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Andrew Bramlett speaks before an audience at Kennesaw City Cemetery

History December 20, 2021

Teen Kennesaw historian combines love of Georgia history and Christmas customs

By Rebecca Gaunt The Elf on a Shelf was conceived in Acworth, the mass production of candy canes began in Albany, and a family of German immigrants in 1850s Elberton…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw December 9, 2021

Kennesaw approves use of COVID relief funds for staff and facility improvements

By Rebecca Gaunt City of Kennesaw staff members deemed essential will receive a one-time extra payment for their service during the COVID-19 health emergency. The American Rescue Plan Act, a…

Education December 7, 2021

Kennesaw State announces Fall commencement schedule

Kennesaw State University posted the announcement of its fall commencement schedule. The announcement reads as follows: KENNESAW, Ga. (Dec. 7, 2021) — More than 2,500 Kennesaw State students will be…

One-year-old Eric Barrera enjoyed sliding onto the new turf ground covering at Kennesaw inclusive playground.

Kennesaw December 7, 2021

Kennesaw receives Hometown Grant for Swift-Cantrell Park wheelchair swing

By Rebecca Gaunt An exciting addition is coming to the inclusive playground at Swift-Cantrell Park in Kennesaw. The T-Mobile Hometown Grant Program awarded the city $46,420 to fund a wheelchair…

Kennesaw December 2, 2021

Breakfast with Santa in Kennesaw

From staff reports The City of Kennesaw will have a special guest on Saturday, December 4, and you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy breakfast with him. Kennesaw Parks and Recreation,…

Kennesaw November 30, 2021

Kennesaw unveils 10-year economic development plan

by Rebecca Gaunt A new 10-year strategic economic development plan for the City of Kennesaw emphasizes creating quality jobs, retaining small businesses, and strengthening downtown’s connection to other local economic…

Three men standing in front of a Menorah . One of the men is lighting the third candle on the Menorah.

Kennesaw November 29, 2021

Kennesaw to host Menorah Lighting on the fifth night of Hanukkah

The City of Kennesaw will partner with the Chabad of Kennesaw to host a Menorah Lighting in Depot Park on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Depot Park is…

Standing in a line left to right: Sharon Mason, CEO of the Cobb Chamber; Tommy Allegood, Mayor of Acworth; Tia Amlett, 2021 Acworth Citizen of the Year; John Loud, 2021 Cobb Chamber Chairman

Business November 25, 2021

Cobb Chamber area council for Acworth, Kennesaw and West Cobb chooses Citizens of the Year

The Cobb Chamber issued the following press release announcing the Citizens of the Year for Acworth, Kennesaw, and West Cobb: The Cobb Chamber’s Northwest Cobb Area Council, which represents Northwest…

Kennesaw November 24, 2021

Kennesaw’s Southern Museum to do a showing of Polar Express

Kennesaw‘s Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History will host a showing of the holiday favorites Polar Express on Saturday, December 11. The showing is part of an all-day…

Holidays November 20, 2021

Kennesaw holiday season parade and visit with Santa: Saturday December 4

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release about its holiday season parade and visit from Santa on Saturday December 4: Kennesaw, GA (November 4, 2021) — The City…

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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…

Law March 12, 2025

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