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🌱 East Cobb Restaurant Food Scores + NAP's Redevelopment Approved

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Morning, everybody! It's me, Carla Varner, your host of the Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now.

First, today's weather:

Heavy thunderstorms. High: 90 Low: 72.

Here are the top three stories in East Cobb today:

  1. The Cobb & Douglas Department of Public Health released the food scores for five East Cobb restaurants. All of the restaurants received grades of A. Bradley's Bar & Grill, Chick-Fil-A East Lake, and Dogwood Catering were among the five. (East Cobb News)
  2. The Cobb County Board of Commissioners gave unanimous approval to the North American Properties' (NAP) redevelopment plan of the Avenue East Cobb. A portion of the central building near Kale Me Crazy will be demolished to make room for an 8,000-square-foot area that will be surrounded by restaurants with patios. (REBusinessOnline)
  3. Chris Womack, the Chairman, President, and CEO of Georgia Power will speak to the Cobb Chamber on the "Future of the Energy Grid." Womack will make his presentation at the Chamber's Marquee Monday series on Jul. 11 at 8:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre in the Cumberland Community Improvement District. (Cobb County Courier)

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Today in East Cobb:

  • Free Family Mini Photo Sessions At East Cobb Park (9:00 AM)
  • Cobb Parks Fishing Rodeo At Hyde Farm (9:00 AM)
  • Sewell Mill Creek Stream Cleanup At East Cobb Park (10:00 AM)

From my notebook:

  • The deeds for the sales of thirty-six East Cobb properties were filed with the Cobb Superior Court Clerk's Office Real Estate Department from the week of Jun. 13-17, 2022. The home address and price are noted, as well as the names of the buyer and seller. (East Cobb News)
  • Come out for the Greater Atlanta Coin Show this Sunday, Jul. 10 at 9:00 a.m. at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center. Visitors are invited to browse, buy, sell and trade with dealers of coins, currency, bullion, and other collectibles. (Google)
  • Come see Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Friday, Oct. 14 at 8:00 p.m. at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Anjelah is an American actress, comedian, and former NFL cheerleader. (Google)

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— Carla Varner

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