Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Metro Atlanta offers a rich array of events this October, from festivals and fairs to concerts and charity runs, catering to diverse interests and budgets. FOX 5 Atlanta
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A nurse at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital was arrested on charges of elder abuse and theft, including stealing a $1,000 bracelet from a 95-year-old patient. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fulton County officials discussed $300 million renovation plans for the Fulton County Jail, emphasizing community engagement and the decision against building a new $1.7 billion facility. Appen Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dave Beck credits his survival from a cardiac arrest at a charity tennis tournament to the availability of an AED and quick action by bystanders; his experience has inspired a project to distribute AEDs in North Metro Atlanta gyms and train 1,000 people in CPR. Appen Media
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Nobuntu: A Cappella Performance from Zimbabwe
Experience the enchanting sounds of Nobuntu, a celebrated female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe, as they blend traditional and contemporary music styles in a captivating performance.
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Writer to Writer with Bestselling Author Ron Rash
Experience an insightful discussion with Ron Rash, the selected author for Roswell Reads 2024, as he shares his creative writing process and engages with local aspiring writers.
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Roswell Farmers and Artisans Market - A Local Community Gathering
Experience a vibrant outdoor market featuring fresh produce and handmade goods every Saturday morning.
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Live Improv Comedy Night with Safety Third
Experience a night of laughter and spontaneity with Safety Third Improv at Aurora Cineplex.
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The Running of the Pumpkins 5K
Experience a fun-filled day of fitness and community spirit with a 5K run and a virtual option at Riverside Park.
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Open House Event in Roswell, GA
Explore a variety of homes for sale in Roswell, GA while connecting with experienced agents from Compass for personalized assistance in finding your ideal home.
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Día de los Muertos Festival with Woodstock Arts
Experience a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community at the Día de los Muertos festival, a family-friendly event honoring the Mexican tradition of remembering loved ones.
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Veterans Day 5K Community Event
Celebrate and honor local veterans by participating in a 5K race that serves as a qualifying event for the Peachtree Road Race.
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IrishFest Atlanta 2024 - Family-Friendly Celebration of Irish Culture
Experience a vibrant three-day festivity filled with Irish dance, music from renowned groups, and traditional tea at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center.
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Hurricane Relief Charity Education Event
Learn and connect at this charity education event dedicated to empowering hairdressers and salons in the Southeast affected by the hurricane, featuring inspiring demonstrations by renowned industry educators.
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