Morning
Marietta
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlights Kolari, a 1-year-old female Dalmatian from the Cobb Animal Shelter, encouraging potential adopters to consider giving her a forever home. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Liana, a 2-year-old female black domestic short hair cat, is featured as Cobb County Courier's Cat of the Day, awaiting adoption at Cobb Animal Shelter. Cobb County Courier
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A downed power line at Dodgen Middle School in Marietta caused vehicle damage and altered student pickup without any injuries. WSB-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A meeting is scheduled for December to discuss efforts to keep Spalding Drive Elementary School open. 11Alive
- ➤ Superintendent Grant Rivera announced plans to implement weapons detectors in Marietta City Schools soon. Marietta Daily Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Marietta announces a December 5 meeting for organizations to apply for 2025 Community Development Block Grants aimed at enhancing affordable housing and economic opportunities in low-to-moderate-income areas. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ State Rep. Devan Seabaugh's DUI case has experienced another delay. Marietta Daily Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An 89-year-old memory care resident was found deceased near a pond after being reported missing from a Marietta, Georgia assisted living facility, sparking discussions on security measures and staffing requirements in such centers. 11Alive
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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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Marietta Square Winter Wonderland 2024
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with Santa, festive performances, and the annual Christmas tree lighting at Marietta Square.
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The 3 Redneck Tenors: Christmas SPEC-TAC-YULE-AR
Experience a unique blend of holiday magic and humor with classic tunes and festive spoofs performed by real Broadway and Opera stars.
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On-Site Tour of LEXX Homecare
Explore the award-winning services of LEXX Homecare Agency, highlighting their commitment to quality senior living and nutritious dining.
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