Morning
Marietta
Thursday, October 17th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority will begin a major renovation and expansion of the Cobb Galleria Centre in fall 2025, with completion expected by early 2027, enhancing meeting space and facilities. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Cobb County sheriff requested deputies' assistance over a wrong order at Burger King, revealed by bodycam footage. 11Alive
- ➤ Cobb County Courier features a small male tan pit bull mix named Blue from the Cobb Animal Shelter as their Dog of the Day, highlighting the pet's adoption details. Cobb County Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stand-up comedian and voice actress Mary Mack is set to perform at The Strand Theatre in Marietta for the first time. Marietta Daily Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cobb and Marietta school districts report higher average ACT scores this year. Marietta Daily Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County to experience sunny skies with a high near 60 on October 16, 2024, amid a frost advisory affecting the area early Thursday. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ A frost advisory has been declared for Cobb County and surrounding areas in Georgia from 3 AM to 9 AM on Thursday, October 17, due to temperatures as low as 35°F that could damage sensitive vegetation. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Sheriff's Office plans to deploy security robots equipped with 360-degree cameras, night vision, lights, and heat detection to enhance safety. WSB-TV
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Discover Opportunities at Dominion Christian Schools' Fall Open House 2024
Explore the unique, Christ-centered educational experience offered to 6th-12th grade students at Dominion Christian Schools in a welcoming environment.
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