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🌱 Cupid To Deliver Chamber State Of Address + Rep. Kaye Sworn In

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Happy Friday, people of East Cobb! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today in town.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and very warm. High: 88 Low: 69.

Here are the top three stories in East Cobb today:

  1. Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid will deliver a State of the County address at the Chamber's Marquee event on Monday, Jun. 13. Chairwoman Cupid will address community concerns and review the county's biggest successes and milestones from 2021 as well as continued goals for 2022. The event will also include the presentation of the 2022 Woman of Distinction Award by the Chamber's Cobb Executive Women. (Cobb County Courier)
  2. State Representative Mitchell Kaye, a Republican from East Cobb, was sworn into office on Tuesday at the state capital. Kaye won a special election runoff earlier this month to finish the remainder of the term vacated by Matt Dollar, District 46 Georgia House member. Kaye was sworn in by Georgia Supreme Court Justice John J. Ellington and will serve until the end of the year. (East Cobb News)
  3. This $2.1M 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom Marietta home has a theater, fitness room, and wine cellar. The 8,393 square foot River Park home is set on .75 acres of land that sits adjacent to the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area. Other features include an upscale kitchen with white cabinetry, stone fireplace, screened porch, and terrace. See more info at the link! (Patch)

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Today in East Cobb:

  • Comedy Nights At The Avenue West Cobb (7:00 PM)
  • Teens Improv Workshop At Greenlight Acting Studios (4:00 PM)
  • Little Mermaid At Gas South Arena (7:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Come out for Pop Up in the Park Storytime, a storytime event presented by The Cobb County Public Library System Bookmobile. Books may be checked out on site. (East Cobb News)
  • View the homes and properties sold in East Cobb and filed between May 2 and 6. (East Cobb News)
  • Meet Josie, Georgie, Rocky and so many more pets waiting to be fostered or adopted in local East Cobb animal shelters. View their pictures, read their descriptions, and learn how you can make a difference in their lives at the link. (East Cobb Patch)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Friday. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow morning with your next update!

— Carla Varner

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