Morning
Marietta
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of a Cobb County apartment complex are experiencing issues with damaged mailboxes and missing mail, leading to significant inconvenience and USPS collaboration for resolution. WSB-TV
- ➤ Red light cameras at Cobb Parkway and South Marietta Parkway in Marietta start operating Saturday to capture traffic violations. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ Stone, a shy, large-sized black mixed breed dog, is featured as the Cobb County Courier's Dog of the Day and is available for adoption, highlighting the importance of carefully considering pet adoption. Cobb County Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 63-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a car on Powder Springs Street in Marietta on Friday morning. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ A crash investigation in Marietta, Georgia has led to the closure of multiple lanes on Powder Springs Street, with local police advising drivers to seek alternative routes. WSB-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Zaran Karimi, aged 23 from Marietta, was apprehended for allegedly stealing a 2020 Dodge Challenger Hellcat and leading police on a high-speed chase. Marietta Daily Journal
- ➤ Nader Nahid, 56, from Marietta, is charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to luxury vinyl plank flooring on Oct. 10. Marietta Daily Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marietta Theatre Company will perform the musical 'Escape to Margaritaville' featuring Jimmy Buffett's hits, from November 7 to 16, 2024, to conclude their season with a light-hearted experience. Cobb County Courier
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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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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.
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39th Annual Cobb County Gem and Mineral Show
Experience a fun and educational three-day event featuring a variety of rocks, minerals, gemstones, and hands-on activities for the whole family.
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