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Kennesaw December 9, 2021

Kennesaw approves use of COVID relief funds for staff and facility improvements

By Rebecca Gaunt City of Kennesaw staff members deemed essential will receive a one-time extra payment for their service during the COVID-19 health emergency. The American Rescue Plan Act, a…

One-year-old Eric Barrera enjoyed sliding onto the new turf ground covering at Kennesaw inclusive playground.

Kennesaw December 7, 2021

Kennesaw receives Hometown Grant for Swift-Cantrell Park wheelchair swing

By Rebecca Gaunt An exciting addition is coming to the inclusive playground at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw. The T-Mobile Hometown Grant Program awarded the city $46,420 to fund a wheelchair…

Kennesaw December 2, 2021

Breakfast with Santa in Kennesaw

From staff reports The City of Kennesaw will have a special guest on Saturday, December 4, and you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with him. Kennesaw Parks and Recreation,…

Kennesaw November 30, 2021

Kennesaw unveils 10-year economic development plan

by Rebecca Gaunt A new 10-year strategic economic development plan for the City of Kennesaw emphasizes creating quality jobs, retaining small businesses, and strengthening downtown’s connection to other local economic…

Three men standing in front of a Menorah . One of the men is lighting the third candle on the Menorah.

Kennesaw November 29, 2021

Kennesaw to host Menorah Lighting on the fifth night of Hanukkah

The City of Kennesaw will partner with the Chabad of Kennesaw to host a Menorah Lighting in Depot Park on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Depot Park is…

Kennesaw November 24, 2021

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum to do a showing of Polar Express

Kennesaw‘s Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History will host a showing of the holiday favorites Polar Express on Saturday, December 11. The showing is part of an all-day…

screen shot of a line of brightly colored owls

Kennesaw November 9, 2021

Painted owls to descend on downtown Kennesaw; Bulldog rezoning delayed again

By Rebecca Gaunt A parliament of colorful owls will be watching over downtown Kennesaw later this month. Kennesaw State University students created the owls in their two-dimensional design classes with…

Kennesaw November 2, 2021

Kennesaw seeks public input for 2022 comprehensive plan

By Rebecca Gaunt The City of Kennesaw is partnering with the Atlanta Regional Commission to update the city’s comprehensive plan – a process that will take place over the next…

Kennesaw October 26, 2021

Kennesaw City Council set to approve Croy Engineering amphitheater design contract

By Rebecca Gaunt The new Kennesaw amphitheater is taking shape as the City Council prepares to vote on an engineering and design contract next Monday. Parks Director Steve Roberts recommended…

Kennesaw October 22, 2021

Kennesaw native to be honored at Paul Anderson Youth Home

Nathaniel Thompson, who grew up in Kennesaw, is being honored at the Paul Anderson Youth Home (PAYH) in Vidalia, Ga. Thompson, an alumnus of the youth home, will receive a…

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Political Cartoon from John Cole

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