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Marietta
Sunday, December 21st, 2025
Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Harrison High School senior Graham Auldridge organized a pickleball tournament that raised $2,500 for local families through the Center for Family Resources’ Thanks for Giving program. His fundraiser supported neighbors facing food insecurity in Cobb County. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ The Atlanta Lions Club held its 105th Centennial Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 20 at the World of Puppetry Arts Museum, showcasing puppets from famous shows, live jazz, and local food while club leaders shared updates on global health efforts and future plans (including a 50/50 raffle drawing) to boost ties. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Cobb County schools supported Allatoona High School paraprofessional Margeaux Strasburger and her children after a fire destroyed their home by rallying with gifts and donations. Staff from Allatoona, Harrison and Ford gathered contributions and decorated a rental home on Dec. 19 + spread holiday cheer. Fox 5 Atlanta
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County issued licenses to 40 new businesses last week & many were small service, food, and personal care ventures operating in unincorporated areas near Marietta. Cobb County Courier
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maître Saladier Inc. recalled 6,000 pounds of Lorraine Quiche produced on April 9 and 17 after the products were shipped to Georgia + other states without the required import reinspection. FSIS urged consumers to discard the quiche if purchased. Cobb County Courier
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Holiday Movies at The Strand: It's A Wonderful Life
11:00 a.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Ticket details not provided — Enjoy the heartwarming classic 'It's A Wonderful Life' with popcorn and drinks.
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White Elephant Christmas Run
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Etowah River Park — Entry fee varies — Celebrate Christmas Eve morning with a fun family-friendly run, sporting your best or ugliest holiday attire.
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Homegrown Winter Jam Featuring Funk Cake and Davis & The Love
8-9:30 p.m. — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Tickets available — Celebrate the vibrant sounds of Funk Cake and Davis & The Love at this lively winter jam.
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Champions - A Celebration of Queen
9:00 – 10:30 PM — Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience iconic Queen hits including 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and 'Somebody to Love'.
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