Community Life

Meals served by Kappa Alpha Psi at the Community Spot in Mableton

Mableton June 17, 2025

Kappa Alpha Psi distributes food for homeless people

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity’s project to provide meals for homeless people: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity along with…

Group photo from Pay it Forward 2K15 litter cleanup

Mableton June 15, 2025

Report and photos from Pay It Forward 2K15’s litter cleanup on Cityview Drive

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report and photos from Pay It Forward 2K15’s litter cleanup on Cityview Drive in Mableton: Pay It Forward 2K15 hosted their quarterly…

A color drawing of a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables

Community Life June 11, 2025

Help combat food insecurity among seniors on the Born to be a Senior Charity Ride

The Born to Be a Senior Charity Ride will take place on Saturday, June 28. Participants will gather at Williamson Bros. BBQ, 1425 Roswell Road, Marietta. at 11:30 a.m. The…

Crowd shot of the Atlanta Latino Lions Club bingo fundraiser

Community Life June 10, 2025

Atlanta Latino Lions Club bingo fundraiser for scholarships

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a fundraiser for college scholarships conducted by the Atlanta Latino Lions Club: The Atlanta Latino Lions Club conducted…

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Parks in Cobb County June 9, 2025

Paces Mill Park reopens after $6.3 million renovation

After nine months and millions of dollars in construction work, the popular Paces Mill Park has reopened as part of the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area’s Palisades Unit. Residents, businesspeople…

drawing of an american flag, a classic car, and a fireworks display

Powder Springs June 7, 2025

Independence Day in Powder Springs: music, food and a car show

The City of Powder Springs announced in a press release that it will hold its annual Fourth of July Celebration on Friday, July 4, offering a whole evening of entertainment,…

Community Life June 6, 2025

Descendants to gather at Matilda’s Garden Juneteenth dedication

Friends of the Concord Covered Bridge Historic District distributed the following announcement: The Friends of the Concord Covered Bridge Historic District (FCCBHD) warmly invites the public to this year’s Matilda’s…

Food Security June 6, 2025

MUST Ministries: “these children face a need like we have never seen …”

By Mark Woolsey MUST Ministries’ Summer Lunch program got underway this week, and officials with the non-profit say they may serve more children than last year, when some 7000 to…

A sidewalk lined with storefronts in The Battery

Community Life June 5, 2025

The Battery Atlanta releases its schedule of June events

The Battery Atlanta released the following June schedule of events: As summer approaches, The Battery Atlanta heats up the fun with a diverse lineup of events designed to inspire wellness,…

Concord Covered Bridge in article about archeological investigation at Concord Covered Bridge

Community Life June 5, 2025

Concord Covered bridge reopens after yet another vehicle impact

PHOTO: Concord Covered Bridge (Larry Felton Johnson/Cobb County Courier) By Mark Woolsey Cobb County’s historic Concord Covered Bridge is back open after still another vehicle struck a portion of the…

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Food Safety June 29, 2025

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