🌱 Teen Recovers From Little League Elbow + Sewell Mill Creek Cleanup

Hi all. I'm here with your Monday edition of the East Cobb Daily, filled with everything you need to know about what's happening locally. Enjoy...

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First, today's weather:

A t-storm around in the p.m. High: 83 Low: 70.

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Here are the top three stories in East Cobb today:

1. Five new homes have been listed for sale in the East Cobb area. Available properties range from a 1,280 sq. ft., 3-bed, 3-bath home for $309,000 to an $831,571 home with 5 beds, 4 baths, and 3,560 sq. ft. Get all the details in Patch's latest real estate roundup. (East Cobb Patch)
2. East Cobb teen Parker Troughton, 13, returned to the baseball field after being diagnosed with 'little league elbow.' After experiencing sharp pain in his elbow while playing in March, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta diagnosed him with an overuse injury. Troughton officially returned to the field pain-free a few weeks ago. (11Alive.com WXIA)
3. Sewell Mill Creek is cleaner after Friends for the East Cobb Park, volunteers, scouts, and the Cobb County Water System hosted a cleanup Saturday. In addition to cleaning the creek, the goal was to keep litter from reaching the Chattahoochee River. (Friends for the East Cobb Park via Facebook)

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Today in East Cobb:

• Summer Family Storytime, Ages 1-11 At East Cobb Library (10:30 AM)
• Board Meeting: Cobb County Elections and Registration At Cobb County Government (3:00 PM)
• Baby Shark Storytime At East Cobb Library (3:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Cobb County Public Library is offering a two-hour machine sewing course on Jul. 30 where registrants will learn how to make a drawstring bag. Register for a session here. (Cobb County Public Library via Facebook)
• A multifamily sidewalk sale in a luxurious East Cobb neighborhood will be taking place Friday, Jul. 15 and Saturday, Jul. 16 at 1740 Bishop Lake Ct. Items for sale will include designer furniture, home decor, custom draperies/pillows, and more. (East Cobb SNOBS via Facebook)
• Mark your calendars for a GNO on Aug. 5 hosted by Cobb Parks at Ward Recreation Center. The cookie decorating class begins at 5:00 p.m. (Cobb County Recreation Center via Facebook)

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That's it for today. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with another update!

— Carla Varner