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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Cobb County Public Library offers a variety of activities including storytime, crafts, and Dungeons and Dragons for patrons of all ages on Nov 30, following the Thanksgiving holiday.  Cobb County Courier
  • ➤ Cobb County firefighters celebrated an 85-year-old man's birthday, months after saving him from a car accident.  WSB-TV
  • ➤ Cobb County announces a variety of holiday events including tree lightings, markets, and government office closures for the season.  Cobb County Courier
  • ➤ The Cobb County Courier highlighted Linx, a male grey tabby/white domestic short hair cat from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, as its Cat of the Day, encouraging adoption.  Cobb County Courier
  • ➤ Paul Hill retires after 25 years as the music minister at First Baptist Church Marietta, marking the end of an era in the church's music ministry.  Marietta Daily Journal
  • ➤ The Cobb County Courier features a 3-year-old female brindle/white terrier named Espresso from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, encouraging readers to consider adopting her.  Cobb County Courier

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ A 25-year-old woman, Comfort Nkenganyi, was fatally struck by several cars while crossing an intersection in Cobb County, despite the 'Do Not Walk' signal being on.  WSB-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Two teenagers in Cobb County have been reported missing, one last seen in March and the other last week.  11Alive
  • ➤ In Marietta, a teenage mother was charged following the death of her newborn, with the incident revealing she had no support during the birth process.  11Alive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • The Georgia Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker

    Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and her magical nutcracker in this beloved holiday ballet featuring original choreography and a live orchestra.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • 2024 Apple Annie Arts & Crafts Show

    The Apple Annie Arts & Crafts Show features nearly 100 local artisans showcasing handmade items amidst a festive atmosphere, with various activities including a café, bake sale, and live music.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Annual Holiday Market of Arts and Crafts

    Experience a festive indoor holiday market featuring over 100 local artists, with snacks, drinks, and a bake sale to benefit local charities.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • 38th Annual Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour

    Experience the beauty of the holiday season by touring five lovingly restored private homes and various local landmarks in Marietta's Whitlock Avenue Neighborhood.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Easy Walk Along Chattahoochee River Loop

    This event features a 3.2-mile easy, mostly flat walk along the scenic Chattahoochee River, attracting both hikers and bikers in a popular outdoor area.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Cobb County Holiday Artisan Market

    The Cobb County Holiday Artisan Market at the Cobb County Civic Center features handmade goods, fine arts, musical performances, visits from Santa, and free kids crafts.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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