Community Life

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

Things to Do October 10, 2025

Things to do this weekend in Cobb: Fri Oct 10 to Sun Oct 12

Here are a few things to do in Cobb County over the weekend, from Friday, October 10, to Sunday, October 12, 2025. Friday October 10 Spooky Scavenger Hunt Spooky Scavenger…

Festivals

Chalktoberfest- Where Art, Asphalt, and Ale Collide in Marietta

Crowd at Lighthouse Foundation fundraiser

Civic Organizations

Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation “Evening in the End Zone”

a 3-D chalk art rendering that looks like a jagged break in the pavement hovering above a soccer field

Festivals

Jessi Queen to create Taylor Swift-themed chalk art for Marietta’s Chalktoberfest

Trails and Greenways

Town Center Community to Unveil Two New Murals at Art Walk on Along Noonday Creek Trail

A sign that says "Trail Ends ... Connection Coming Soon"

Trails and Greenways

The gap in the Silver Comet Trail connector (with video)

Mableton

Report and photos from the Mableton District 5 litter cleanup

Mableton

Report & Photos from ceremony naming Mableton Mayor Michael Owens South Cobb Rotary Citizen of the Year

Riverside Elementary School beautification project group photo

Community Life

Report & photos from Riverside Elementary School Beautification Project

A sidewalk lined with storefronts in The Battery

Things to Do October 3, 2025

The Battery Atlanta announces free, live concerts in October and November

The Battery Atlanta distributed the following press release announcing its live concert series: The Battery Atlanta is turning up the volume on Thursday nights this fall with its new live music…

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Elections October 10, 2025

Candidate forum for state Senate District 35, Monday Oct 13

This Monday, October 13, the Cobb Democracy Center will host a forum for candidates for the state Senate District 35 seat vacated by Sen. Jason Esteves for his run for…

Marietta October 10, 2025

Marietta police make arrest in one of two bomb threats

By Mark Woolsey Marietta police say two bomb threats in two weeks produced one arrest, and prompted a warning about making phony crime reports. Authorities say the first instance was…

Things to Do October 10, 2025

Things to do this weekend in Cobb: Fri Oct 10 to Sun Oct 12

Here are a few things to do in Cobb County over the weekend, from Friday, October 10, to Sunday, October 12, 2025. Friday October 10 Spooky Scavenger Hunt Spooky Scavenger…

Mableton October 10, 2025

Mableton to consider forming tax allocation districts (TADs)

At the Mableton City Council‘s October 6 work session, the city’s Economic Development Director Artie Jones made a presentation to the council on how the city could utilize a Tax…

Festivals October 10, 2025

Chalktoberfest- Where Art, Asphalt, and Ale Collide in Marietta

Photo above by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield. Photo above by Brian Benefield] Each October, as leaves crunch underfoot and…

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Community Life

Things to do this weekend in Cobb: Fri Oct 10 to Sun Oct 12

Chalktoberfest- Where Art, Asphalt, and Ale Collide in Marietta

Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation “Evening in the End Zone”

Jessi Queen to create Taylor Swift-themed chalk art for Marietta’s Chalktoberfest

Town Center Community to Unveil Two New Murals at Art Walk on Along Noonday Creek Trail

The gap in the Silver Comet Trail connector (with video)

Report and photos from the Mableton District 5 litter cleanup

Report & Photos from ceremony naming Mableton Mayor Michael Owens South Cobb Rotary Citizen of the Year

Report & photos from Riverside Elementary School Beautification Project

The Battery Atlanta announces free, live concerts in October and November