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Health Care January 15, 2023

Jeff Beck dies of bacterial meningitis – what you need to know about the disease

by Rebecca A. Drummond, University of Birmingham, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Influential English guitarist Jeff Beck, who rose to fame playing with the Yardbirds…

A row of adjacent buildings in downtown Austell

Austell January 15, 2023

Create Austell hopes to help bring walkability, sustainability and improved quality of life to downtown Austell

The Courier spoke via Zoom with the organizers of Create Austell, a new group focused on bringing walkability, livability, and environmental sustainability to downtown Austell. Create Austell is holding a…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta December 27, 2022

Marietta’s Family Fancy Pants Dance returns for a second year

The City of Marietta announced the Family Fancy Pants Dance will return for its second year. The announcement on the city’s website describes the dance as follows: “‘Step’ into Irish…

Holidays December 25, 2022

Christmas isn’t always holly jolly – even some of its best-loved songs are bittersweet

by David W. Stowe, Michigan State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In American culture, Christmas is supposed to be synonymous with joy. The familiar…

Tracey Viars enters diner and raises arms, smiling

Exercise and Fitness December 22, 2022

Kennesaw power walker Tracey Viars hits 4,000-day milestone

By Rebecca Gaunt When Tracey Viars completed her daily power walk Wednesday and opened the door of Honeysuckle Biscuits & Bakery in downtown Kennesaw, more than a dozen friends and…

Holidays December 21, 2022

How an American magazine helped launch one of Britain’s favorite Christmas carols

by Maura Ives, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 1906, a new carol appeared in “The English Hymnal,” an influential collection of…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care December 20, 2022

That annoying ringing, buzzing and hissing in the ear – a hearing specialist offers tips to turn down the tinnitus

by Bradley Kesser, University of Virginia, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Not a week goes by when I don’t see someone in my clinic complaining…

A 2023 poster for the Marietta Theatre Company promoting season tickets

The Arts, Theatre December 6, 2022

Marietta Theatre Company is a True Hidden Gem

By Brian Benefield [Brian does the Courier’s Second Helpings series about food and eating in Cobb County, and also reports on other topics, usually focused on Marietta and Marietta Square]…

Health Care December 5, 2022

Assisted Living Facilities Pressed to Address Growing Needs of Older, Sicker Residents

This article by Judith Graham was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Judith Graham December 5, 2022 Assisted living communities too often fail to meet the needs…

NASA astronaut Mae Jemison says she was inspired by Nichelle Nichols’ Lt. Nyota Uhura character on ‘Star Trek.’ (both pictured)

Literature December 4, 2022

Sci-fi books for young readers often omit children of color from the future

by Emily Midkiff, University of North Dakota [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] While visiting an elementary school library in 2016 to count the fantasy books…

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