Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of October.
Good morning, Marietta.
🏘️ Community
Chapter One of the GA Vietnam Veterans Alliance will hold an award ceremony honoring South Cobb High School for Superior Patriotism at 6:00 p.m. on Oct.
15 at American Legion Post 29 on Gresham Road in Marietta.
Local businesses were honored on Oct.
5 at the Cobb Community Foundation’s Above & Beyond event (celebrating Corporate Champions) for investing in local community strength. The awards highlight a commitment that supports neighborhood growth throughout Cobb County.
🎭 Culture
Strand Theatre is set to present It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry from Nov.
6-22 at 117 North Park Square in Marietta. The live radio play offers a unique community event & is expected to bring local theater enthusiasts together.
Marietta Theatre Company partners with Cobb PARKS to mark its 10th anniversary by launching its 2027 season at Jennie T.
Anderson Theatre — the move aims to enrich local theatre experiences.
🎓 Education
During Public Safety Appreciation Week, Cobb County School District recognized Sgt. Alex Hicks for leading the expansion of the district’s K-9 program and serving students.
His efforts have improved school safety and underscored his commitment to community service.
🏥 Health
The Senior Citizens Council of Cobb County is hosting a free Medicare session on Oct.
21 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the RedBud Blossom Family Justice Center on Fairground St. NE, with adviser Wanda Caraballo reviewing Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D plus answering questions.
Lisa Crossman, deputy director of Cobb & Douglas Public Health, warned community members at a Marietta Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday of West Nile virus and measles risks in the area.
📰 Lifestyle
Cobb County Animal Services in Marietta spotlights its Cat of the Day, Tree (a 1-year-old spayed calico tabby) available for adoption at 1060 Al Bishop Drive.
Appointments are preferred though walk-ins are welcome and staff can assist with inquiries (770 499-4136).
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