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Also on today's calendar: 26th Annual Plant Sale & Expo and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are banana jokes so funny 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• New business listings filed in unincorporated Cobb County for the week of April 5–12, 2026 (macon.com) — Acworth residents have three new locally licensed businesses coming to their neighborhoods, including a kennel pick‑up service, a gift basket retailer, and a home‑based cookies and candles operation. The county also approved dozens of new licenses in nearby Atlanta, Kennesaw, Marietta, and Smyrna, signaling fresh options for services, shopping, and jobs around Cobb County.
• NW Cobb Area Council to meet April 22 (macon.com) — Acworth residents can hear about the new Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy at the Northwest Cobb Area Council meeting on April 22 at the Acworth Community Center. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., with tickets ranging from $35 to $45 and registration required by April 20.
• Kansas State Basketball: Brandon Rechsteiner Profile (bringonthecats.com) — Acworth native Brandon Rechsteiner, a former Etowah High School standout, is set to take over as Kansas State’s starting point guard after a breakout season at Colorado State. The detailed profile tracks his rise from Acworth to high‑major basketball, highlighting his shooting, playmaking, and family ties to famous pro wrestlers while projecting his role in the Big 12.
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