Second bicyclist fatality in Marietta in the past week
The death of a cyclist on Cobb Parkway today marks the second fatal incident in Marietta in which the driver of a car hit a bicyclist over the past week….
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Bicyclist in North Marietta Parkway collision dies
According to a public information release from Officer Joshua Madison of the Marietta Police Department, the bicyclist who was hit by an automobile on North Marietta Parkway last week has…
Bicyclist hit by car on North Marietta Parkway hospitalized with life-threatening injuries
According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a crash that occurred on North…
Smyrna to close roads for Open Streets event Oct. 14
The City of Smyrna is jumping on a growing worldwide trend by closing streets to automobiles in favor of walkers, joggers and bikers on Sunday, Oct. 14. Open Streets will…
Still spinning: Free-Flite Bicycles celebrates 40 years in Marietta with Sunday evening event
Bicycle enthusiasts across Cobb County are gearing up to mark a major milestone for one of the area’s oldest cycling institutions: Free-Flite Bicycles. The company is celebrating 40 years of…
BikeCobb seeks the cycling public’s input on organization’s priorities
BikeCobb is conducting a survey to determine what cyclists in Cobb County think the organization’s priorities should be. Do you think advocacy for cycling infrastructure like bike lanes are the…
Cobb County will apply for ARC grant to develop Chattahoochee River mixed-use trail
The Cobb County Department of Transportation is taking the lead in a joint project to build a multi-use path along the Chattahoochee River. It would begin at Mableton Parkway, extend…
Smyrna residents weigh in on South Cobb Drive redevelopment concepts
Residents of the Smyrna area got to review and give input on several redevelopment options for the portion of South Cobb Drive running between Concord Road and Windy Hill Road…
Connect the Comet Citizen Meeting Sunday Jan 22
Would you like to see the Silver Comet Trail really finished, and connected to Atlanta’s thriving Beltline? This heavily used and economically important multi-use path will become even more useful…
How the Silver Comet Trail could connect with the Atlanta Beltline
The Silver Comet Trail is one of the most popular multi-use paths in the state of Georgia. Converted from old railroad tracks once utilized by the Silver Comet train, the…