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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Cobb County Courier features a sweet-tempered, medium-sized male pit bull mix from the Cobb Animal Shelter, seeking a forever home.  Cobb County Courier
  • The Cobb County Courier featured 'Baby Ruth,' a 10-week-old male tabby/white kitten from the Cobb Animal Shelter, as the Cat of the Day, highlighting the pet's availability for adoption.  Cobb County Courier

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fatal crash early Tuesday morning closed all lanes on South Cobb Drive near South Cobb Industrial Boulevard in Cobb County, impacting commuting traffic.  Fox 5 Atlanta
  • A man was charged with second-degree vehicular homicide after causing a fatal three-vehicle collision on I-75 in heavy rain from Hurricane Helene due to speeding and having a bald tire.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Marietta City Schools will convene to decide on a new academic calendar for the upcoming school year.  11Alive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The National Weather Service predicts sunny weather with a high of 65 degrees for Cobb County on October 15, 2024, and issues a hazardous weather outlook due to potential patchy frost in north Georgia.  Cobb County Courier

EVENTS

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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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  • Kennesaw Holiday Market – VIP Night

    Experience exclusive early access to unique handmade items with live music and gourmet refreshments at the Kennesaw Holiday Market VIP Night.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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