Marietta is a growing city with a small-town charm
MARIETTA, Ga.– The city of Marietta is one of the most rapidly-developing cities in Cobb County, due mainly to large social and economic development projects in the downtown square and…
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Marietta Police Department attributes improved response time to Public Safety Ambassador Program
The Marietta Police Department’s average response time to calls from citizens dropped since the department implemented the Public Safety Ambassador (PSA) Program, according to an MPD press release. The PSA…
Marietta announces IKEA development, says farewell to outgoing councilmen
After a reception held Wednesday, Dec. 20, to honor its outgoing members, the Marietta City Council announced that IKEA is coming to Franklin Gateway, the newest in a line of…
Tree maintenance to cause traffic delays in Marietta
Daytime drivers in Marietta will experience delays on Whitlock Avenue next week due to tree-trimming, according to city officials. The Marietta Power and Water Department will work from 9:30 a.m….
New sports complex opens at Franklin Gateway in Marietta
Marietta officials cut the ribbon on the city’s newest sports complex on Thursday, Aug. 24. Franklin Gateway Sports Complex sits on a total of 13.1 acres and features three soccer…
Marietta officials to open new Franklin Gateway Sports Complex
The City of Marietta will cut the ribbon on the Franklin Gateway Sports Complex Thursday, Aug. 24. Marietta city staff members will offer tours of the facility and its three…
Valet parking service on Marietta square might be extended
Visitors to Marietta Square might enjoy valet parking for a few more weeks if the city approves a proposed extension. The last day of valet parking is currently slated for…
Overlay district around WellStar Kennestone Hospital rejected by Marietta City Council
In essence, nothing has changed. The Marietta City Council unanimously denied a plan on Wednesday, Aug. 9, that would have allowed taller buildings and mixed-use properties around WellStar Kennestone Hospital….
Marietta City Council Member receives Certificate of Dedication
Philip Goldstein, who represents Marietta’s Ward 7 on the city council, received a Certificate of Dedication award from the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute at the Georgia Municipal Association’s…
No service cuts or tax increases in proposed Marietta city budget for FY 2018
The Marietta city council will consider the proposed FY 2018 budget for the city on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at 7 p.m., at 205 Lawrence Street Marietta, GA, 30060, in the…