Sunday, January 26th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The West Cobb Regional Library offers a diverse array of events, including Dungeons and Dragons campaigns, educational programs, and cultural celebrations for all ages in February. Cobb County Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kennesaw State University's Department of Dance is set to host MYOKINE by Anne Plamondon Productions on Feb. 14-15, 2025, highlighting international dance perspectives and Canadian culture. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Historic theatres in north Georgia, including the Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre, were toured to highlight their architectural significance and role as community anchors, an initiative by the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation and Fox Gives. WSB-TV
- ➤ Two Marietta Square establishments, Marietta Proper and Chef Brian So of Spring, have been named semifinalists in the 2025 James Beard Awards. Cobb County Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County issued licenses to 33 new businesses in the week ending January 24, 2025, across various industries. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local authorities aim to alleviate community worries regarding ICE operations. 11Alive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Marietta Water issued a boil water advisory due to a water main break on Lawrence Street, affecting areas with low pressure or no water, and advises using boiled or bottled water for consumption and hygiene. 11Alive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Addison Elementary Family STEM Night
Families can engage in hands-on STEM activities that promote curiosity and learning at this community event hosted by Addison Elementary.
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