Monday, May 26th, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market celebrated its 20th anniversary and thanked the community for two decades of support—officials said the event honored long-standing loyalty. 11Alive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County issued licenses to 45 new unincorporated businesses during the week ending May 23—this list covers various types of ventures active in the area. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Residents say they are being intimidated and forced out of condemned apartments before the deadline—claims allege coercion without an official response. 11Alive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Department of Public Health released health inspection scores for Cobb County food service facilities from May 16th to May 22nd, covering restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels and more. Scores ranged from 70 at Tonita’s Restaurant to 100 at facilities such as Lemon Grass Thai Restaurant and Super Chix — most locations posted high marks. Cobb County Courier
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Open House at 166 Fender Walk
12-3 p.m. — Marvelle Townhomes — Free entry — Tour an immaculate 3-bedroom home inspired by coastal charm and enjoy light refreshments.
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East Cobb Rotary Club Meeting
7-8 a.m. — U.S. Bank-Jonathan Lyons — Free entry — Engage in networking and community building with local professionals.
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Possum Trot 10K and Fun Run
In-Person Race: 7 a.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Registration required — Participate in a fast and fun 10K while supporting local environmental education programs.
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Open House at Sibley Forest
1-4 p.m. — 3648 Sope Creek Farm SE — Free entry — Explore a beautiful retreat with access to nature trails in a desirable community.
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