Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The Cobb County Courier features Serene, a 5-month-old female tabby/white kitten available for adoption at the Cobb Animal Services Shelter.
Members of a Cobb County American Legion post are preparing Thanksgiving meals for the community.
The Cobb County Courier features Swae, a 1-year-old American pit bull terrier from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter, encouraging readers to consider adopting him.
🚧 Accidents
A dashcam video captured a trailer tipping over on I-75 in Cobb County without resulting in any injuries.
Dashcam footage shows a piece of heavy equipment falling from a hauler onto I-75 South in Cobb County, causing significant traffic delays.
🚨 Crime
Jankar Araque-Ovalles, 36, was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting in Marietta, Ga., with the incident starting at Costa Mar Restaurant.
🏛️ Government
Cobb County spent over $200,000 on expedited shipping for 3,419 absentee ballots due to processing delays, ensuring a 79% voter turnout amid challenges.
🏥 Health
The Charles D. Switzer Library in Marietta is hosting a free COVID and flu vaccine clinic on Dec.
4, in partnership with Cobb & Douglas Public Health, welcoming walk-ins.
🎉 Marietta Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ugly Sweater Block Party at The Brickyard
Celebrate the holiday season in style by wearing your most outrageous ugly sweater while enjoying a night of festive fun at The Brickyard in Marietta Square, featuring complimentary drinks and access to numerous bars and restaurants.
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