The Ultimate Guide to Packing College packing can be a stressful time. Your guest room and garage are covered in pillows, lamps and supplies. High school graduation brought in a full wallet of gift-card currency. This is a time of preparation, as you pack up your dorm-sized life into a minivan and head off.This is a time of learning how to pack for independence, and here … [Read more...]

Mouth-watering dishes inspired by summer. Summertime is the right time to fire up the grill! Don't wait for the weekend, any night of the week is the perfect time to get started.Ribs Dry-seasoning combinations save prep time, so keep them on hand for both meats and veggies. To make delectable baby-back ribs, pat ribs dry and coat both sides with rib rub. Place in the … [Read more...]

Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim.Kennesaw State University Director of Athletics Milton Overton recently announced the hiring of Cobb County's own Amir Abdur-Rahim to a four-year contract as the seventh head coach in KSU men's basketball history."We couldn't be more excited to welcome Amir Abdur-Rahim and his family back home to Cobb County and Kennesaw State University," … [Read more...]

Hundreds attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the Acworth Community Center (4361 Cherokee St.) April 25. The celebration ceremony included remarks from city and county officials before the doors of the highly-anticipated facility officially opened. The 44,000-square-foot community center features a large gymnasium with a raised walking track, classroom, … [Read more...]

Georgia boaters, mark your calendars for National Safe Boating Week May 18-24, the unofficial start of the boating season. While boating is a time for fun and family, it’s also a time for care and safety.With more than 330,000 boats registered in the state, there are at least three things everyone should do to ensure a fun and safe day on the water.Take a boating … [Read more...]