The city of Clarksville has again been recognized as a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, earning the designation for the 37th consecutive year for its urban forestry work.
The Borough of Metuchen is kicking off an update to its master plan, launching a Master Plan Reexamination Report and a targeted “strategic update” to its Land Use Plan Element as it charts how the community should grow over the next decade.
The Friends of Smyrna Library has named three retired board directors — Dr. William Marchione, Mary Ann Marchione and Ellie Wolf — as Board Emeritus members, recognizing years of service to the organization.
The Marietta History Center will offer two guided walking tours this spring at the Marietta City Cemetery, an 1830s-era burial ground that preserves generations of local history.
The Cobb County and Smyrna fire departments are collecting donations for five families at Norton Park Elementary School who lost their belongings in an apartment fire in February, with two local public safety foundations helping coordinate the effort.
A group of Cobb County Democratic state lawmakers is turning up the heat on the Marietta Police Department after the department moved to enter a federal 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The Smyrna Fire Department responded to 8,234 incidents in 2025, with the bulk of the department’s workload tied to medical and rescue-related calls, according to its annual report.
The Smyrna Public Safety Foundation in 2025 surpassed 2024’s fundraising total by roughly 30% and its 2025 projections by 6%, capping the best year in its more than 15-year history.
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