Food and Restaurants

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Food and Restaurants November 2, 2025

Portillo’s brings Chicago-style hot dogs to Kennesaw

By Mark Woolsey A taste of the Windy City is about to land in the Peach State. Chicago hot dog franchise Portillo’s will debut its first Georgia location on Nov. 18…

Spring 2nd Branch plate with eggs, carrots and other assorted colorful vegetables

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community, Food and Restaurants

Would you eat a grasshopper? In Oaxaca, it’s been a tasty tradition for thousands of years

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Food and Restaurants

Sully’s Steamers offers unique and cleverly-name sandwiches on Marietta Square

Food and Restaurants July 28, 2025

Keegan’s Irish Pub now open in downtown Acworth

Downton Acworth’s dining scene has gained a new player. Friday marked a ribbon-cutting for Keegan’s Irish Pub, 4815A South Main, which opened earlier this month. Mayor Tommy Allegood and a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption November 4, 2025

“My name is Evie, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female brindle/white boxer. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 4, 2025

“My name is Gg. Are you here to adopt me?”

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

Weather November 4, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, with a high near 69 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Education November 3, 2025

Judge reverses expulsion of Cobb County middle-schooler who warned about shooting threat

By Rebecca Gaunt Cobb County Superior Court Judge Robert Leonard II reversed the expulsion of a Cobb County eighth grader who used a district-issued computer to warn his friend about…

Crime & Public Safety November 3, 2025

From Narcan to Gun Silencers, Opioid Settlement Cash Pays Law Enforcement Tabs

This article by Aneri Pattani first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aneri Pattani November 3, 2025 In the heart of Appalachia, law enforcement is often seen as…

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Food and Restaurants

Portillo’s brings Chicago-style hot dogs to Kennesaw

Spring 2nd Branch Offers Authentic Korean Eats

Ah-Beetz Pizza brings a bit of New Haven to Cobb County

Gimme That Sugar brings cotton candy to downtown Acworth

Cranes Coffee in Acworth serves up bold Cuban fusion

Would you eat a grasshopper? In Oaxaca, it’s been a tasty tradition for thousands of years

Sully’s Steamers offers unique and cleverly-name sandwiches on Marietta Square

Keegan’s Irish Pub now open in downtown Acworth