Morning
Marietta
Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Janette Kalas's life, along with many others, has been positively impacted by volunteering at Good Mews, a cage-free cat shelter in Georgia, contributing to over 13,300 cat adoptions. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier featured a medium-sized, 16-week-old female white domestic short hair kitten from the Cobb Animal Shelter as its Cat of the Day, encouraging adoption. Cobb County Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County School District employs a new, proactive school safety approach through partnerships with the intelligence community to enhance prevention and response to potential threats. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Cobb County School District removed six books from school libraries due to sexually explicit content, increasing the total to 32 removed books, amidst mixed reactions from the community. Fox 5 Atlanta
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seven Cobb County Public Library branches will close on November 5, 2024, to serve as polling sites for the general election, with all other branches remaining open. Cobb County Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Cobb County mother promotes awareness about the risks of pulmonary embolisms in young athletes following her son's and another local football player's deaths from the condition. Fox 5 Atlanta
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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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CONjuration 2024: A Magical Fantasy Convention
Experience a three-day celebration of magical fantasy with a focus on beloved franchises like Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings.
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Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville Musical
Experience the enchanting island life through a musical journey filled with Jimmy Buffett's classics and an entertaining story of love and self-discovery.
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