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Shaun Martin speaking in front of small cabin that was a sharecropper cabin used as part of the restaurant Aunt Fanny's Cabin

Smyrna March 17, 2022

Coalition to Save Aunt Fanny’s Cabin makes two proposals to preserve building

By Arielle Robinson The Coalition to Save Aunt Fanny’s Cabin, an interracial group of Smyrna residents whose goal is to keep the former restaurant downtown, held a press conference Wednesday…

Guest Opinion March 17, 2022

March is National Social Work Month

By Melanie Dallas, LPC As mental health issues are becoming more frequently and openly discussed, especially on the heels of the pandemic, I wanted to take an opportunity to look…

native plants and pollinators. Bees on mountain mint.

Climate and Weather March 17, 2022

Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change – here’s what allergy sufferers can expect in the future

By Yingxiao Zhang, University of Michigan and Allison L. Steiner, University of Michigan [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Brace yourselves, allergy sufferers – new research…

Satellite map of eastern U.S. taken before sunrise with city lights visible

Climate and Weather March 17, 2022

Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday March 17

According to the report from the National Weather Service, we’re under a dense fog advisory here in Cobb County until Thursday morning March 17 at 10 a.m. Here’s an excerpt…

A six-person jazz ensemble performing: keyboards, 2 saxophones, guitar, drums, standing bass

Music March 16, 2022

GSO Jazz! to perform tribute to Quincy Jones and Sammy Nestico

GSO Jazz!, a part of the Georgia Symphony Orchestra organization, will perform a tribute to Quincy Jones and Sammy Nestico at Marietta’s Strand Theater on April 2. Details including ticket…

International March 15, 2022

Small oil producers like Ghana, Guyana and Suriname could gain as buyers shun Russian crude

Jennapher Lunde Seefeldt, Augustana University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the U.S. and Europe cut back purchases of Russian oil, and energy traders shun…

Education March 15, 2022

KSU economist to discuss economic aspects of law enforcement and homeland security

Kennesaw State University economist Dr. Aniruddha Bagchi will deliver a virtual address on the economic aspects of law enforcement and homeland security as part of the University’s Research with Relevance…

Renters March 14, 2022

Affordable housing in the US is increasingly scarce, making renters ask: Where do we go?

By Celine-Marie Pascale, American University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The United States is facing an expanding gap between how much workers earn and how…

Education March 13, 2022

Kennesaw State highlights its researchers at the John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium

Kennesaw State University held its John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium on February 25 to highlight the research of members of its faculty. According to the university’s news release about…

Education March 11, 2022

Dr. Kathy Schwaig announced as sole finalist for Kennesaw State University president

The University System of Georgia issued a press release announcing that Kennesaw State University interim president Kathy Schwaig is the sole finalist for the university presidency. Board of Regents Chairman…

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Marietta November 6, 2024

Marietta to celebrate its 20th annual Veterans Day Parade

The City of Marietta posted a notice announcing its 20th Annual Veterans Day Parade, hosted by the city and the Horace Orr Post 29 of the American Legion. The parade…

Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community November 5, 2024

Talking Turkey and A Random Encounter With Alton Brown

Photo above by Brian Benefield [This is the latest installment of “Cobb Cuisine, Culture and Community” by Brian Benefield] I recently chatted briefly with my neighbor, renowned chef, and food science…

Cobb County November 5, 2024

Cobb man sentenced to two life sentences for aggravated child molestation

Cobb County Superior Court Judge Kellie Hill handed down two life sentences plus 38 years for a man convicted of five counts of aggravated child molestation, four counts of child…

Cobb County November 5, 2024

Cobb man found guilty of rape and child molestation

Gary Dewayne Bailey, 43, was found guilty of rape, child molestation, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor in a jury trial in the courtroom of Superior Court Senior…

Misinformation November 5, 2024

No, you’re not that good at detecting fake videos – 2 misinformation experts explain why and how you can develop the power to resist these deceptions

by Sam Wineburg, Stanford University and Michael Caulfield, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Someone following the 2024 presidential election could have seen…

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