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...
SafePath’s Next Generation of Advocates
By Lindsay Field Penticuff
For Jinger Robins, it all started with an ad in a local newspaper in 1995. For Rachael Brunelle, it began with a golf cart ride in 2015. Call it fate or call...
A KSU mechanical engineering professor and her team of students have developed a new finger support that could ultimately help those suffering from finger deformities regain motor function. Prof. Simin Nasseri said finger deformation is very common among people who...
The LGE Community Outreach Foundation announced in December that it had donated a total of $200,000 to local nonprofits during 2018, including Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, SafePath Children’s Advocacy Center, Next Step Ministries, CASA of Paulding County, Mostly Mutts, The...
The Cobb Chamber of Commerce has named Dana Johnson executive VP of economic development and executive director of Select Cobb, the organization’s economic development strategy. Johnson has been in a managerial role with the Community Development Agency at Cobb...
The Cobb Community Foundation says it is prepared to award a total of $100,000 this year to local nonprofits. These grants — which range from $5,000 to $10,000 each — will be awarded for the creation of new programs...
Eight new board members have begun their two-year tenures with Cobb Community Foundation (CCF). These community leaders will guide CCF as it focuses on three goals this year: growing the number and size of charitable funds established with CCF by...