Morning
Marietta
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eleven members of the Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K renewed their wedding vows at a special ceremony attended by club and family members. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Monty, an 8-year-old male domestic short hair cat, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, inviting individuals to consider adopting him for a lifelong companionship. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Town Center Community Alliance Board of Directors elected Gary Roberts as chairman, Shelley Elder as vice chairwoman, and added Dr. Tyler Reinagel as a new board member. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features 'Hendrix', a 3-month-old male Labrador retriever, as their Dog of the Day to encourage adoption from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lithia Springs man has been indicted on murder charges for the January shooting death at a Marietta apartment complex. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ A Marietta man was indicted on murder charges for fatally shooting a person at a car wash in December. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ Michael Kevin Neal, 53, from Marietta, is charged with molesting a 16-year-old boy in October 2024 and January 2025 at a local residence. Marietta Daily Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The death of 89-year-old Patricia Miele after wandering off from her nursing home in Marietta, Georgia, highlights ongoing concerns about staffing levels in senior care facilities. Fox 5 Atlanta
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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38th Annual Greater Atlanta Coin Show
The Greater Atlanta Coin Show features a wide array of coins, currency, and collectibles, offering free appraisals and admission for all ages.
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Weekly Narcotics Anonymous Meeting
This weekly meeting provides support for individuals dealing with drug addiction in a confidential and welcoming environment.
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Bellpoint Gem Show
The Bellpoint Gem Show features a variety of gemstones and related products at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta, GA.
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GPG presents: Listen To Her Heart - A Tribute to Tom Petty
A tribute show featuring the music of Tom Petty, showcasing the talented Georgia Players Guild known for their detailed performances.
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Georgia Food and Wine Festival 2025
The Georgia Food + Wine Festival features a variety of culinary events, including tastings, recognitions of local talent, and family-friendly activities over four days.
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