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News from December 2022

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'We entered the store and saw that our register has been taken full of cash': Marietta Square Pie Bar broken into on busiest day of the year

By Cobb Reporter Report | Dec 31, 2022

Marietta police are seeking help from the public in finding who broke into a popular bar shop on one of their biggest sale days of the year and made off with the cash register.

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Cobb Reporter area weekly mass times

By Cobb Reporter | Dec 31, 2022

The following parishes in the Cobb Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Powder Springs proud to be part of the 'Cobbunity'

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

Cobb County is a welcoming place, and Powder Springs is no different.

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Registration Now Available for City's Mid-Winter Break Camp

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

The City of Marietta's Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration for its Gem City Mid-Winter Camp, February 20– 24, for children ages 6 – 12, at Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center, 545 Kenneth E. Marcus Way, is now open.

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Attend the Annual Family Fancy Pants Dance on Sunday, February 12

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2022

The City of Marietta's Family Fancy Pants Dance returns for year two! "Step" into Irish shoes! "Tango" to Argentina! "Polka"-round Poland!

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President Biden Signed A $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill; Here’s What It Means For Your Healthcare

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2022

Just before funding for the federal government was set to expire on December 23, 2022, Congress passed—and President Biden signed—the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023.

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Campus Celebrates Launch of Transforming Tomorrow: The Campaign for Georgia Tech

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2022

The on-campus launch events for Transforming Tomorrow: The Campaign for Georgia Tech took place at the Exhibition Hall on Dec. 9 and 10

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Sports standouts Swanson, Pugh tie the knot

By Cobb Reporter Report | Dec 29, 2022

Former Atlanta Braves’ All-Star shortstop Dansby Swanson and U.S. women's national soccer team star Mallory Pugh were married earlier this month in a special ceremony at Georgia's Lake Oconee.

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Owens: 'That evildoer has stood before god and man and acknowledged what he did'

By Cobb Reporter Report | Dec 27, 2022

Christopher Golden has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences after pleading guilty to the murders of Cobb County deputies Jonathan Koleski and Marshall Ervin Jr. last September.

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Vaccine Misinformation One of the Biggest Public Health Threats

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

Last week, the Kaiser Family Foundation released data showing that 35% of surveyed parents said it should be up to moms and dads whether to have their kids vaccinated, up from 23% in 2019.

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Cobb's Friendship Club donates to community organizations

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

Cobb's Friendship Club donates to community organizations

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Cobb unveils site for new Family Advocacy Center

By Press release submission | Dec 26, 2022

Cobb DA Dedicates Building for Cobb Family Advocacy Center

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Georgia Tech represented at inaugural White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence

By Press release submission | Dec 26, 2022

The White House Office of Science and Technology hosted a summit on Monday to launch a national slate of initiatives to build a more equitable, diversified, and inclusive science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) workforce and bolster the nation’s global competitiveness in these fields.

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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners receives top rating on the CDP’s A List with double ‘A’ score for transparency on climate change and water stewardship

By Press release submission | Dec 26, 2022

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ (CCEP’s) leadership in sustainability has been recognised by global environmental non-profit CDP for the seventh year running, securing a place on its prestigious annual ‘A List’ for tackling climate change, as well as acting to enhance water security.

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592 registered sex offenders live in Cobb County as of week ending Dec. 24, 2022

By Cobb Reporter | Dec 25, 2022

592 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Cobb County as of the week ending Dec. 24, 2022, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Cobb Reporter area weekly mass times

By Cobb Reporter | Dec 24, 2022

The following parishes in the Cobb Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 inmate sentenced to serve in Cobb County could be released during January

By Cobb Reporter | Dec 23, 2022

The sentence for one inmate in a Cobb County jail could end during January, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections.

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Mayor Steve Tumlin Presents 5th Annual Mayor’s Awards to the Marietta City Schools System

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2022

Mayor Steve Tumlin recently surprised the Marietta School System with the 5th Annual Mayor’s Awards.

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CobbLinc, CobbDOT seeking input from current, potential transit riders

By Press release submission | Dec 22, 2022

Cobb residents, employees, business partners and commuters are encouraged to take this transit survey from Cobb County DOT.

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Latest Historic House Marker for Marietta’s Historic Black Neighborhoods

By Press release submission | Dec 22, 2022

The Marietta History Center’s Diverse Cobb Advisory Committee is proud to announce the continued partnership with Cobb Landmarks, Inc. to present historic home markers to qualifying homes in historic black neighborhoods. Diverse Cobb Committee Member Judge Jim Morris (ret.) has led the way in interviewing former and current residents and researching the history of each home.