🌱 East Cobb Civic Association Lawsuit + Veterans Day Events

Hi all. I'm back with your new edition of the East Cobb Daily. Let's get this Wednesday started off right with a quick dive into the most important things going on these days in town.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy and comfortable. High: 73 Low: 54.

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Here are the top three stories today in East Cobb:

1. A developer has sued East Cobb Civic Association for "unconstitutional denial" of a recently rejected development plan. The lawsuit has been filed by Christopher M. Hunt of Green Community Development, LLC. He alleges that the association sabotaged his efforts to build 13 eco-friendly homes on Kinridge Court. (East Cobb News)
2. Cobb County is asking for residents' input regarding its Comprehensive Five-Year Strategic Plan. The survey asks residents' opinions on the county government's performance, services, and future priorities. The surveys will be used to prioritize initiatives during the plan's development. Click for survey information. (Cobb County)
3. Several Cobb County communities will be observing Veterans Day with special events and ceremonies. All county residents can show support for our veterans by participating in Operation Green Light through Nov. 11. To participate, simply change your porch light to a green bulb. Cobb County has compiled a list of the parades, lunches, and ceremonies that county communities will be hosting for the holiday. Click for the full list. (Cobb County)

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Today in East Cobb:

• Amazing American Wines At Stem Wine Bar, Marietta (6:00 PM)
• Georgia Adopt-A-Stream Bacterial Monitoring Workshop At Cobb County Water System (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Check out this updated list of the latest properties in the East Cobb area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (East Cobb Patch)
• The Cobb County Public Library has created a booklist for Native American Heritage Month. Click to view the list. (Cobb County Public Library via Facebook)
• The Cobb County Library allows library patrons to check out Chromebooks. Click to learn more about the program. (Cobb County Public Library)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.