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Cobb Schools Super Sounds Alarm on 'Transiency,' Apartments
MARIETTA — Cobb County Schools Superintendent Chris Ragsdale railed against the rate of apartment development in Cobb, the negative impact of “transiency” and changes to the county within the “last three years” during the school board’s Thursday afternoon work session. His comments came during a presentation from education consultant James Wilson on population growth in Cobb. According to data Wilson cited, more apartments have been built in Cobb in the...
At $12.865M, Metro Atlanta sees its largest on-market residential sale in the last three years
In what has been described as Metro Atlanta’s largest on-market residential transaction in the last three years, the recent sale of 3490 Riverly Road for $12.865M is one for the record books. Listed and sold by Shanna Smith of Dorsey Alston Realtors, the sprawling Buckhead estate had been on...
Marietta Brazilian Festival
The Marietta Brazilian Festival is an annual event that brings the vibrant culture of Brazil to Marietta. As the largest and most traditional festival of the Brazilian community in Georgia, it offers attendees a unique opportunity to experience authentic Brazilian food, music, dance, and more. Taste an extensive variety of...
Buckhead bar patron loses $40K watch in latest nightlife robbery scheme
A Florida man accepted a ride from a woman he met at Johnny’s Hideaway and was robbed of his $40,000 Audemars Piguet watch after being dropped off at the Ritz-Carlton Residences, police said.
Missing Cobb Teen Found Dead from Apparent Suicide
A 17-year-old boy who was reported missing has been found dead from an apparent suicide, according to the Cobb County Police Department. Earlier Wednesday, police had asked residents to be on the lookout for Reed Springer of east Cobb after he went missing Tuesday afternoon. Deputy Chief James Ferrell told the MDJ late Wednesday afternoon that Springer had been found dead not far from his home. ...
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks opens first location outside metro Atlanta
ATLANTA - Big Dave's Cheesesteaks has opened its first location outside of metro Atlanta. The newest location can be found at 8552 University City Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina. 97% Women Don't Even Know About This Coffee Method!The Daily Fitness Blog|. Big Dave's Cheesesteaks was founded by entrepreneur Derrick Hayes,...
Cobb Schools Pulls Another Book for Review Process
MARIETTA — The Cobb County School District has pulled another book from the shelves of its school libraries as Superintendent Chris Ragsdale continues to defend the book removal process against a civil rights complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education. "The Summer of Todd Owen" by Tony Abbott is the latest title being considered for a ban from Cobb Schools, a district spokesperson confirmed. “The Summer of Owen Todd...
First Alert Weather Days: Showers and thunderstorms Friday and Saturday
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Clouds are thickening overnight and showers are possible by dawn. Friday is a First Alert Weather Day because of the threat of rain and thunderstorms. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms during the day. It will be mild, but not warm. Highs will only be in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Scattered showers/storms are possible during the evening, and patchy fog may form overnight.
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