Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
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🏘️ Community
A Cobb County family seeks explanations following their dog being shot by police.
Railroad maintenance in Marietta postponed indefinitely, with the city promising updates on rescheduling.
The Cobb County Courier features Sheeba, a female seal point cat from Cobb Animal Services, encouraging adoption with simplified visitation and appointment policies.
Several railroad crossings in Marietta will be closed Thursday and Friday for safety maintenance.
Chase, a 4-year-old male gold Chow Chow, awaits adoption at the Cobb County Animal Services Shelter, emphasizing the importance of adopting pets for a lifetime commitment.
🚧 Accidents
A chemical fire at BioLab prompted the evacuation of 1,700 people and led to the closure of businesses and schools, raising fresh concerns following first responder audio.
Tina Stevenson and her daughter were involved in a severe car accident after returning from a movie, resulting in critical injuries and a potential long-term mobility issue for her daughter.
🎭 Culture
The Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home Tour will showcase historic homes in Georgia from December 6-8, 2024, with tickets available online.
🎓 Education
Marietta City Schools responds to network outage by investigating unauthorized access and enhancing security measures.
🎉 Marietta Events
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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.
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.
SPRAT Rope Access Training Course
The SPRAT Training Course offers comprehensive rope access training for all experience levels over a 40-hour period in Marietta, GA.
Community Exploration at Melt Yard - Marietta
This event invites participants to discover various activities, including food, art, shopping, and music, while connecting with neighbors in the Marietta Square area.
19th Annual Messiah Sing-Along at Kingswood Church
The Messiah Sing-Along is a festive musical event featuring the community singing cherished choruses from Handel's Messiah alongside vocal soloists and a chamber orchestra.
Solution Revolution Debut Performance at Dixie Tavern
Solution Revolution will perform a diverse set of Rock and Pop music spanning from the 1970s to contemporary hits at Dixie Tavern.
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