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Education December 30, 2022

A conversation with Vanessa James, retired Marietta City Schools teacher

By Arielle Robinson Vanessa James is a retired Marietta City Schools math teacher. She taught within the school district for 32 years, her entire career. She grew up in Marietta…

Transportation December 30, 2022

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, December 31 to Friday, January 6

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, December 31, 2022, to Friday,…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta December 30, 2022

Pedestrian struck by vehicle and seriously injured on South Marietta Parkway

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating an accident resulting in serious…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw December 30, 2022

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for inclusive swing at Kennesaw’s Swift-Cantrell Park: Wednesday, January 4

The City of Kennesaw and Kennesaw Parks & Recreation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new inclusive swing in the city’s inclusive playground at Swift-Cantrell Park. The ceremony will…

Cobb weather May 12: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather December 30, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, December 30

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, December 30 with a high near 62 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower before 2 a.m,…

The brick Kennesaw Police Department building with 6 small columns on a portico

Kennesaw December 29, 2022

Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services issues public information release about death of teen in Kennesaw frozen lake

Nicholas Danz, the public information officer for Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, distributed the following public information release about the death of the 16-year-old teen who fell into a…

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Marietta December 29, 2022

Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteers for planting at Marietta City Club Golf Course

The Marietta Tree Keepers needs volunteers to help plant trees at the Marietta City Club Golf Course on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Sign-in and refreshments will begin at 9 a.m….

Map of Custer Park Sport & Fitness Center showing proximity to North Fairground Street in Marietta

Marietta December 29, 2022

Registration open for Marietta’s Gem City Mid-winter Camp

The City of Marietta announced on its website that registration for the Gem City Mid-Winter Camp is open. The camp, for children 6-12 years old, will take place February 20…

Weather December 29, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, December 29

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, December 29 with a high near 61 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly cloudy,…

image of coronavirus with "coronas" or crowns extending outward from a sphere

Health Care December 28, 2022

COVID in Cobb County: Wednesday, December 28

The Georgia Department of Public Health reports on the COVID numbers for the state weekly. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. The numbers in…

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