Thousands of items are up for grabs at the Cobb County Library System Fall Book Sale, Oct. 16-18. Find movies, audiobooks, and vinyl albums, comic books, and puzzles. Prices range from 10 cents to $4. See prices, NEW guidelines, and details here: https://bit.ly/4hDn9Xz
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Official communications from Cobb County, Ga, home of the Atlanta Braves, Big Chicken, Kennesaw Mtn, Chattahoochee River, Covered Bridge, Silver Comet Trail, Marietta Square, Acworth, Austell, Kennesaw, Mableton, Powder Springs, Smyrna.
As a result of severe weather forecasted for Cobb County, all government facilities will be closed on Saturday, Oct. 10. Critical services will continue operations. Stay safe and find the latest updates here or on our website www.cobbcounty.gov
Cobb Emergency Management Agency will perform its monthly outdoor siren test at noon today, Oct. 7. The county has more than 70 outdoor warning sirens to alert residents during a weather-related emergency. More information at https://bit.ly/4oVlG0i.
-- POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER -- 🚧 Travel Alert! 7 PM Fri, Oct. 2, through 5 AM Mon, Oct. 5 Georgia DOT will close all NB/SB lanes on I-285 between Cascade Rd (Exit 7) and SR 166/Langford Pkwy (Exit 5). . More info and future dates: https://i285w-pavement-reconst-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/
Just another day in paradise. 🚧 Travel Alert! 7 PM Fri, Oct. 2, through 5 AM Mon, Oct. 5 Georgia DOT will close all NB/SB lanes on I-285 between Cascade Rd (Exit 7) and SR 166/Langford Pkwy (Exit 5). . More info and future dates: https://i285w-pavement-reconst-gdot.hub.arcgis.com/
Mama Mia! Here we go again. Georgia DOT will close all NB/SB lanes on I-285 between Cascade Rd (Exit 7) and SR 166/Langford Pkwy (Exit 5) in SW Fulton. The full interstate closure will begin at 7 PM on Fri, Sep 25, and end at 5 AM on Mon, Sep 28. Info: https://bit.ly/4hxXIWL
This Friday - Cobb County Senior Day at the N Georgia State Fair, 8 am - 1 pm, Friday, Sept. 25! Enjoy a morning of exclusive activities and entertainment just for adults 55+ at Jim Miller Fairgrounds, 2245 Callaway Rd SW, Marietta. No registration is needed.
Cobb County Make-A-Wish 5K Saturday, Oct. 3 Register by Sept. 18 to be guaranteed a Tee https://www.cobbcounty.gov/public-safety/make-wish-5k
MUST Ministries Hope House will open its doors to the Cooling Center in anticipation of elevated temperatures: Today, Monday, Sept. 14 - Monday, Sept. 21. 12 noon - 6:30 p.m. MUST Hope House is located at 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30066
Learn about proposed projects for Cobb's 2028 SPLOST Renewal at education sessions: • Sept. 14, 6:30 - 8 p.m., Cobb Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta. • Sept. 16, 6:30 - 8 p.m.,Tim D. Lee Senior Center, 3332 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta Cobbcounty.gov/splost
The Georgia Department of Transportation will close all northbound and southbound lanes of I-285 in southwest Fulton County 7 p.m. today, Sept. 11, until 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 14. All lanes closed between Cascade Road (exit 7) and SR 166/Langford Parkway (exit 5).
The MUST Hope House Cooling Center will be open Wednesday, Sept. 9 through Friday, Sept. 11, noon-6:30 p.m. in anticipation of hot weather. 📍MUST Hope House, 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta Guests will have access to a safe, air-conditioned space, lunch & dinner.
All Cobb County Government offices will be closed in honor of Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7 Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers. For information or services related to county government, go to https://www.cobbcounty.gov
Cobb Emergency Management Agency will perform its monthly outdoor siren test at noon today, Sept. 2. For more information about Cobb EMA or emergency preparedness, go to https://www.cobbcounty.gov/emergency-management/warning-systems. #weather #sirens #cobbcounty #emergencymanagement
Due to high temperatures, the MUST Hope House Cooling Center will be open to the public Monday, today, Aug. 31, through Saturday, Sept. 5 from noon – 6:30 p.m. MUST Hope House 1297 Bells Ferry Road Marietta, GA 30066 Hope House clients will receive lunch and dinner.
Due to high temperatures, the MUST Hope House Cooling Center will be open to the public Monday, Aug. 24, and Tuesday, Aug. 25, from noon–6:30 p.m. MUST Hope House 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta Hope House clients will receive lunch and dinner before departing. Please share!
Get your bookmarks ready. The Cobb County Public Library Fall Book Sale returns Oct. 16 - 18, at the Cobb Civic Center in Marietta, offering a variety of books, DVDs, CDs, magazines, and puzzles at prices ranging from just 10 cents to $4. For more info: https://bit.ly/4hDn9Xz
MUST Ministries Hope House will open its doors to the Cooling Center in anticipation of elevated temperatures tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 22 from 12 noon - 6:30 p.m. 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30066 Guests have access to a safe, air-conditioned space, and meals
We're giving away box fans to make sure Cobb seniors stay cool. For Cobb residents, 55+, with valid GA state-issued ID, & proof of address (current lease or mortgage statement) Call 770-528-5356. Appointments will be scheduled Aug. 18 - 31, while supplies last.
For those who need a place to escape the heat, MUST Ministries Hope House will open its doors to the Cooling Center in anticipation of elevated temperatures: Today, Friday, Aug. 14 - Friday, Aug. 21 12 noon - 6:30 p.m. 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta
Road and bridge closure alert: Concord Road at the Covered Bridge will be closed 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 13, to allow crews to safely perform maintenance on the Covered Bridge. The closure limits will extend from Covered Bridge Road to the Concord Road turnaround.
The Cobb County Parks Fall 2026 Activity Guide is here and it is packed with all kinds of fun: ● Big Events ● Sports & Fitness ● Outdoor Adventures ● Art Classes and Events ● Homeschool offerings ● Therapeutic Recreation programs for children and adults with disabilities. https://bit.ly/4qd5poi
MUST Ministries Hope House will open its Cooling Center in anticipation of elevated temperatures: Today, Monday, Aug. 10 - Friday, Aug. 14 12 noon - 6:30 p.m. Lunch and dinner provided MUST Hope House: 1297 Bells Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30066 More info: https://bit.ly/3S6immW
Work crews will close all lanes on Interstate 285 northbound and southbound between South Atlanta Road and Paces Ferry Road in the cities of Atlanta and Smyrna, Fulton County, this weekend 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, until 5 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10. All traffic approaching the closures will be detoured.
Cobb has again earned the highest possible credit ratings from all three major rating agencies — a reflection of strong financial management, long-term planning and responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars. Learn more: https://bit.ly/459WgmA
The monthly siren test scheduled for noon today is cancelled due to the threat of bad weather
The monthly siren test scheduled for noon today is cancelled due to the threat of bad weather
Cobb Emergency Management Agency will perform its monthly outdoor siren test at noon today, Wednesday, Aug. 5. For more information about Cobb EMA or emergency preparedness, go to https://www.cobbcounty.gov/emergency-management/warning-systems #weather #sirens #cobbcounty #emergencymanagement
Cobb Economic Development shares insights about Cobb Entrepreneurship Grants. Learn how this funding helps early-stage startups grow & create jobs. Coffee & Conversations: Aug. 18, 7:30 - 9 a.m. Cobb County Civic Center, 538 S. Marietta Parkway, SE, Marietta *Register: https://bit.ly/3TEMAhe