Morning
Marietta
Friday, November 1st, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marietta Tree Keepers is calling for volunteers to plant trees in Wildwood Park on November 9, 2024, to enhance local green spaces and the environment. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ A sweet-tempered calico kitten is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day, eligible for adoption to become a part of a forever family. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlights a medium-sized, female, white toy breed dog from the Cobb Animal Shelter, encouraging adoption to provide her a forever home. Cobb County Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tragic single-vehicle incident on Powers Ferry Road results in one fatality and another individual hospitalized. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a car on South Cobb Drive, an area lacking nearby crosswalks and characterized by dangerous conditions for pedestrians. Cobb County Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Cobb County eighth grader was expelled for using a school laptop to warn a friend about a shooting threat, amidst a backdrop of rising false threats in Georgia schools. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County elections officials expedite absentee ballot delivery using express mail due to a surge in last-minute applications, ensuring voters receive them before the presidential election. WSB-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb & Douglas Public Health Department is conducting tuberculosis tests on 300 students and staff at Walton High School after a potential exposure. WSB-TV
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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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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Screening
Experience the chaos and hilarity of the Griswold family's holiday preparations in this classic Christmas film featuring Chevy Chase.
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