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Photo of South Cobb Regional Library in article about fall book sale

Cobb County Public Library December 12, 2021

South Cobb Stitchers at the South Cobb Regional Library Tuesday December 14

Every second Tuesday of the month the South Cobb Stitchers meet at the South Cobb Regional Library to practice their needlepoint, crochet, and knitting skills. The next meeting is Tuesday,…

Cobb County Public Library December 12, 2021

Ornament-making kits and workshop from the South Cobb Regional Library

The South Cobb Regional Library has ornament craft kits and an in-person workshop to help get you ready for the winter season. The kits are in short supply, but you…

picture of dogs with list of times for the Homeless Pet Club donations

Cobb County Public Library November 14, 2021

Homeless Pet Club collecting specific items for shelter dogs and cats

The Kemp Library’s Homeless Pet Club is collecting a list of specific items to give the dogs and cats at the Cobb County Animal Services shelter some holiday cheer. You…

Welcome to Cobb County brick sign at Henderson Road on Veterans Memorial

Cobb County Public Library November 14, 2021

Blanket Circle at Cobb’s Kemp Library sews for Project Linus

The Cobb Public Library posted the following notice on their social media about the Blanket Circle at the Kemp Library: Enjoy sewing, crocheting, or knitting? Enjoy helping the community? Join…

Cobb County Public Library November 13, 2021

Sensory-friendly movie event: Beauty and the Beast at the Switzer Library

The Switzer Library will hold a sensory-friendly movie, craft, and singalong event on November 20. The featured movie is a 30th-anniversary showing of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. The event…

Screenshot of Commissioner Keli Gambrill presenting certificate to Cobb Public Services Director William Tanks and library Census Committee members

Cobb County Public Library November 10, 2021

Cobb Public Libary Census Committee recognized by Board of Commissioners

If you’ve regularly visited the Cobb County Public Library web pages over the past couple of years, you’ll realize that the library system has posted a lot of informative information…

Cobb County Public Library November 6, 2021

Cobb Library’s Graphic Novel Book Club to discuss Hawkeye on Google Meet on November 22

The Cobb County Public Library hosts a virtual Graphic Novel Book Club on Google Meet, and the novels discussed are available both as hardcopy books from the library, and on…

Old drawing of obsolete writing implements

Cobb County Public Library November 2, 2021

Aspiring novelists: A NaNoWriMo Meetup will be held November 9 at East Cobb Library

NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is a yearly event where writers worldwide try to hammer out the minimum 50,000 word draft of a novel during the month of November. One…

Cobb County Public Library October 31, 2021

Scavenger hunts for historic buildings in Acworth and Kennesaw

It’s already underway, but there’s still time to enjoy a search for historic buildings on the scavenger hunts in Acworth and Kennesaw now through Thursday November 4. The Cobb County…

Cobb County Public Library October 29, 2021

South Cobb Regional Library reopens Monday November 1

According to the Cobb Public Library website, the South Cobb Regional Library, located at 805 Clay Road, Mableton, will reopen 10 a.m. Monday, November 1, “as its major three-month renovation…

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Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead November 22, 2024 ATLANTA — Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a…

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