Good morning, Marietta.

Acworth Police said that on March 18 a 56-year-old Kennesaw man attempted to abduct a 2-year-old girl from her mother's lap while riding a handicap scooter at Walmart near Jim Owens Road, and he was arrested on March 21 with charges of simple assault, simple battery (kidnapping).

At Allatoona High, hundreds of Navy Junior ROTC students used virtual reality on Friday to simulate missions on aircraft carriers and in fighter jet cockpits—an exercise that provided them with a practical insight into military operations.

Georgia law does not require employers to give workers a lunch break during their shifts; federal law only mandates pay for short breaks (the Georgia Department of Labor explains that meal periods of 30 minutes or longer are discretionary).

From March 14 to March 20, the Georgia Department of Public Health released health inspection scores for food services in Cobb County, including restaurants, school cafeterias and hotels in Marietta (listed by facility type) with scores ranging from 53 to 100 (most facilities earned a 100). The report shows a wide range in food safety standards across the county.

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.

90's Rock and Pop Tribute by AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL

Experience an evening dedicated to 90's music with a touch of the 2000's from Atlanta's own AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL at Dixie Tavern.

The Bodyguard: The Musical

8 p.m. — Marietta Theatre Company — Tickets available — Experience a thrilling romantic musical featuring Whitney Houston's greatest hits and stunning choreography.

On-Site Tour at Golden Rose Assisted Living

Explore the award-winning amenities and exceptional senior care at Golden Rose Assisted Living, featuring quality meals and engaging activities for residents.

East Cobb-Marietta Rotary Club Meeting

7-8 a.m. | U.S. Bank - Jonathan Lyons | Free entry | Engage with local professionals and expand your network at this early morning Rotary event.

Kennesaw State Owls vs. Jacksonville State Gamecocks

6-10 p.m. — S. Walter Kelly Sr. Memorial Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup while supporting a good cause.

Atlanta Grappling & BJJ Championship

8 a.m. — Cobb County Civic Center — Registration fees apply — Compete in no-gi and gi divisions at one of the largest grappling tournaments in the world.

NAGA Atlanta Grappling Championship for Teens & Adults

10 AM – 11 PM — Cobb County Civic Center — Registration required — Compete and showcase your grappling skills in this exciting championship event.

BAND-X Pop/Rock Party Band

9:30 PM — Dixie Tavern — $10 Cover — Enjoy a night of nostalgic hits from the 70s to today with Atlanta's favorite party band.

Rob Platner Trio Live Show

7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Hunt House — Ticket info unavailable — Celebrate the Rob Platner Trio’s long-awaited album release with live music and special guests.