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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kristoff, a 5-year-old neutered male tabby/white domestic short hair, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day, awaiting adoption at Cobb Animal Services.  Cobb County Courier
  • The Cobb County Courier features Galena, a 2-year-old female American pit bull terrier from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, advocating for her adoption into a forever home.  Cobb County Courier
  • Marietta families took advantage of a snow day with outdoor activities after local schools closed.  Marietta Daily Journal
  • The Marietta Water Department repaired a water main break on Winn Street, with Councilman Johnny Walker documenting the process.  Marietta Daily Journal
  • Former Marietta Councilman Philip Goldstein captures images of slippery roadways during a winter storm in Marietta.  Marietta Daily Journal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Marietta Police and Fire departments are assisting stranded motorists and slip-and-fall victims due to varying precipitation.  Marietta Daily Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Honest Fox Comedy Festival 2025

    The Honest Fox Comedy Fest returns for its second annual event at The Alley Stage, showcasing a lineup of rising comedy stars for a weekend of live taping.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • 70s vs 80s Battle of the Bands Dance Party

    A family-friendly dance party at Glover Park Brewery featuring a battle of the bands showcasing hits from the 70s and 80s, complete with a costume contest.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Guardians of the Jukebox: 80's Double Header

    Experience the ultimate 1980s time machine at Guardians of the Jukebox, featuring music and entertainment from the iconic decade.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Dancing with the Stars of Marietta: 10th Anniversary Fundraiser

    The event features local community celebrities showcasing their dance talents in a competitive fundraiser at the Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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