Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Kell Longhorn Marching Band won the top prize, including Conquest Grand Champion, at the 2024 Conquest of Champions. Marietta Daily Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two mothers sue Cobb County School District employees, including the superintendent, alleging First Amendment violations for manipulating public comment protocol at a school board meeting. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit seeking to extend the return deadline for 3,000 Cobb County voters affected by absentee ballot delays. 11Alive
- ➤ Cobb Elections is expediting the distribution of over 3,000 unmailed absentee ballots through USPS Express Mail and UPS Overnight to meet election deadlines due to an unexpected surge in requests. Cobb County Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cobb & Douglas Public Health disclosed the test results for the Walton High School students and staff tested for possible tuberculosis exposure. 11Alive
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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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22nd Annual Gobble Jog
Experience a Thanksgiving tradition with over 10,000 runners in the Gobble Jog, a multi-distance running event benefitting MUST Ministries.
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