Mableton Square tree lighting and candy cane hunt
Mableton Square, the Cobb County park in front of Mableton Elementary School, will be the the site of a tree lighting and candy cane hunt on December 9 starting at…
Marietta
Six Strings For A Cure performance to benefit cancer research
Marietta’s Earl Smith Strand Theatre will host Six Strings For A Cure, a benefit concert for the American Cancer Society, on Wednesday, Nov. 28. The night of music, networking, and…
Marietta Schools Want Control Over Calendar and Safety Initiatives
The Marietta School Board approved its 2019 legislative priorities Tuesday to be presented to the community and the Cobb delegation. Testing flexibility is priority one as Marietta is one of…
Cobb deputy injured by fleeing suspect’s vehicle
According to reports from the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office and the Marietta Police Department, at around 4:00 a.m. this morning a 13-year veteran of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office who…
Marietta resident Laurie Roland wins AARP Andrus Award
AARP Georgia has awarded the 2018 Andrus Award to Executive Councilmember and Marietta resident Laurie Roland. According to a press release from AARP Georgia, “The Andrus Award is given annually to…
Marietta School Board Approves Gym Floors and Playgrounds
The Marietta School board met Tuesday evening. West Side Elementary, Hickory Hills Elementary and Marietta Center for Advanced Academics will receive new maple hardwood floors in their gyms, which are…
Chalk and beer at Marietta Chalktoberfest
The Marietta/ Cobb County Museum will hold its annual Chalktoberfest fundraiser event, a combination of its annual Chalk Festival and Craft Beer Festival, on Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and…
Marietta Coffee with a Cop at Cool Beans
The Marietta Police Department will hold its event for National Coffee with a Cop Day at Cool Beans Coffee Roasters tomorrow Wednesday October 3rd, 2018 from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m….
Marietta schools extend Grant Rivera’s contract
The Marietta City school board indicated they are happy with the performance of Superintendent Grant Rivera by approving a contract extension through 2021 Tuesday night. He took over the position…
Marietta police chief compares Cobb robbery suspects to Bonnie and Clyde
In a news release yesterday, Marietta police Chief Dan Flynn published an article declaring two high-profile robbery suspects a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde. He wrote, “Their spree, however, ended in…