Morning
Marietta
Sunday, June 1st, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ South Cobb Regional Library is hosting a month of community events that include the Anne Frank in Translation exhibit presented by Kennesaw State University and the Breman Foundation. The library offers interactive programs such as the Community Puzzle and family sessions—visitors can join throughout June while noting the closure on June 19 for Juneteenth. Cobb County Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Tray Chaney's son Malachi is recovering after he was severely injured when a tornado hit the Locust Grove neighborhood — local doctors say his recovery will be slow. 11Alive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Netflix announced that the final season of 'Stranger Things' will air later this year, with Volume 1 premiering on Nov. 26 at 8 p.m., Volume 2 on Christmas Day at 8 p.m., and the series finale on New Year's Eve at 8 p.m.—all filmed in metro Atlanta. The popular show will end after nine years and give fans one last chance to enjoy the Georgia-filmed series. WSB-TV
- ➤ North Cobb Regional Library will host the SCAA Annual Member Exhibit until June 28 — showcasing local art from metro artists and holding an art reception on June 14 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The library will also offer teen summer programs beginning June 11 — including activities like Retro Craft, Blackout Poetry, and Light Up Globes — and a Romance Book Discussion on June 3. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Labor cited Marietta’s Art Stone-Granite & Marble Inc. for safety violations—such as failing to protect workers from silica dust and loud noise—and the company will pay a $120,000 fine while it works to correct the issues. WSB-TV
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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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