South Cobb Patch salutes those who serve or have served our country!
Memorial Day is not just about barbecue, music festivals or a day off from work. It's a day to take time out to remember those who fought and died so that we can live with the freedoms afforded to Americans. South Cobb Patch says thank you to all those who have come before us and all those who are serving now in the military and sacrifice for us all. We salute you!
Cobb police believe alcohol may have been a factor in the accident. The driver was not wearing a helmet.
UPDATE: Cobb police report that Robert Clark, 56, of Mableton died from injuries he suffered in an motorcycle accident near the Y-intersection of Dodgen Road and Allen Road in Mableton early Saturday morning. Police believe alcohol may have contributed to the accident. Clark was not wearing a helmet. The accident occurred around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, May 26. Cobb police said Clark lost control of his Kawasaki ZX 1400 CBF while attempting to make a curve. He was thrown from the bike when it struck a culvert on the north side of roadway. A Cobb police officer performed CPR on Clark until he was transported to Wellstar South Cobb Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Anyone with information about this fatality crash is asked to call 770-499-…
In May, there was Mother's Day, graduations, weddings and Memorial Day. FitParents share their reasons for celebrating into June.
"Whatever you attach consistently to the words 'I am,' you will become." - John Mason I had some fun during the Royal Wedding addressing fictitious invites using the honorary title "LADY" followed by my grandmother's first name, my first pet's name and representing the street I grew up on. My personal invite was addressed to... Lady Ella Gizmo of Dueber. Even with such a regal name, I didn't get an invite. But you know, I'm ok with that, besides as Miss Catherine Middleton so eloquently put it when asked if she realized how lucky she was to actually be dating the Prince, she stated, "he's lucky to be dating me." Now there's a woman who knows what she's celebrating and why she can celebrate BIG! With all the excitement surrounding the …
What does Memorial Day mean to you?
Memorial Day: It is a day to remember the soldiers of battles, great service and wars. The last 10 years have brought a clearer picture of what war is like and the price of freedom as family on family has received their lost loved one and laid them to rest. I come from a long line of soldiers in my family,including my Uncle Jack whom I wrote about recently. In the 1940's, he was drafted into World War II. Many years in my life I don't recall him ever speaking of the experiences. That was until the year he was struggling with cancer when I was in Florida in his last months. I asked him about it, he smiled his humble smile and simply said,"They drafted us, and we went in I was 18 and was a quiet kid. We did our boot camp, and I wound up …
Visit Mexico Lindo in Mableton for Salsa Part II or view a free showing of Swan Lake at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre.
Mexico Lindo is at it again, Salsa style. Get ready for “Salsa on the Patio Part II" being held at this popular Mableton restaurant on Sunday, beginning at 7:30 p.m. D.J. talent provided by La Noche Baila will be spinning tunes to get you on the dance floor and swinging those hips Latin style. A $5 cover is all that’s required to join in the fun and with food and drink specials throughout the night it’s sure to be one Memorial Day celebration you soon won’t forget. Revelers must be 21 and over. Traditional blues and R&B artist Hugh Vaughn will be “burnin’ down the house” with his original and cover song renditions on Friday at Stella’s Neighborhood Grill. Vaughn has been entertaining Atlanta locals for nearly four decades and is known as …
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