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Kennesaw September 5, 2020

Kennesaw’s annual hummingbird banding will be virtual this year

The annual hummingbird banding at Smith-Gilbert Gardens in Kennesaw will be a virtual event this year. It will take place on Thursday September 10, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. The host will…

Kennesaw September 2, 2020

Kennesaw considering changes to alcohol ordinance

A possible change to Kennesaw’s alcohol ordinance could make the entertainment district a whole lot more entertaining. The proposed change would allow businesses that don’t currently qualify for an alcohol…

Kennesaw August 26, 2020

Try your hand at scarecrow making for Kennesaw’s inaugural “Scarecrows on Main Street”

The City of Kennesaw announced a fun new event to welcome the Halloween and Thanksgiving seasons: it’s the first “Scarecrows on Main Street.” The press release from the city describes…

Screenshot of rendering of townhome development to be built at 1630 Stanley Rd.

Kennesaw August 18, 2020

Kennesaw adopts millage rate; council members disagree on rollback

Kennesaw adopted a maintenance and operations (M&O) millage rate of 8.0 mills and a bond millage rate of 1.5 mills at Monday’s city council meeting. The rates are the same…

Kennesaw August 11, 2020

Kennesaw to hold final hearings on Stanley Road rezoning and student housing ordinance

Two highly-deliberated zoning issues are up for more discussion at the next Kennesaw City Council meeting. One of the final hearings is regarding the rezoning of 1630 Stanley Rd. from…

Ciy Hall Selfie Day image of a man in a helmet in front of Kennesaw City Hall

Kennesaw August 11, 2020

Kennesaw to participate in fifth annual City Hall Selfie Day

The CIty of Kennesaw announced that it will participate in the fifth annual City Hall Selfie Day, a national event founded to encourage engagement between local governments and their citizens….

Mayor Derek Easterling led the commissioning ceremony for 2nd Lt. James A. Drobney at Monday’s meeting.

Kennesaw August 5, 2020

Historic Kennesaw homes will stay put due to site plan changes

Two historic Kennesaw homes will be repurposed as part of the Old Cherokee Project, rather than moved as originally planned. The site plan changes submitted by Sanctuary Development were recommended…

Kennesaw August 5, 2020

Derek Cox receives “Certificate of Local Government Management” from Carl Vinson Institute

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release announcing that Business License Supervisor, Derek Cox, received a “Certificate of Local Management” from the Carl Vinson Institute of Government at…

Kennesaw August 3, 2020

Kennesaw posts mandatory tax increase announcement and schedule of hearings

The City of Kennesaw posted a state-mandated notice of property tax increase. This does not represent an increase in the millage rate, according to the proposal in the draft budget…

kennesaw recreation center groundbreaking

Kennesaw July 31, 2020

Kennesaw held groundbreaking for new recreation center on Wednesday

The City of Kennesaw held a groundbreaking for its new recreation center on Wednesday. The city issued the following press release describing the ceremony: Kennesaw, GA (July 29, 2020) —…

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Health Care March 12, 2025

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health

by Amy Lauren Fairchild, Syracuse University and Ronald Bayer, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal datasets began disappearing…

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