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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bumi Flash, a male tri-color mixed breed dog, is featured as the Cobb County Courier's Dog of the Day, highlighting his need for a forever home.  Cobb County Courier
  • Cobb County Animal Services is promoting the adoption of a small male gray tabby/white domestic short hair kitten, found as a stray and now eligible for adoption.  Cobb County Courier
  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta’s James T. Anderson Branch in Marietta unveiled a new teen center after a $20,000 makeover sponsored by Aaron's.  Marietta Daily Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Investigators in Cobb County, Ga., found suspects had lived in a deceased man's home for months, using his finances and leaving his mummified body untouched.  WSB-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • Over 50 vendors convened for the 16th annual Cherokee Heights Arts Festival in Marietta, showcasing a variety of art forms.  Marietta Daily Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Georgia experiences unprecedented early voting turnout with over 1.4 million votes in the first week as the state's electoral importance draws national attention.  Fox 5 Atlanta
  • Marietta residents are reminded that city and school taxes are payable by October 31, with options for online, in-person, or mail payments.  Cobb County Courier

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Laugh Wars: A Charity Improv Comedy Show

    Experience an evening of laughter and competition as talented teams create hilarious stories based on audience suggestions, with the chance to support a local charity.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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