Monday, December 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Marietta. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ East Cobb's Mountain View Regional Library launches the new year with a diverse program of reading and gaming events for all ages, including Storytime sessions and Dungeons & Dragons to foster imagination and social skills. Cobb County Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County reports most roads reopened after overnight storms, with ongoing utility work in some areas and minor residential damage. Cobb County Courier
- ➤ Severe storms in North Georgia lead to power outages, fallen trees, and road disruptions, with crews working tirelessly to assist affected areas. 11Alive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cobb County food establishments, including restaurants and schools, received varied health inspection scores between December 20 and December 26, 2024. Cobb County Courier
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Honest Fox Comedy Festival 2025
The Honest Fox Comedy Fest returns for its second annual event at The Alley Stage, showcasing a lineup of rising comedy stars for a weekend of live taping.
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