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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kamakazi is a 3-year-old female tabby calico cat at the Cobb County Animal Services Shelter in Marietta available for adoption. The shelter now prefers appointments for pet visits—walk-ins welcome—to help manage staff and ensure a smooth process for new pet families.  Cobb County Courier
  • Katya is a female white Siberian husky, 2 year old and 43 lbs, looking for a forever home at Cobb County Animal Services in Marietta. The shelter now favors appointment visits (walk-ins are accepted) to help manage staffing and care.  Cobb County Courier

HEALTH NEWS

  • Cobb County will disburse $7.9 million in opioid settlement funds to local nonprofits to fight the opioid crisis. Eligible organizations must apply by July 11—applications will be reviewed by a panel before the county board approves the awards.  Fox 5 Atlanta

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Yaarab Shrine Circus

    May 16-25 — Jim R. Miller Park & Event Center — $10-$20 — Experience thrilling circus acts and family fun with carnival rides and live entertainment under the Big Top.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Grease Live Performance

    4 AM – 1 PM — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the lively rock ’n’ roll musical Grease on stage with iconic songs and nostalgic fun.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Open House at 2810 Stillwater Park Drive

    1-3 p.m. — 2810 Stillwater Park Drive — Contact for details — Explore a spacious home in a desirable swim/tennis community with top-ranked schools.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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  • Mandi Strachota Live Performance

    9 PM – 3 AM — The Third Door — Cocktails available — Enjoy soulful originals from Atlanta's own Mandi Strachota trio.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Dream Home Open House in East Cobb

    5-7 p.m. — 2210 Spear Point Dr — Free entry — Discover a stunning contemporary home in a vibrant community with luxury features and a backyard oasis.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Virtual Senior Living Awards Tour

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — 2299 Goodrum Ln, Marietta, GA — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living communities recognized for their exceptional care and vibrant activities.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • East Cobb-Marietta Rotary Club Meeting

    7-8 a.m. — U.S. Bank-Jonathan Lyons-Mortgage Loan Officer — Free entry — Network with local leaders in a community-focused breakfast event.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • Lavender Festival 2025

    10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Barrington Hall — Free entry — Celebrate the return of this beloved annual festival with arts, crafts, and local wellness products.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • East Cobb-Marietta Rotary Club Meeting

    7-8 a.m. — Rotary Club (East Cobb-Marietta) — Free entry — Connect with local professionals and enhance community networking opportunities.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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