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Marietta
Sunday, February 15th, 2026
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Common Threads Boutique partnered with MUST Ministries to gift 200 handmade Valentine’s Day cards to local seniors on Feb. 14. The initiative brought joy to seniors who were feeling isolated while strengthening community ties. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Over 2,000 residents joined the 5K Race to End Homelessness today in Marietta (supporting local homelessness initiatives) as organizers aimed to raise awareness and foster community spirit. The event showcased local dedication to creating positive change. WSB-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Delta Air Lines distributed $1.3B in profit sharing to its employees on Valentine’s Day—Georgia workers received an estimated $567.9M. The company said a pay raise will come in 2026 and more details will be shared later. WSB-TV
- ➤ Between Feb. 8 and Feb. 13, 2026, Cobb issued 51 business licenses for new ventures spanning construction, healthcare, + retail, including several local Marietta companies. Cobb County Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Holocaust survivor shared his personal history at Campbell High School, helping students connect with lessons from the past. Marietta Daily Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ McCain Foods USA Inc. voluntarily recalled over 21,000 cases of Ore-Ida and Sonic tater tots distributed in Georgia due to possible plastic fragments that may cause choking risks, and the recall announced Jan. 12 covers items in clear poly bags + six per case. WSB-TV
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A report on December 2025 home sales in the Harrison High attendance zone in Cobb County showed property prices ranged from $275,000 at Crabapple Ln to $1,200,000 at Hamilton Estates Dr; the data includes sale dates, addresses, and sqft details published by the Tax Assessor’s website. Cobb County Courier
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Who Killed the Love Interest? Murder Mystery
7-8:30 p.m. — A Better Today Books & Boutique — All ages welcome — Solve a murder mystery and enjoy a night of fun and literature with fellow book lovers.
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Mothers Finest Concert
8:00–10:00 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying funk and rock fusion of Mothers Finest.
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra - Stutzmann Conducts Beethoven
8 p.m. — Atlanta Symphony Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Atlanta Symphony debut of acclaimed Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes performing Beethoven's powerful concerto.
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Tritt Trot Fun Run
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Elizabeth Porter Park & Sprayground — Entry fee varies — Join in the community spirit with a 5K and 1-mile Fun Run for all ages in Marietta.
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Ñejo Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — The Mayan — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of vibrant music featuring Ñejo, La Duraca & Champion Sound.
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GSO Cinema Classics: The Magic of the Movies
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting music of Hollywood's greatest films at this special concert event.
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