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  • East Cobb, GA

I'm Wendy Parker, the editor of East Cobb Patch and Roswell Patch.

I grew up in East Cobb and graduated from Wheeler High School, and I have a wealth of experience covering community news in the metro Atlanta area.

I previously served as a local news reporter at The Marietta Daily Journal and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

During my time at the AJC, I also covered sports and was an online producer and editor at ajc.com. 

Please feel free to contact me at wendy.parker@patch.com (the best way to get in touch) or call 770-265-0128.

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'Lace Up With Lax' At Pope

Fans attending Thursday's home game with Lassiter are asked to bring a pair of new children's shoes to benefit My Sister's House.

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Sweep the Hooch Returns April 13

Volunteer opportunities are still available for the Johnson Ferry and Sope Creek cleanup areas.

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Smile Pinki Screening Held at Wheeler

The Smile Train charity, which raises funds and awareness for children needing cleft palate surgery, visited the East Cobb school Thursday.

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Dollar's HOPE Bill Sent to Governor

HB 342, which was approved by the Georgia Senate Tuesday, removes red tape from the application process.

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YMCAs to Sell Fresh Produce

The McCleskey-East Cobb and Northeast Cobb branches will start bi-weekly sales in April.

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East Cobb Churches Assist Family Promise

St. Catherine's Episcopal and Mt. Zion UMC are participating in a new campaign by the interfaith organization to help homeless families.

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Tritt Trotters Shrug Off the Rain

Even though the East Cobb school's weekend fun run was called off, runners and volunteers spread some good cheer.

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New Video Promo for The Art Place

Coordinator Nelah Gabler narrates this 5-minute tour of East Cobb's community arts center.

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Seabrook to Speak at Cobb Luncheon

The Cobb Library Foundation luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 24 at the Marietta Country Club.

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