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Mableton March 25, 2025

Contracts with 14 trash haulers on the Mableton City Council agenda

The Mableton City Council will meet this Wednesday, February 26 at the Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA 30168. There will be a work session at 5:15 p.m. followed…

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Marietta March 25, 2025

Marietta Police Foundation poised to move full steam ahead

By Mark Woolsey Months after its start, the Marietta Police Foundation (MPF) is poised to move full steam ahead, after a period of building behind the scenes. The non-profit’s genesis…

Weather March 25, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, with a high near 77 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

A large group of volunteers in front of a Starbucks prior to the Chattahoochee RiverLands river cleanup

Chattahoochee RiverLands March 24, 2025

Chattahoochee RiverLands host cleanup on Chattahoochee River

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about a weekend cleanup on the Chattahoochee River. Chattahoochee Riverlands hosted while the Archer Western Construction-Walshe Group sponsored the…

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Immigration March 24, 2025

Debate over H-1B visas shines spotlight on US tech worker shortages

by Moshe Y. Vardi, Rice University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A heated debate has recently erupted between two groups of supporters of President Donald…

Libraries March 24, 2025

Trump administration seeks to starve libraries and museums of funding by shuttering this little-known agency

by Devon Akmon, Michigan State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On March 14, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order that called for…

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Life Hacking March 24, 2025

Decluttering can be stressful − a clinical psychologist explains how personal values can make it easier

by Mary E. Dozier, Mississippi State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] I recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents…

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Georgia March 24, 2025

Bill to ban unscrupulous parking lot sales of pets in Georgia now up to governor

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 21, 2025 A bill designed to make it harder for unscrupulous breeders to…

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Health Care March 24, 2025

Workers Prep To Meet ICE Officials at the Health Clinic Door

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jackie Fortiér March 21, 2025 A policy change by the Trump administration allows federal immigration officials…

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Austell March 24, 2025

Wine-tasting comes to downtown Austell

By Mark Woolsey A high-end wine-tasting experience has come to downtown Austell. Divinely Elegant Vines at 2730 Broad St. opened for business on March 15. Cozy in a 1,000 square…

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Weather December 3, 2025

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