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Sternwheel Festival + WC Fair + DORA Paused
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Hey, Marietta! Let's get you started this Wednesday with everything you need to know going on today in Marietta.
First, the next three days of weather:
- Tuesday: Clear throughout the day. High of 84, Low of 59.
- Wednesday: Possible light rain in the afternoon. High of 74, Low of 61.
- Thursday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 75, Low of 51.
Here are the top stories today in Marietta:
- The Sternwheel Festival is only two days out! (Facebook)
- The Washington County Fair ended last night. The fair ended with a livestock auction and demolition derby. (WTAP)
- The DORA will be paused for a couple of days for the Sternwheel Festival. (WTAP)
- Schultheis Insurance will be giving business advice this morning at 8 am at Huntington Bank. (Facebook)
- A sailor killed in Afghanistan is home. The body of Corpsman Max Soviak was returned to Berlin Heights yesterday. He was one of 13 sailors killed in the recent bombing. (WOIO)
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— Christopher Schmitt
About me: Hey there, I'm the community publisher for Patch.com/marietta. I've lived in Marietta for most of my life. I graduated from Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in 2014. I wrote for a community newspaper before moving to New York to be a national correspondent for IHeartRadio. I'm looking forward to bringing my experience back home with me and providing Marietta with the outstanding journalism she deserves. You can email me at christopher.schmitt@patch.com or call me at 740-516-4969.
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