Good morning, Marietta.

Greg Cook, owner of Sky King Fireworks in Smyrna, said his shop has brought neighbors together since it opened in 2015 after fireworks became legal.

He noted that sales peak on the Fourth and New Year's and he watches tariff changes closely to protect his business.

Cobb County licensed 60 new businesses in unincorporated areas last week ending July 4—businesses in cities require separate permits.

The Georgia Department of Public Health released health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service locations inspected from June 27 to July 3.

Local facilities including Marietta Fusion Pizza and Starbucks scored between 75 and 100—showing varied compliance levels—and the results are now public.

Build Your Own Bouquet!

1-3 p.m. — The Avenue West Cobb — Free entry — Create your own custom bouquet with fresh flowers and explore our Pressed Flower Workshop.

First Taste and See Event

3-8 p.m. — Sweetie's Crab Shack — Ticket required — Experience an unforgettable evening with local wines, seafood delights, and live music.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Performance

7 p.m. — The Art Place — Free admission — Experience Shakespeare's whimsical tale under the stars with live music and outdoor theater.

Back to School Cobb Talent Showcase

10 AM – 1 PM — Jim R. Miller Park & Event Center — Free entry — Show off your talents at this fun community event and shine bright before school begins.

Cobb County International Film Festival

10 AM – 9 PM — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Check event website for details — Discover diverse independent films and engage with filmmakers at this annual celebration.

East Cobb-Marietta Rotary Club Meeting

7-8 a.m. — Rotary Club (East Cobb-Marietta) — Free entry — Network with local professionals over breakfast and share community insights.