Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Fudge, a 3-month-old tortoiseshell domestic short hair kitten weighing 2 lbs, is available for adoption at Cobb County Animal Services located at 1060 Al Bishop Drive in Marietta.
The shelter prefers scheduled appointments—walk-ins are welcome.
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day is a 3-year-old female brindle shepherd named Zena who is in shelter and available for adoption in Marietta.
The shelter at 1060 Al Bishop Drive prefers scheduled visits to help manage walk-ins—ensuring all pet parents receive help.
💼 Business
Two restaurants—one bakery and one Italian restaurant—are scheduled to open at Avenue East Cobb this month.
The openings will bring new dining options to the local area.
🎓 Education
Metro Atlanta Head Start programs received a loan to keep running during the shutdown and will use the funds to maintain early education services for children until more funding is arranged — ensuring operations stay steady.
🏛️ Government
Cobb County will host several Veterans Day celebrations + ceremonies honoring veterans and active duty service members before the holiday on November 11.
🎉 Marietta Events
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Marietta’s NEW Theatre in the Square — $27.44 - $51.94 — Enjoy a hilarious battle of cons on the glamorous French Riviera.
Annual Gem & Mineral Show
10 AM – 6 PM — Cobb County Civic Center — Free admission — A three-day extravaganza for rock and mineral enthusiasts with activities for the whole family.
A Sage Christmas Musical Revue
3:00-4:30 p.m. — Marietta’s NEW Theatre in the Square — $36.00 - $64.75 — Celebrate the season with a festive blend of holiday tunes performed by the Sage Ensemble.
The Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour
Various times — Marietta Welcome Center — $30-35 — Explore beautifully decorated private homes in the Kennesaw Avenue Neighborhood during this cherished annual holiday event.
A Sage Christmas Musical Revue
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Marietta’s NEW Theatre in the Square — Ticket information not provided — Enjoy a heartwarming musical revue featuring beloved holiday tunes from classics to contemporary hits.
Marietta Square Farmers Market
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Marietta Square Farmers Market — Free entry — Browse fresh produce and unique local goods from a variety of vendors.
🏠 Marietta Real Estate
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