Because many of our friends and neighbors struggle financially every day, there are many charities that work hard to help people in need. Here’s … Continue Reading
Add Local Flavor to Holiday Gift Giving
This holiday season, you don’t need to shop online or go to one of those big box department stores. You can support local businesses right here … Continue Reading
Sometimes the Best Gifts Are Free
This is the season when we run around searching for the perfect gift, arranging holiday parties and busting our budgets doing both. We stress ourselves during a time that should be about peace and celebration.I … Continue Reading
Does Your Dog Get One Free Bite?
Your kids have been begging you for a dog. After going back and forth about what to do, you decide to surprise your family, and you head down to the local shelter. You see a cute mutt and decide he is the one. When … Continue Reading
Meet the Editor
I'm Katie Beall, and my family moved to Cobb County a few months ago, so I'm not just the new editor of Around Acworth, but I'm new to your community as well. I worked in athletic communications at the collegiate … Continue Reading
Proper Protection Can Save Your Hearing
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the leading causes of permanent hearing loss, but it is 100 percent preventable if you take the correct measures. Ten million of the 40 million individuals who have … Continue Reading