THE STORY: I was born in Augusta, Georgia, but shortly thereafter, moved to north Florida where I was raised, the middle of five children. At age 14, my mother died of cancer and my father became my primary advisor...
THE STORY: I am a chiropractor, educator, passionate healer, author, professional speaker, and certified personal development/executive coach. I was born and raised in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. After earning my Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Toronto in...
THE STORY: I am originally from eastern Montana. In my youth, I excelled at and was passionate about math, so I knew I wanted to work with numbers in my career. After receiving my undergraduate degree in accounting from...
In January, the Cobb Chamber held its 78th Annual Dinner celebration, presented by WellStar. Monica Kaufman Pearson of Cox Media Group served as master of ceremonies. First, Sen. Johnny Isakson was presented with the Chamber’s Senator Johnny H. Isakson Leadership...
How Comcast Business is enabling customers, corporations, and cities to be smarter and more efficient. By Haisten Willis Comcast provides communications services to businesses and consumers across the country, including Cobb County. In recent years, the company has been expanding those offerings...
Communities in Schools Teaches Students About Personal Finance with In-School Field Trip By Amy Meadows When students walk through the door to take part in Reality U, a financial literacy experience presented by Communities in Schools of Georgia in Marietta/Cobb County...
SafePath’s mission aligns well with this year’s Gold Sponsor at the annual gala. By Lindsay Field Penticuff With annual medical costs increasing to nearly $6 billion nationally to care for children who are victims of neglect and abuse, it’s even more...
By Cory Sekine-Pettite In a survey released earlier this year, GoFundMe reported that Marietta is the most generous city in America. According to the crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for celebrations and challenging circumstances, Marietta residents have...
By Jennifer Morrell In 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence designated the month of April as Alcohol Awareness Month, with the goal of encouraging community education about alcohol, alcohol use disorder, and recovery. Since then, the effort...
liveSAFE Resources honors women who are making a difference in their communities. By Cory Sekine-Pettite On Saturday, March 28, community leaders from throughout metro Atlanta will be gathering at The Fairmont in Midtown to celebrate the achievements of 15 local women...