🌱 Summer Meal Program For Kids + Local Fashion Designer Exhibition

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Hello, neighbors. It’s me, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the Marietta Patch newsletter — here to tell you everything that’s fit to print about what’s happening in town.


But first, your local weather:

  • Wednesday: A couple of heavy t-storms. High: 78 Low: 64.
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots. High: 80 Low: 62.

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Here are the top three stories in Marietta today:

  1. Three Cobb County libraries are hosting a summer meal program for children up to age 18. The meals will be provided by a local, county-inspected commercial kitchen and offered free on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. Click here to view meal distribution times at North Cobb Regional Library, South Cobb Regional Library, and Charles D. Switzer Library this summer. (Subscription: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
  2. A Marietta native is displaying her fashion collection at the DK Contemporary Gallery in Marietta through the end of June. The five-look collection was designed by Gabrielle Todd, who is now a third-year fashion design student at Parsons Paris. The collection, titled, “Sensuality,” features sportswear-inspired apparel. (MDJOnline.com)
  3. Two people have died following an accident on Interstate 75 in Cobb County over the weekend. Officials say two passengers of a Jeep Grand Cherokee were killed around 1:15 a.m. Saturday morning after the vehicle crossed travel lanes and slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer parked on the shoulder. The truck’s driver was not injured. (WSB Atlanta)

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Today and tomorrow in Marietta:

Wednesday, June 14

  • Jammin’ Music Bingo At The Place Bar (7:00 PM)
  • City Council Meeting At Marietta City Hall (7:00 PM)

Thursday, June 15

  • Thursday Night Karaoke At Blaqhaus ATL (6:00 PM)

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From my notebook:


Now you’re in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right! I’ll see you around.

— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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