Thursday, March 6th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlights a 5-month-old female tabby, named Pandora, from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, promoting pet adoption with an emphasis on creating a permanent home for the kitten. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features Kylo, a 10-month-old black/white American pit bull terrier from Cobb Animal Services Shelter, as its Dog of the Day, encouraging adoption. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Two bills are being advanced to rename local roads in honor of officers who died while serving. 11Alive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday's house fire in Marietta, which resulted in the death of a woman, has been declared accidental by Cobb Fire officials. Marietta Daily Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Andre Eric Hedgeman, 24, from Marietta, has been charged for discharging a firearm at a moving vehicle from his property on February 12. Marietta Daily Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gianni and Mac's offers an immersive Italian dining experience in Marietta Square, emphasizing comfort and authenticity, with a diverse menu and a focus on hospitality. Cobb County Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Marietta businessman and former city council member, Reginald Copeland, launches a luxury charter boat service named Game Changer Charter Boats on Lake Lanier and other Georgia lakes, aiming to enhance the boating experience with comprehensive services for guests. Cobb County Courier
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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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The Stranger: A Tribute to Billy Joel
This event features a tribute band performing the timeless music of Billy Joel, led by frontman Mike Santoro, who closely resembles the iconic performer.
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Kennesaw State Owls vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Basketball Match
Witness a thrilling college basketball showdown between the Kennesaw State Owls and Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at S. Walter Kelly Sr. Memorial Field.
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Kennesaw State Owls vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
This event features a college baseball game between the Kennesaw State Owls and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at S. Walter Kelly Sr. Memorial Field in Marietta, GA.
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Earth to Mars: A Tribute to Bruno Mars
This event features a talented group of young musicians performing a captivating tribute to Bruno Mars, promising an engaging and family-friendly show filled with his greatest hits and popular Top 40 anthems.
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