ThinkGeek Opens Store at Town Center!

ThinkGeek to open first Cobb County store in Town Center at Cobb Kennesaw shopping center also welcomes City Gear, Primetime Barbershop, Mr. DooDads, and Custom Alterations With spring in the air and the new season on the horizon, Kennesaw’s premier shopping destination Town Center at Cobb welcomes several new store openings. Simon, a global leader in retail real estate, today announces that ThinkGeek and Elle Et Lui Shoes will join the center this spring.  These brands join dozens more, including recently opened stores City Gear, Waikiki, Mr. DooDads, and Custom Alterations, as well as a new Proactiv vending machine. COMING SOON Popular e-tailer ThinkGeek is coming to Kennesaw with a Cobb County exclusive brick-and-mortar storefront.  Slated to open in early April, the shop will be located on the mall’s Upper Level Sears Wing, next to Bath & Body Works.  ThinkGeek will offer customers a wide selection of pop culture and collectible items including movies, games, books, toys, trading cards, music, and more. Opening this spring next to Journey’s, Elle Et Lui Shoes will sell women's and children's shoes.  Shoppers in need of a haircut will be able to visit Primetime Barbershop, opening soon on the Lower Level Sears Wing next to College Station next to the mall entrance. NOW OPEN Popular clothing store City Gear is now open on the Upper Level Belk Wing next to Rue 21.  Shoppers can find the athletic fashion brands they love, like Adidas, Jordan, K-Swiss, and more. For shoppers in need of specialty gifts, cards and home decor, Mr. DooDads is the ideal destination.  This new store also offers a selection of gourmet foods and even giftwrap, making it a one-stop-shop for all gifting needs.  Mr. DooDads is located on the Upper Level Macy’s wing next to Gymboree. Waikiki offers shoppers a variety of women’s and children’s clothing, accessories, and gifts.  Located on the Lower Level Belk wing next to Express, Waikiki brings a tropical sensation to Town Center at Cobb just in time for spring’s warm weather. Custom Alterations is easily accessible for Atlanta-area residents who need trustworthy alterations with an easy pickup and drop-off entry.  Located right inside the mall entrance, Custom Alterations can be found next to LensCrafters on the Upper Level JCPenney wing. Due to customer demand, Town Center at Cobb has also added a Proactiv vending machine on the Lower Level Belk Wing, near Piercing Pagoda.  Shoppers now have a convenient way to purchase all of their favorite Proactiv products without waiting for delivery.

Must Ministries Collecting Christmas for the Needy

WHAT:                  After providing Christmas presents for 3,800 children in need in 2014, MUST Ministries is opening a third Toy Shop location in for the 2015 holiday season to help even more children.

With three MUST Toy Shop locations throughout Cherokee and Cobb counties, MUST Ministries will brighten the holidays for more than 5,000 children living in poverty and their parents, whom otherwise would not be able to put gifts under the Christmas tree.

MUST Ministries is desperately in need of donations from the community to stock the shelves with new and unwrapped items for children of all ages (infant – 18 years old):

·         Toys, Stuffed Animals, Puzzles (all ages)

·         Family Games

·         Books, Bikes, CDs, Dolls

·         Underwear, Socks, Hats, Scarves & Gloves

·         Blankets

 

Other way to support MUST Toy Shops include:

·         Stocking Stuffers

·         Make a Christmas Card for a Family

·         Create Baby Boxes

A list of all items needed and more details can be found here: http://www.mustministries.org/document.doc?id=119

For more information, email: ToyShop@mustministries.org.

WHO:                    MUST Ministries

                                MUST Ministries is a non-profit, faith-based organization helping 32,000 people a year in our community break the cycle of poverty and homelessness. MUST Ministries provides basic necessities such as food, housing, employment and clothing, free of charge. Follow the organization on Facebook and Twitter.

                               

WHEN:                 Donations are needed now through December 22, 2015 and will be accepted Tuesday – Saturday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families in need must preregister to set up a Toy Shop appointment with a personal shopper.  Toy Shops will be open to families in need: December 8 – 23, 2015

WHERE:                Drop off any new, UNWRAPPED items to:

MUST Donation Center

55 Chastain Road, Suite 110

Kennesaw, GA 30144

*Please label the box of items “Toy Shop”.

Restaurant Week at The Melting Pot!

The Melting Pot is bringing the fun and savings of Midtown and Cobb Restaurant Weeks to ALL their Atlanta-area locations this fall!

Throughout September, you can visit each of their four locations to dip into their deliciously discounted three-course Restaurant Week menus, starting at just $25 per person at the Midtown Atlanta, Kennesaw, Duluth, or Roswell locations!

Be sure to mention this offer while making your reservations to get this dippable deal!

• Roswell: September 12 – September 20
• Kennesaw: September 19 – September 26
• Duluth: September 26 – October 3

$25 Menu:

First Course
Our creamy cheese fondue to share. Your choice of Classic Cheddar Cheese Fondue or Classic Alpine Swiss Cheese Fondue.

Second Course
Includes Teriyaki-Marinated Sirloin, Succulent White Shrimp and Boneless Breast of Chicken accompanied by homemade dipping sauces and an array of fresh vegetables.
Court Bouillon cooking style included.
Add a Cold Water Lobster Tail for $10

Third Course
Share your choice of our Original Chocolate or White Chocolate fondue served with a variety of fresh fruits and cakes.

Wine Pairings Available for $15

Space is limited! Make your reservations today!

** Above menu is priced at $25 per person, not including beverages, taxes and an 18% gratuity. Restaurant Week menus will only be available at specified locations during specified timeframes (Midtown Atlanta: September 5 – September 13, Roswell: September 12 – September 20, Kennesaw: September 19 – September 26, Duluth: September 26 – October 3). Not valid with any other discount, special offer or promotional certificates. See Store for details and restrictions.**