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Lakisha Smith in Ashanti clothing with a little girl and a replica of a goat

History September 28, 2022

Sankofa Festival previews the Before Slavery museum which will be coming to Cobb’s Cumberland area next year

By Arielle Robinson The Before Slavery museum hosted the Sankofa Festival Sunday at Taylor-Brawner Park in Smyrna, where they presented a portion of the upcoming museum. An Ashanti princess donned…

Newly promoted Deputy Police Chief Tanya Twaddell alongside Chief Marty Ferrell, both in uniform

Marietta Police Department September 27, 2022

Tanya Twaddell promoted to Deputy Chief for the Marietta Police Department

The Marietta Police Department announced that former Major Tanya Twaddell has been chosen to fill the role of Deputy Chief (DC). The post came open when Marty Ferrell was appointed…

Strand Theatre on Marietta Square in article about Six Strings Cure

Music September 27, 2022

Atlanta-born singer-songwriter and guitarist Michelle Malone to perform at Marietta’s Strand Theatre

Atlanta-born singer-songwriter and guitarist Michelle Malone will perform at Marietta’s Strand Theatre on Saturday, October 1 at 8pm. According to a profile on her website, “Over the course of Malone’s…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw September 27, 2022

Program Palooza highlights the programs of Kennesaw Parks and Recreation

The City of Kennesaw announced another Program Palooza, an event where visitors get to explore the various programs offered by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. Details are in the…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta September 27, 2022

Multi-vehicle rollover crash in Marietta results in serious injuries to all parties

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department issued a public information release reporting that a multi-vehicle rollover accident occured on Cobb Parkway at the Canton Road Connector, resulting in…

Dance September 26, 2022

Marietta-based Georgia Ballet to perform “Peter Pan”

The Marietta-based Georgia Ballet will perform Peter Pan from Thursday, October 5 through Sunday October 9 at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, 548 S. Marietta Pkwy. SE. Marietta, GA 30060….

Marietta Police Department September 26, 2022

Pedestrian fatally struck by four different vehicles on Roswell Road in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that…

Accidentally car-free September 24, 2022

Accidentally car-free: Where do I go from here?

[This is an installment in the series “Accidentally car-free” about getting around Cobb County without the use of a car. To see a list of the entire series visit this…

Marietta Police Department September 23, 2022

Pedestrian struck by car Friday morning in Marietta

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department reported in a public information release that the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating an incident where a pedestrian…

Transportation September 23, 2022

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for Saturday September 24 – Friday September 30, 2022

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday September 24 to Friday September…

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