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In today's newsletter:

  • Will Navy's undefeated rugby run survive next weekend in Marietta?
  • How well do you really know Marietta's past and Cobb's cities?

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Bazaar and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid with a shower in spots, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Relentless Attack Propels Men's Rugby to 64-8 Rout Over Southern Virginia (navysports.com) — Navy men's rugby, fresh off a 64-8 rout of Southern Virginia, is heading to Marietta next Saturday for a Rugby East showdown against Life University, with kickoff set for 1 p.m. If you enjoy high-level rugby, this is a chance to see a dominant, undefeated squad compete right here in town.
   

• Test Your Knowledge of Cobb County's Cities and Their History (cobbcountycourier.com) — Marietta residents can test how well they know their own city and the rest of Cobb County through a new Courier quiz focused on local history and municipal trivia. The interactive feature encourages you to look up answers, learn background details, and even subscribe for a daily quiz and local news roundup in your inbox.
   

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Ok Marietta! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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