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Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta November 10, 2022

Marietta History Center interviews Black veterans in oral history series “Color My Soldier”

The Marietta History Center announced that it will continue its oral history series Color My Soldier, highlighting the contributions and experiences of Black soldiers through November 30, 2022. We’ve reprinted…

Marietta November 5, 2022

Theme for this month’s Marietta History Center Pop-In: The Big Chicken!

The theme for the Marietta History Center‘s November monthly Pop-In event is the feature that for decades has been the most recognizable symbol of Cobb County and Marietta: the Big…

Marietta Police Department October 26, 2022

Woman whose car crashed into Rottenwood Creek in Marietta Sunday died of her injuries

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department provided an update to the incident in which a Marietta woman drove her car into Rottenwood Creek at Franklin Gateway. “We were…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta Police Department October 25, 2022

Marietta woman crashes car into Rottenwood Creek, hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy, the Marietta Police Department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating a single vehicle crash that resulted in life-threatening…

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

Marietta October 25, 2022

Marietta’s historic William Root House recognized for its use of interative touchscreen technology

Marietta’s historic William Root House Museum & Garden was recognized by the American Alliance of Museums‘ Center for the Future of Museums (CFM) for its use of touchscreen technology. The…

a brightly colored melt, with sprig of herb and jelly

Second Helpings October 24, 2022

Marietta Melt Yard opening soon

by Brian Benefield [This article is part of the Second Helpings series of articles about food and eating in Cobb County] Have you ever met someone you feel you’ve known…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta October 23, 2022

Marietta Fire Department announces promotions

The City of Marietta announced promotions in the Marietta Fire Department that took effect in September. The city posted the following information to its website: “The Marietta Fire Department and…

Marietta October 21, 2022

There are two upcoming town halls with Marietta City Council members next week.

There are two town halls by Marietta City Council members scheduled for next week. Ward 5 Councilman M. Carlyle Kent will hold a Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday, October 26,…

Marietta Police Department October 19, 2022

Homicide on Massachusetts Avenue in Marietta: still no arrest at this time

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhlilamy of the Marietta Police Department, Marco Sauveur, 27, of Marietta, was shot Sunday evening at an apartment complex on Massachusetts…

A cluster of headstones in Collins Springs Cemetery

Cemeteries October 17, 2022

Marietta History Center offers tombstone cleaning workshops

The Marietta History Center is again offering its popular tombstone cleaning workshops. There will be two workshops, on October 29 and November 5, both from 10 a.m. to noon, at…

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News Brief December 23, 2024

Report of active shooter at Cumberland Mall turns out to be unfounded

Police determine the incident was a fistfight By Mark Woolsey An active shooter report, which turned out to be unfounded, sent shoppers scrambling at Cumberland Mall Sunday night and led…

Politics December 23, 2024

Climate of fear is driving local officials to quit – new study from California finds threats, abuse rampant

by Rachel Locke, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Threats and harassment are pushing some politicians out of office, scaring off some…

Science and Technology December 23, 2024

Octopuses and their relatives are a new animal welfare frontier − here’s what scientists know about consciousness in these unique creatures

by Rachel Blaser, University of San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] We named him Squirt – not because he was the smallest of the…

Economy December 23, 2024

Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made income inequality worse and especially hurt Black Americans

by Beverly Moran, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a set of tax cuts Donald Trump signed into…

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