Morning
Marietta
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new red light camera will be activated on November 17th at the intersection of Cobb Parkway Southeast and South Marietta Parkway Southeast in Marietta. 11Alive
- ➤ Forest Cove Apartments has been demolished over two years following a judge's condemnation and declaration of inhabitable conditions. 11Alive
- ➤ The Town Center Community Improvement District (CID) is progressing with $75 million in infrastructure and improvement projects, including traffic reduction and green space enhancements. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County police department experiences a baby boom among its officers. WSB-TV
- ➤ Former Kennesaw State University basketball coach Amir Adur-Rahim, remembered for transforming the KSU team and influencing many lives, was honored at a memorial service following his unexpected death at 43 during a medical procedure. 11Alive
- ➤ Hazel, a medium-sized shepherd mix with a sweet temper, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Dog of the Day, looking for a forever home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlights a female gray domestic long hair cat ready for adoption, aiming to find a forever home for pets in the shelter. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Felicia Ann Goss, 41, from Marietta, was charged with attacking a man with a knife during an argument over past relationships while intoxicated. Marietta Daily Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Georgia sees a slight decrease in gasoline prices, maintaining costs lower than the national average by 21 cents per gallon. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly a decade has passed since Cobb County approved a veterans memorial, but construction has not started. Marietta Daily Journal
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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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16th Annual Acworth Turkey Chase 5K and 2K Fun Run
Experience a lively community event with the 16th annual Turkey Chase, featuring both 5K and 2K fun run options for participants of all ages.
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