Marietta-based Vertisys keeps business running in a digital world By Haisten Willis Is your business running on old software? Unless you’re absolutely sure that the answer is no, then you are increasingly at risk for computer viruses and other vulnerabilities that...
A young and growing athletic league for metro Atlanta’s premier private middle schools is preparing them for the future, in more ways than you can imagine.  By Christy Rosell Craig Wilson, a friendly guy who grew up in Cobb County, sat...
By Katherine Michalak There’s a new perspective on the arts breaking over the horizon for Cobb County, shining a light on the influences that make up this vast network of cities and neighborhoods, and encouraging locals and visitors alike to...
Local leaders discuss their hobbies By Cory Sekine-Pettite We all have hobbies and passions. They’re what fuel us. They’re how we find new friends. They’re how we relax and relieve stress. Believe it or not, our local leaders and government officials...
By Cory Sekine-Pettite Since we last checked in on the Town Center CID (in the September/October 2018 issue), the members of the community improvement district have been working diligently on several projects. Cobb In Focus caught up with Luci Morgan,...
In addition an International Baccalaureate school, Marietta High School will become a Georgia College and Career Academy. The addition of a new facility will allow for the growth and extended opportunities for students. By Jennifer Morrell Marietta High School is continuing...
By Katherine Michalak Every day, updated reports outline statistics on the changing face of retirement for the current generation. Countless commercials address new issues arising for a growing population of senior citizens. The typical concepts of “advanced age” and “elderly”...
The female leaders at metro Atlanta’s leading hospitals By Cory Sekine-Pettite *Editor’s note: some answers may have been edited for length or clarity. Climbing the corporate ladder is challenging in any profession, but is especially difficult for women, who hold 52 percent...
Programs aim to curb smoking and second-hand smoke exposure. By Cory Sekine-Pettite The statistics are shocking: Every year in the United States, more than 480,000 people die from disease caused by tobacco product use. To put it into perspective, that’s more...
One of the most important decisions any business makes is the design of its signage. Often the first representation of a company and brand that potential customers see, signs create in the mind an instant identity that sets the...