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After Dark Easter Egg Hunt

Here are the things you need to know on March 30.

Weather

A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is in for the day, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 74, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms are likely tonight, and temperature will drop to a low around 54.

Headlines

: A fire hydrant on Cobb Parkway was hit Thursday morning, resulting in several traffic delays and inventory damage to a convenient store.

Happening

: The has teamed up with to bring kids of the Acworth community a fresh spin on a time honored tradition—Acworth’s first after dark Easter Egg Hunt. The Easter Bunny will be skydiving in tonight at the , and he is bringing 30,000 eggs filled with candy and toys. .

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This Day in History

  • March 30, 1870: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect, guaranteeing the right to vote regardless of race.
  • March 30, 1981: President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest by John Hinckley as he left a hotel in Washington, DC.

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