🌱 Black Box Theatre Movie Screenings + Haunted House Event At Mabry

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Here are the top three stories today in East Cobb:

1. Now through Dec. 20, the Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center will be screening movies in the Black Box Theatre. Movies range from family-friendly favorites like 'A Muppet Christmas Carol' to classic horror films like 'The Blair Witch Project.' You can view the full list of movies and register for a showing here. (Cobb County Public Library via Facebook)
2. With October just around the corner, the Mabry Middle Foundation is getting in on the fun with its very own haunted house event. Area students and families can head to the Mabry Middle School campus on Oct. 22 from 7:00-10:00 p.m. to enjoy "The Fear Master's Lab," along with a pumpkin boutique and a kids' activity area. Tickets are available for purchase online, with event proceeds going toward academic programs and facility improvements at Mabry. (East Cobb News)
3. This past week, three East Cobb support staff employees were honored by the Cobb County School District. Kathleen Riewerts at Daniell Middle School, Susan Murphy of Murdock Elementary School, and Terri Robbins of Kell High School received the district-level recognition. A similar event was held last week to honor retired Cobb school district employees. (East Cobb News)

Today in East Cobb:

• National Breakfast Month At The Flying Biscuit Cafe - East Cobb (8:00 AM)
• Learn Sound Design For Film, Music Composition, And Producing At Mutech Lab - Marietta (10:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• The Jewish High Holy Days began yesterday with Rosh Hashanah, also known as the Jewish New Year. Visit the link to learn more from leaders in Cobb's Jewish community, including Rabbi Larry Sernovitz of Temple Kol Emeth in East Cobb. (Yahoo News)
• If you aren't yet registered to vote, the Cobb County Public Library and Cobb Collaborative are here to help. The two are partnering to host voter registration drives across the county; visit the link for a full list of dates and locations. (Cobb County Public Library via Facebook)
• Looking for a new home without leaving the area? These five new homes in Marietta have just hit the market! (East Cobb Patch)

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