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🌱 Final East Cobb Area Council Of 2022 + Health Inspection Scores

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Here are the top three stories in East Cobb today:

  1. Cobb Chamber's final East Cobb Area Council of 2022 will feature Cobb County Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer. The East Cobb Citizen of the Year award will also be presented during the meeting. The meeting will be on Nov. 10 at Indian Hills Country Club. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. Click for ticket information. (Cobb County Courier)
  2. The Cobb & Douglas Department of Public Health has released its latest list of East Cobb health inspection scores. The list includes Beer Barrel, Captain D's, Est Cobb Fit Nutrition Club, El Huarache Veloz, El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant, and the Marietta Fish Market. Only El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant received a grade below an "A." Click for the full list of health inspections. (East Cobb News)
  3. The Cobb County Public Library's Homeless Pet Club is collecting gifts for local shelter animals. Specific, new items are being collected including cat beds and toys, any unopened pet food, and more. Items can be dropped off between now and Dec. 17 at any Cobb County Library. Click for a list of items requested. (Cobb County Public Library via Facebook)

Today in East Cobb:

  • Apply to College Day! At Wheeler High School (All Day)
  • Sweeney Todd Performance At Wheeler High School (7:00 PM)
  • Chloe Moriondo At The Masquerade (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the East Cobb area to hit the market. (East Cobb Patch)
  • Check out these adoption-ready pets in the East Cobb area searching for a forever home.(East Cobb Patch)
  • Cobb County's 2022 ACT scores dropped compared to 2021. Despite the decline, the county still outperformed the rest of Georgia and the national average. In 2021, Cobb County Schools posted a 24.3 average composite score. In 2022, the district posted an average composite score of 23. The national average is 19.8. (Yahoo! News)

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— 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.

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