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Marietta, Cobb Teachers of the Year Join Walk of Honor
MARIETTA — The Teachers of the Year for the Cobb and Marietta school districts unveiled their handprints on the Teacher Walk of Honor in Glover Park on Tuesday. Teachers Karen Wright and Maria Nelson lifted the cover off their immortalized handprints on the sidewalk, representing their lasting impression on the community. The ceremony is part of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce’s annual Give Our Schools a Hand celebration, which honors...
Mixed reaction for lane closure pilot program at problematic Dunwoody intersection
The City of Dunwoody is implementing a pilot program to close northbound traffic on Nandina Lane in order to improve pedestrian and driver safety at the intersection of Nandina and Mt. Vernon Road, which has seen 51 crashes since 2017. The post Mixed reaction for lane closure pilot program at problematic Dunwoody intersection appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
State lawmakers hold public meeting over BioLab fire, chemical plume
ATLANTA — State legislators from Rockdale and DeKalb counties held a public meeting Tuesday on the chemical plume continuing to emanate from the BioLab site in Conyers. It was held at 10 a.m. in the Coverdell Legislative Office Building, across from the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. Both Georgia House...
Yelp released its list of the Best Taco Spot in Every State 2024: Here is No. 1 for Georgia
Living in Georgia and have a taste for the best tacos? Well, you're in luck because Yelp recently released its list of the Best Taco Spot in Every State 2024. Where are the best tacos in Georgia? Tacos Del Chavo, located in Kennesaw, has claimed the top spot in Georgia, according to Yelp. This...
No. 5 Georgia coach Smart calls out fans to boost crowd noise to help home-field advantage
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Coach Kirby Smart was disappointed in the somewhat muted performance of home fans in No. 5 Georgia’s 31-13 win over Auburn on Saturday. Even though there was an announced sellout of 93,033 at Sanford Stadium, Smart felt fans were not loud enough. Some fans even left early. Smart said he wanted the crowd noise to create more of a home-field advantage.
Sushi, Seafood, and Steaks at New Milton Restaurant
Lily Sushi Bar is gearing up to open its second location in Milton, GA, in just a few weeks at 1865 Heritage Walk, Milton, GA 30004, according to owner Lily Susana. This full-service restaurant will feature an extensive menu that includes sushi, seafood, steaks and a variety of signature cocktails.
Notre Dame announces start time for October 19th game vs. Georgia Tech
You can now make an adjustment to your Notre Dame football fall calendar, as we now know when its game against Georgia Tech will kickoff. Announced on social media on Monday morning, the Irish will start their contest against the Yellow Jackets on Saturday, October 19th at 3:30 p.m. ET. Unfortunately for Notre Dame, this game has lost some of its luster.
Marietta High, Cobb Schools See Increase in Graduation Rate
The Marietta and Cobb school districts, as well as the state, saw their graduation rates increase in 2024, data released Tuesday shows. Marietta’s sole high school, Marietta High, saw its graduation rate rise to 91.4%, compared to 86.4% last year. “These graduation rates are more than just numbers — they represent the resilience and determination of our students, educators and families,” Marietta Superintendent Grant Rivera said. “It’s a testament to...
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