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Looking for a restaurant to enjoy a romantic dinner with your Valentine? Do you need a florist? Northeast Cobb Patch recommends local businesses that can help make your Valentine's Day special.

First United Methodist Church in Marietta was the venue for the visitation and funeral for three family members who died in a Jan. 29 Florida interstate crash.
While a Sprayberry High student recovers from a Florida car crash, services will be held for her parents and sister in Marietta.
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A drama club play inspires donations to 40 Girls and Some Shoes.
Chick-fil-A customers placed receipts in specially marked boxes on the counter or at the drive-through window. Cash donations were also accepted.
Students are studying the effects of light on crickets, sound, lenses and prisms, soil attributes, and animal adaptations in the Addison Elementary's science lab.
Students are mastering the strategic game that dates back to the 6th century.
Students at Kincaid Elementary School are putting a creative spin on a very important message about bullying.
Hanae Dillon, 8, will dance with the Atlanta Ballet in Twyla Tharp’s creation at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
The fundraiser will support the church youth’s upcoming trip to the 2012 ELCA Youth Gathering in New Orleans.
Hanae Dillon, 8, will dance with the Atlanta Ballet in Twyla Tharp’s creation at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.
The state department of education has recognized 16 schools in Cobb County as 2012 Advanced Placement Honor Schools.
Here's a video roundup of your Cobb-area headlines for Tuesday, Feb. 7.
The statewide drill involving state and federal agencies is slated for 9 a.m., and here's how you can prepare.
Businesses and other community groups are needed to write thousands of letters of encouragement for students.
The new Kiss My Valentine app lets you send little love messages all day on Feb. 14.
Two Kell High School robotics members participated in the second White House Science Fair. Kell is one of fifteen schools selected nationwide to exhibit at the fair.
The less than two-year-old Kincaid Foundation created the science lab and the teaching position.
Students from Cobb County high schools experienced being lawyers Saturday at the 10th annual Cobb County Regional High School Mock Trial Competition.