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Keith Moore in plaid shirt wearing necklace chains

Marietta August 14, 2023

Keith Moore’s body found on Cobb Parkway

In a tragic development in the case of Keith Moore, a man with dementia who was reported missing on August 1, his body was discovered on Cobb Parkway. Officer McPhilamy…

A sidewalk with a chalk rainbow and the words "You are loved"

Marietta August 12, 2023

Chalktoberfest comes to Marietta Square this October

Mark your calendars early for a community event in Marietta that includes chalk art, children’s events, live musical performances, an antique auto show, and for the adults in the community,…

Marietta August 11, 2023

Marietta Fire Department to host 2nd annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Would you like to put your endurance to the test, and at the same time support the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the Marietta Firefighter Support Fund? The Marietta Fire…

Marietta August 2, 2023

Marietta police seek public’s health in locating at-risk missing person

The Marietta Police Department distributed the following appeal for help in locating an at-risk individual: Keith Moore, a sixty-six-year-old Marietta resident, was reported missing this afternoon. Keith is 5’ 10”…

An artists pallet with brushes and smears of paint

Marietta August 2, 2023

Marietta’s Art in the Park returns for its 37th year

Art in the Park, an annual event held in Glover Park on historic Marietta Square, is set to return for its 37th year September 2 to 4, 2023, promising an…

Marietta July 16, 2023

Visit Santa early, in Marietta’s Christmas in July celebration

If the hot weather we’re experiencing in Cobb County makes you want to get into the spirit of a season when cooler weather prevails, Santa Claus is paying an early…

Marietta July 11, 2023

Motorcyclist killed in crash on Delk Road in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Nicholas St. Onge, the Marietta Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating the death of a motorcyclist that took…

A brick fountain in Glover Park on Marietta Square. benches surround a circular brick path and a photographer snaps a shot.

Marietta July 7, 2023

Marietta Parks to celebrate National Parks & Recreation Month on Marietta Square

July is National Parks & Recreation Month, and Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities will hold a celebration in Glover Park on Marietta Square on Jul 14, 2023 from 4 –…

The poster for Marietta's adult basketball league, $400 per team $50 per free agent

Marietta July 4, 2023

Registration open for teams and free agents for Marietta’s Adult Basketball League

The City of Marietta posted the following notice on its website about registration for the Marietta Parks and Recreation Department’s Adult Basketball League MARIETTA – The Marietta Parks and Recreation…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta July 2, 2023

Susan Heinemann Berman to lecture at Marietta History Center about her mother’s life in Nazi German

The Marietta History Center will host Ms. Susan Heinemann Berman for a lecture and book signing, with her book, Challenging Faith: A Young Girl’s Journey to Freedom, on Saturday, July…

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Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

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Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

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