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Marietta April 26, 2023

Marietta History Center features a lecture on Prohibition and race relations: “Catch the Blind Tiger and Drag Him to Court”

The Marietta History Center will host an evening lecture by historian Alan R. McClarnand on Tuesday, May 16th at 6 p.m. entitled “Catch the Blind Tiger and Drag Him to…

William Root House, a two story wooden pre-Civil War house

Marietta April 26, 2023

Explore vintage garden plants at Marietta’s annual Root House plant sale this Saturday

The annual Root House Plant Sale will take place on April 29th, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and offer a selection of vintage and native Georgia plants, seeds, and…

Marietta April 18, 2023

Marietta police release latest information on the double-fatality crash this morning on I-75

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department announced in a public information release that the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating the double fatality crash that…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta April 15, 2023

Taste of Marietta returns to Marietta Square April 30

On Sunday, April 30, the 28th Annual Taste of Marietta will take place on Marietta Square. Hosted by Visit Marietta and the City of Marietta, this food festival will run…

A large tree to the left of frame, surrounded by green undergrowth

Marietta April 8, 2023

Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteers for April 22 work event at Hill Park

Marietta Tree Keepers invites volunteers of all ages to join them for a work event at Hill Park on April 22, 2023. Hill Park is located at 144 Lemon Street,…

Marietta April 8, 2023

Motorcyclist critically injured on Cobb Parkway in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, an Australian man was critically injured when he lost control of his motorcycle. The department’s…

A row of narrow storefronts along Marietta Square, directly across from Glover Park

Marietta April 4, 2023

May-Retta Daze returns to Marietta Square on May 6 and 7

May-Retta Daze returns to Marietta Square on Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7, 2023. The hours are Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00…

Marietta April 2, 2023

Marietta City Council Approves Crisis Response Canine Program, New “No Parking” Signs, and More

By Emma Buker The Marietta City Council unanimously approved multiple agenda items during the eight committee meetings held Wednesday at City Hall. During the Public Safety Committee discussion when police…

Marietta April 1, 2023

Marietta Parks & Rec to offer Ultimate Disc camp for youth 10 to 14

Marietta Parks & Recreation is offering an introductory Ultimate Disc camp experience for youth aged 10-14 at Franklin Gateway Sports Complex on June 5-9, 9 am – 12 noon. To…

Marietta March 30, 2023

Marietta Collision leaves motorcyclist with critical Injuries

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s STEP Unit is investigating a serious injury crash between a car and a…

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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…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead November 22, 2024 ATLANTA — Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a…

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