayor Michael Owens to execute an agreement with JP Morgan Chase…

Transportation September 4, 2024

Portion of Burnt Hickory Road to be closed for drainage project beginning September 16

Cobb DOT announced on its website that Burnt Hickory Road will be closed between Mars Hill and Hadaway roads beginning September 16. View Larger Map The road closure is needed…

Marietta September 4, 2024

Marietta History Center highlights books at its September Pop-In

The Marietta History Center has scheduled a special Pop-In event for this month. The Pop-Ins are monthly events for the whole family, featuring crafts and education. On Saturday, September 21,…

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Cobb County September 4, 2024

Cobb Travel & Tourism’s annual Cobb Foodie Week is back, offering meal deals to support local Restaurants

Cobb Travel and Tourism distributed the following news release about the annual Cobb Foodie Week that starts September 7: WHAT: Taste the best of what Cobb County offers during Cobb…

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Health Care September 3, 2024

COVID-19, flu and RSV shots − an epidemiologist explains why all three matter this fall

by Annette Regan, University of San Francisco, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Food and Drug Administration approved and granted emergency use authorization on Aug….

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Elections September 3, 2024

How the 14th Amendment prevents state legislatures from subverting popular presidential elections

by Eric Eisner, Johns Hopkins University and David B. Froomkin, University of Houston Law Center, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn…

Justice September 3, 2024

Conservative opponents of DEI may not be as colorblind as they claim

by Abigail Folberg, University of Nebraska Omaha; Laura Brooks Dueland, University of Nebraska Omaha, and Mikki Hebl, Rice University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Critics…

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Science and Technology September 3, 2024

Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy

by Joseph K. Nwankpa, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to…

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