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Awareness
Avoid Foodborne Illnesses This July 4th with These Food Safety Tips
In Smyrna-Vinings, we love our barbecue. So it's a given that plenty of people will grill out this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. However, as the Fourth of July app...
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Awareness
Smyrna-Vinings 4th of July Fireworks Safety
Just in time for Fourth of July, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) released its Fireworks report which explores fire and injury dangers related to consumer fireworks. The re...
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Summer
Cobb Police Offer July 4th Tips
By Cobb Police The Fourth of July weekend is just around the corner, and I'm sure many of you are already making plans to celebrate with friends and family. If your plans includ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Smyrna Public Library Steps Into the Future with eBooks
Smyrna Public Library now offers eBooks. The collection currently has 327 titles including children’s books, adult best sellers and adult classics. Library Director Michael Seigler a...
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Business
Hometown Hooters Girl Needs Your Votes
A favorite face of customers at a Paulding County restaurant could one day grace the cover of magazines and more. Ashley Pike was born and raised in Paulding County and now resides i...
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Summer
The 2012 Summer Solstice
Today is the first day of summer, also known as the summer solstice. It's the longest day of the year (and the shortest night). The actual moment of the solstice will occur at about ...
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Summer
Long Live The Boys of Summer
The days seem to last forever in summertime, particularly when you are kid, or at least a kid at heart. Seemingly endless daylight brings with it endless opportunities to experience commu...
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Local Connections
POLL: What Food Trucks Would You Like to See at Smyrna Food Truck Tuesdays?
Food trucks are all the rage in metro Atlanta. The Howell Mill Food Truck Park opened in April and now Smyrna is hip to the food truck trend. City Council voted Monday to approve S...