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In today's newsletter:
- Can you ace this Cobb County and Kennesaw Mountain quiz?
- Why a KSU student is challenging Flock cameras on campus
Also on today's calendar: Overture Barrett's Open House Tour and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 58.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How much do you know about Cobb County? Take the quiz and find out (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County residents, including those in Kennesaw, are invited to test their local knowledge with a short quiz that even asks about Kennesaw Mountain's elevation. Alongside the questions, the piece offers a clear snapshot of Cobb's government structure, population, housing, and economic stats so you can see how your community is growing and changing.
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• Senate hearing targets Flock Safety as officers face misuse charges (fox5atlanta.com) — A Kennesaw State University computer science student is leading a campus push to remove Flock Safety cameras and audio devices, even demonstrating a security concern with a used unit he bought online. His efforts come as U.S. senators, Georgia lawmakers, and Atlanta officials scrutinize how the Atlanta-based company's license plate readers are used and regulated statewide.
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📸 Around Kennesaw
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kennesaw
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★ Featured events ★
- Open Play: Basketball →
Recreation Center, 2737 Watts Drive, Kennesaw
7:00 am
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Overture Barrett's Open House Tour →
1490 Ernest W Barrett Pkwy NW, Kennesaw
4:00 pm - Fall Break Garden Adventures →
Smith-Gilbert Gardens, 2382 Pine Mountain Road, Kennesaw
9:00 am - Open Play: Pickleball →
Recreation Center, 2737 Watts Drive, Kennesaw
9:00 am - Fall Break – Our Town: Then & Now →
Southern Museum, 2829 Cherokee Street NW, Kennesaw
10:00 am - Chopped: Oysters & Asian Eats →
Chopped: Oysters & Asian Eats, 3060 Cobb Pkwy NW #101, Kennesaw
7:00 pm - Stronger Together →
Kennesaw GA - Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody - The Basics - Playground Palooza: Talk, Sing and Point →
Smith-Gilbert Gardens, 2382 Pine Mountain Road, Kennesaw - Kennesaw Mountain - Hardage Trail and Illinois Monument →
Kennesaw GA - Stay & Play Saturday →
Southern Museum, 2829 Cherokee Street Northwest, Kennesaw
9:30 am - Mostly Mutts Animal Rescue Bingo Night 2026 →
Champions Center at LakePoint Sports, 261 Stars Way, Cartersville
6:00 pm
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi everyone!
I've recently purchased two bedroom fans and will need a local handy man's assistance in installing them. Does anyone have a good, cost efficient… (Nextdoor The Village At Pine Mountain) - Ga Power????
Yall said 10:15??? What's the issue?? It's tooo hot for this !! (Nextdoor Due West Rd)
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Georgia Politics, Campaigns, and Elections for September 22, 2026 (gapundit.com)
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Marietta
- From Distress to Resilience: Supporting the Psychosocial Needs of Lung Cancer Patients and Families' at LiveLung Marietta Meeting (curetoday.com)
- 102 Coronado Ct, Marietta, GA 30067 (redfin.com)
- Refurbished 1965 Buick Riviera for Sale With 43,000 Miles Shown (myrtlebeachonline.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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