The Georgia Ballet recently donated $2,000 to the  YWCA of Northwest Georgia during an event at  the Cobb Chamber of Commerce

Proceeds were from a  benefit performance of "The Nutcracker" last month. Five dollars of each ticket sold to the night's performance was donated to the YWCA.

The YWCA of Northwest Georgia runs domestic violence shelter in Cobb County.

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Travelers walk around the baggage claim in the South Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Atlanta is among the airports where the FAA will reduce flights due to the shutdown, and airports are facing a shortage of air traffic controllers. 
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