Friday, June 15, 2012
Enjoy a night of music and family fun at Cauble Park.
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Friday, June 15, 2012
Residents are invited to come and enjoy a night of music at tonight's Concert at the Beach. The event starts at 8 p.m. at Cauble Park by Lake Acworth, with artists Steel Dreamin’ kicking off the stage. Steel Dreamin' has been entertaining audiences since 2004 with their unique brand of “Caribbean Rock”. They perform traditional island music, pop cover tunes from the past 50 years, world music favorites and more while creating a tropical atmosphere with LED lighting, effects, market umbrellas, palm plants, beach balls, and pink flamingos. Concert at the Beach is a part of the Love the Lake Concert Series presented by the City of Acworth and the Acworth Business Association. Tables can be purchased at a cost of $50 each for City of Acworth …
Monday, June 11, 2012
Enjoy a night of music at the Acworth Beach this Friday.
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Monday, June 11, 2012
Residents are invited to come and enjoy a night of music at this Friday's Concert at the Beach. The event starts at 8 p.m. at Cauble Park by Lake Acworth, with artists Steel Dreamin’ kicking off the stage. Steel Dreamin' has been entertaining audiences since 2004 with their unique brand of “Caribbean Rock”. They perform traditional island music, pop cover tunes from the past 50 years, world music favorites and more while creating a tropical atmosphere with LED lighting, effects, market umbrellas, palm plants, beach balls, and pink flamingos. Concert at the Beach is a part of the Love the Lake Concert Series presented by the City of Acworth and the Acworth Business Association. Tables can be purchased at a cost of $50 each for City of …
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Here are the things you need to know on Feb. 23.
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Thursday, February 23, 2012
Expect patchy fog early morning, and mostly sunny skies through the rest of the day, with a high near 76, according to the National Weather Service. Wind is between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. A 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is in for tonight, with a low around 51. Facebook Parenting: Bad Medicine? A dad shot bullets through his daughter’s laptop to teach her a lesson—is his Facebook parenting too harsh or justified? Acworth Mom Kelly Miears thinks that he did the right thing. What do you think? Acworth Business Association's February Luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today at NorthStar Church at 3413 Blue Springs Rd NW. The guest speaker is Eddie Williams of Williams Consulting Group, LLC. As…
Friday, January 27, 2012
Watch highlights of Mayor Tommy Allegood's 2012 State of the City Address and take our Patch poll to tell us what you think.
"There can be no recovery in this current economic situation without jobs," said Acworth Mayor Tommy Allegood during his State of the City Address Thursday at the Acworth Busineess Association Luncheon. Allegood's State of the City this year is themed "What Makes Us Different," focusing on the unique qualities of Acworth that carry this city through tough times and encourage its people in a new year. The Mayor spoke to more than 300 people at NorthStar Church, reflecting on the accomplishments Acworth achieved in 2011 as a community and outlining the city's plan for this year. Here are some of the key community achievements in 2011 presented by Allegood: Here are some of the 2012 plans addressed by the Mayor: Here at Patch, we would also …
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Come join Cobb's 12 business associations, the Cobb Chamber of Commerce, Paulding Chamber of Commerce and others Tuesday at Six Flags for an after-hours networking event that's one-of-a-kind.
Following the success of the first ever joint Cobb County business association networking event, the Summer J.A.M., comes the networking event of the fall season, the October Haunt After Hours event. This private party event, organized by the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce and the South Cobb Business Association, will take place on Tuesday at Six Flags Over Georgia from 5 to 7:30 p.m. “This will prove to be one of the flagship events in networking for Cobb County,” saod SCBA President Wayne Dodd. “The Cobb County Chamber has been unsurpassed in its efforts to promote this jointly held After Hours with all of its resources and staff to make it the success that it is becoming!” After-Hours attendees will have a chance to network with …
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Oct. 13.
1. Weather. There is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, with a high near 73 and wind between 5 and 10 mph, according to the National Weather Service. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is in the forecast for tonight, with a low around 51. 2. In case you missed it. Jury Duty: Called to Serve: Have you ever been called for jury duty? Well, one Acworth mom has. Find out what it is like to be selected as a juror and why she thinks it is an important civic duty, in this week's Acworth Moms column. 3. Happening. Movie 'Footloose', Filmed in Acworth, Premieres Tonight: The Acworth community is about to get some screen time in this year's remake of Footloose, which premieres at NCG Cinemas in Acworth this …
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Oct. 11.
1. Weather. Occasional showers are expected throughout the day, with high near 66 and wind around 10 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Showers are likely early evening, a low around 55 is in the forecast for tonight. 2. In case you missed it. House & Home: Window Treatments to the Rescue: Choosing the right window treatments will add design and creativity to the look of your home. 3. Happening. The Seventh Annual Taste of Acworth will take place in the Historic Downtown Acworth on Main Street this Saturday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The event sponsored by the Acworth Business Association and the City of Acworth benefits local schools and charities. The event will allow 150 booths from…
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Sept. 22.
1. Weather. Showers and thunderstorms are likely after 11 a.m., with partly sunny skies throughout the day and a high near 82, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast for tonight as well, with a low around 65. 2. In case you missed it. Do It Yourself: Installing a Patio: Want to put in a patio over a concrete area? Watch this video on Patch's House & Home Guide and learn how to do it yourself. 3. Happening. The Acworth Business Association (ABA) is holding its monthly luncheon today at Northstar Church at 3413 Blue Springs Rd. from 11:30 a.m. Joe Brywczynski, WellStar senior vice president and Health Parks adminstrator, will be the guest speaker. Cost …
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Sept. 21.
1. Weather. Showers and thunderstorms are likely during the day, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 81, according to the National Weather Service. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Tonight is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a low around 61 and a 40 percent chance of precipitation. 2. In case you missed it. Weekend Pigskin Roundup: Allatoona Needs Overtime Friday, Still Wins: Each week we'll take a look at what happened on the gridiron over the weekend in Acworth Patch. Poll: The End of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell': The U.S. military lifts an 18-year ban today and can no longer prevent gays from serving openly in its ranks. Do you think this will have an impact on the number of people who are willing to join the military? Share …
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Sept. 8.
1. Weather. Today is expected to be partly sunny with a high near 76 and calm wind around 5 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Mostly cloudy skies are in for tonight, with a low around 57. 2. In case you missed it. Acworth Moms: Live Your Dream, Volunteer: What are you passionate about? Volunteering is one way to immerse ourselves in the things that we love while keeping our daytime jobs. 3. Happening. Acworth Business Association Alive After Five event will take place today from 5:30-7 p.m., hosted by Game On Sports at 3126 Cobb Pkwy in Kennesaw. Enjoy free food and networking opportunity with other local businesses in the area. 4. Ahead on Acworth Patch. Looking for great homes to tour this weekend? Don't miss this week's …
Angela Chao
2:04 pm on Friday, January 27, 2012
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