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Aging July 5, 2024

Lack of Affordability Tops Older Americans’ List of Health Care Worries

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham July 3, 2024 What weighs most heavily on older adults’ minds when it comes…

Climate and Weather July 5, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, July 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, July 5, 2024, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Environment July 5, 2024

Cobb wins grant for hard-to-recycle materials center

The Department of Energy awarded Cobb County a more than $500,000 grant to set up a Center for Hard to Recycle Materials (CHaRM) facility, upgrade electric vehicle charging facilities, and…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Pie, and like my name, I’m sweet!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized female black domestic short…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m Charlie, and I’m straining at the leash to go home with you!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female brown/black shepherd. The…

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Climate and Weather July 5, 2024

Heat index of 100 to 107 expected across north and central Georgia Friday

Heat index values of 100 to 107 degrees are expected Friday July 5 across north and central Georgia. Scattered thunderstorms are also expected. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Mableton July 4, 2024

Agendas for two upcoming Mableton City Council meetings

The City of Mableton has two upcoming meetings. One is a special called meeting on Monday, July 8. The agenda for that meeting includes a discussion of the Planning and…

Climate and Weather July 4, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, July 4, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, July 4, 2024, with a high near 96 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Cobb County July 4, 2024

Cobb County announces fourth spill of disinfected wastewater into Lake Allatoona

Image created with DALL-E from ChatGPT By Larry Felton Johnson For the fourth time in the past few days, Cobb County’s Northwest Water Reclamation Center released disinfected wastewater into Lake…

Climate and Weather July 4, 2024

Heat advisory for Independence Day in Georgia

It’s going to be a scorcher on Independence Day in north and central Georgia, with the heat index expected to be above 105. The National Weather Service issued a heat…

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Music November 6, 2024

Quincy Jones mastered the art of arrangement, transforming simple tunes into epic soundscapes

by Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums…

Science and Technology November 6, 2024

Cells have more mini ‘organs’ than researchers thought − unbound by membranes, these rogue organelles challenge biology’s fundamentals

by Allan Albig, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably…

Economy November 6, 2024

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