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Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Buffy, a male blonde domestic short hair cat, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day and is available for adoption at the Cobb Animal Services Shelter.  Cobb County Courier
  • The Cobb County Courier features Jasper, a one-year-old male tri-color terrier from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, ready for adoption.  Cobb County Courier
  • The Marietta Fire Department promoted six of its members, including a new Assistant Chief and several Lieutenants, effective February 2, 2025.  Cobb County Courier
  • Three Georgia puppies from Bosley's Place will compete in the 2025 Puppy Bowl, which features 142 puppies from across 40 states and two countries.  11Alive

CRIME NEWS

  • Rocco Jordana Rampolla, 30, is accused of burglarizing the cancer building at Kennestone Hospital in Monroe, North Carolina.  Marietta Daily Journal
  • Cobb County police are investigating a homicide after finding a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds on Windy Hill Road, with further details pending.  Fox 5 Atlanta

CULTURE NEWS

  • Marietta resident Parker Branton will fulfill a lifelong dream by appearing on 'The Price Is Right' in tribute to his grandmother.  Marietta Daily Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting is underway in Cobb County for two special election primaries for the Board of Commissioners, with Election Day set for February 11, following a court ruling against the county's own election maps.  11Alive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • February Connections Networking Event

    The Marietta Business Association hosts an after-hours networking event at American Axes - Axe Throwing, offering free entry for members and a nominal fee for guests.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • 80's New Wave Tribute Concert

    Nu Wave Atlanta will perform a tribute to energetic New Wave and 80s Alternative music at Dixie Tavern.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Free Prom Dress Giveaway for High School Young Ladies

    High school young ladies can select a free prom dress at the event hosted by The Princess Academy.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Open House Event at Luxury Home in Marietta

    The Open House at 2949 Summitop Ct NE features a luxury home with stunning mountain views, 7 bedrooms, and top-rated schools, showcasing modern design and generous living spaces.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Legends of Rock Tribute Night

    A tribute concert featuring ten different acts paying homage to renowned rock legends such as AC/DC, Van Halen, and Metallica at Dixie Tavern.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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