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Monday, November 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The new Gritters Library in Cobb County, set to open on November 14 with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony, aims to serve as a community resource hub emphasizing literacy and education.  Cobb County Courier

CRIME NEWS

  • Cobb County police arrested six individuals, including five minors, after breaking up a fight at Cumberland Mall; initial reports of gunfire were unfounded.  Fox 5 Atlanta
  • Brooks Cleary was sentenced to 11 years for concealing the death of his fiancée Hailey Johnson in Cobb County, Georgia, amid concerns from the judge about the concealment charge's proof beyond reasonable doubt.  11Alive

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Marietta History Center's 'Vintage Toys & Modern Cheer' exhibit merges classic and contemporary toys in a celebration of Christmas spirit, offering activities like visits with Santa and community events through January 4, 2025.  Cobb County Courier

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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