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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Cobb County Courier features Hambo, a sweet-tempered, large male shepherd mix from the Cobb Animal Shelter, encouraging adoption.  Cobb County Courier
  • Bruce, a sweet-tempered, medium-sized, 3-year-old black/white male domestic short hair cat, is available for adoption at Cobb County Animal Shelter.  Cobb County Courier

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Seven individuals, including four children, were hospitalized following a collision caused by a driver running a red light in Cobb County.  Fox 5 Atlanta

CRIME NEWS

  • Mauricio Jimenez Serrano was indicted on nine counts including burglary and criminal damage after being found stuck in a grease trap of a Cobb County restaurant, linked to similar crimes at three other locations.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Marietta Board of Education is currently evaluating different calendar options for the school years from fall 2026 through spring 2029.  Marietta Daily Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Democrat Shawn Harris, a retired Army General and farmer, is challenging U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia's 14th District, emphasizing a more substantive agenda amid Greene's focus on national controversies.  Fox 5 Atlanta
  • Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens, criticized for utilizing deputies over a Burger King wrong order dispute, admits in hindsight the matter could've been handled without law enforcement.  WSB-TV
  • Early voting commences Tuesday morning in Georgia as election staff finalize preparations.  11Alive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Chapel Service with Rev. Mark Moss at Faith Lutheran School

    Experience a spiritual and uplifting chapel service led by LHF development associate Rev. Mark Moss at Faith Lutheran School.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Career Catalyst: Enhancing Your Resume Skills

    Learn how to tailor your resume effectively and highlight your unique strengths in a competitive job market.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • LIFE Leadership Weekend at Life University

    Experience a weekend dedicated to leadership and education at Life University, known for its renowned chiropractic program and commitment to student success.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Cherokee Heights Arts Festival 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of local artistry with over 40 artists, live music, local food, and family-friendly activities in Marietta's Cherokee Heights neighborhood.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Worship Services and Bible Class with Rev. Mark Moss at Faith Lutheran Church

    Experience spiritual enrichment as LHF development associate Rev. Mark Moss preaches and leads a Bible class at Faith Lutheran Church in Marietta.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Marietta PAL Fall Festival Family Fun House

    Experience a day of community spirit and family activities with interactive games, costume prizes, delicious food, and exciting vendors at the Fall Festival.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Marietta Square Market: Plant and Artist Sale

    Experience a vibrant outdoor market featuring unique gifts, rare plants, and local artistry, perfect for plant enthusiasts and families alike.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • We CARE Veteran Benefit and Resource Fair

    Experience comprehensive support and resources available for veterans, featuring over 100 agencies including job training, legal assistance, and healthcare services.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Historic Landscape Preservation Fundraiser

    Experience a charming fundraiser featuring guest speakers, educational exhibits, and live artists as you explore the beautiful historic gardens of Marietta.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Career Catalyst Lunch & Learn: Building and Leveraging Your Professional Network

    Learn effective networking strategies and create a standout LinkedIn profile to enhance your career opportunities at this comprehensive workshop.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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