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PatchCast: The Week in Review

A video recap of the week's top headlines throughout metro Atlanta for May 14-18, 2012.
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Cobb Moves Forward with Teach for America
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Milkshake Mayfield Kicks Off the Season's First Candlelite Concert
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Mableton Day's inaugural Mableton Day 5K Credit Mableton Day Coalition

The Neighborhood Files

It's Mableton Community Day!

By Kiri Walton | 1 comment

Yesterday
East Cobb's David Banks says the school system should spend its reserves to protect students and teachers. Lynnda Eagle favors a three-furlough-day plan. Credit Patch

Schools

Cobb School Board Fails on Budget

By Kiri Walton

2 days ago

Business

South Cobb Screams for Bruster's

By Kiri Walton

2 days ago
Cobb Board of Education Chairman Scott Sweeney brought the Teach for America proposal back for discussion at the board's May 9 work session. Credit Robbie Huck

Schools

REPLAY: Cobb School Budget Impasse

Thursday, May 17
Local entertainment steals the show at the Mableton Community Day! Credit Cheers!

Local Connections

Celebrate the Spirit of Mableton at 7th Annual Mableton Community Day

By Silvia Reily

Thursday, May 17
Jesus Cruz, 20, may be deported for driving without a license. Credit DREAM Activist Network

The Neighborhood Files

Vigil Thursday for Undocumented Pebblebrook Grad Facing Deportation

Thursday, May 17
The meeting room was packed with people who opposed or supported Teach for America, as well as Imagine Mableton supporters. Credit Kiri Walton

Schools

Cobb BOE to OK Superintendent's Teach for America Fundraising Efforts

By Kiri Walton

Thursday, May 17
Cobb County police patrol car. Credit Patch file

Police & Fire

Three Men Pose as Police, Attempt to Break into Home

Thursday, May 17
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Patch Blogs

TSPLOST—Bringing a Knife to a Gunfight

By Mike Boyce | Friday, May 18 | 4 comments

Candidate for Cobb County Chairman

There needs to be a more balanced discussion regarding the regional transportation referendum.
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Mableton 5K Online Registration Ends Thursday Night

By Cheryl Mayerik | Tuesday, May 15

Mableton 5 K Returns with a Fun Run for the Kids!
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Change You Can Believe In

By Michael Stovall | Sunday, May 13

Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, …

Dr. Michael Stovall addresses the subject of when change is good & right in the local church.
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Keys? Check! Phone? Check! Gym Bag...Check!

By Amia Freeman | Thursday, May 10

Gym bag must-haves keep you prepared and motivated to keep movin'
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Lady in the Flood

By Larry King | Wednesday, May 9

Community discussion on Transportation Investment Vote Decision
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