Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier featured a sweet-tempered, small-sized, 8-week-old male black kitten for adoption from the Cobb Animal Shelter, emphasizing the importance of adopting pets for a forever home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier features a sweet-tempered, medium-sized, female mixed-breed dog from the Cobb Animal Shelter as its Dog of the Day, encouraging locals to consider adoption. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Cobb Chamber's Marquee Monday event will celebrate local educators and discuss economic development, led by notable figures including Mike Plant and Sharon Mason. Cobb County Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kai Cenat, a notable Twitch streamer, reports being targeted again by a swatting prank, amidst Georgia's stricter laws to combat such incidents. Fox 5 Atlanta
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A new LGBTQ+ bookshop opens in Marietta, aiming to provide inclusive literature. Marietta Daily Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County issued licenses to 23 new businesses in the week ending November 1, 2024, expanding the local economy. Cobb County Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers in Georgia are canvassing to encourage voter turnout, focusing on the Latino community and providing non-partisan guides on candidate positions ahead of Election Day. Fox 5 Atlanta
- ➤ A Cobb County judge extended the deadline for absentee ballot returns following delays caused by administrative errors, impacting over 3,000 voters. Cobb County Courier
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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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