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Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

History May 21, 2022

Marietta History Center to feature talk by Stephanie L. Cherry-Farmer June 11

The City of Marietta posted the following notice about a presentation by Stephanie L. Cherry-Farmer, the National Register and Survey Program Manager at the Georgia Historic Preservation Division, to be…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Crime May 21, 2022

Marietta man convicted of rape of a six-year-old child sentenced to life plus 25 years

Jamal Adams was sentenced to life plus 25 years to be served in confinement for the rape of a six-year-old child. He was convicted on May 6, 2022 in Cobb…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta May 16, 2022

Registration open for Marietta’s Gem City Summer Camp

The City of Marietta posted the following news on its website about the opening of registration for its Gem City Summer Camp: MARIETTA – Registration is open for Marietta Parks,…

History May 16, 2022

Marietta History Center hosts exhibit about the Dixie Highway

The Marietta History Center will host a traveling exhibit about the Dixie Highway until July 30. Before the interstate highway system was built, the Dixie Highway, which commenced development in…

Music May 15, 2022

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra concludes current season with The Firebird and Music of Remembrance

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement on its website about the conclusion of the Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra‘s season taking place on May 21 at Kennesaw State University’s…

Marietta May 14, 2022

Marietta History Center features a military appreciation Pop-in event

The following announcement about the Marietta History Center‘s monthly Pop-in for May was posted on the City of Marietta website: MARIETTA – The Marietta History Center will be hosting its…

Front of Switzer Library, a brick building with a white columned entranceway

Health Care May 12, 2022

Free eye exams for children in June at the Switzer Library in Marietta

On June 6 through 8, 2022, a mobile eye clinic will return to the Switzer branch of the Cobb Public Library to conduct free eye exams for children. For more…

Marietta May 10, 2022

Learn about the value of native plants and pollinators at the Marietta Educational Garden Center’s Family Fun Day

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement to its website: MARIETTA – Bring your kids to Fair Oaks at the Marietta Educational Garden Center, 505 Kennesaw Avenue, for our…

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Art May 10, 2022

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art will host “art of cocktail” to benefit Hickory Hills Elementary School

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement to its website: MARIETTA – Marietta Cobb Museum of Art will be hosting the “art of cocktail” event on Friday May 13,…

Marietta May 6, 2022

Marietta Police investigating serious injury pedestrian crash on South Marietta Parkway

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department announced in a public information release that the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating an incident in which a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption April 2, 2025

“My name is Gisele, and I need a nice family to adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female brown German shepherd. The following information on this potential family member…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 2, 2025

“My name is Callie, and I’d sure like a permanent home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Health Care April 2, 2025

Trump Says He’ll Stop Health Care Fraudsters. Last Time, He Let Them Walk.

This article by Brett Kelman first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Brett Kelman April 1, 2025 Five years ago, the CEO of one of the largest pain…

Georgia April 2, 2025

Georgia lawmakers OK bill to create school safety protocols as response to Apalachee High shooting

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 31, 2025 A bill that sets up new security protocols that are intended…

Food Security April 2, 2025

GOP lawmakers eye SNAP cuts, which would scale back benefits that help low-income people buy food at a time of high food prices

by Tracy Roof, University of Richmond, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Congress may soon consider whether to cut spending on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,…

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