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Cobb by the Numbers April 11, 2022

Marietta GA in the 1950 census: How to get at and start using the recently released individual records

Here’s a guide to using the recently released 1950 individual census records for Marietta, Georgia. These records are useful in both genealogy and historical research, in determining where individuals lived…

native plants and pollinators. Bees on mountain mint.

Marietta April 10, 2022

Marietta History Center features “Bugs & Flowers” Pop-In, April 16

The Marietta History Center continues its Pop-In events featuring family-oriented themed activities and crafts with “Bugs & Flowers,” a fitting theme for early spring. The City of Marietta posted the…

a row of brightly colored cookie-shaped pastries lined up on their ends

Second Helpings April 6, 2022

Eat Like a Parisian in Marietta

By Brian Benefield This is the latest column in the Second Helpings series by Brian Benefield about the food Cobb County has to offer Paris is a magical city teeming…

William Root House, a two-story white wooden house with an external chimney surrounded by a picket fence

Marietta April 5, 2022

Marietta’s William Root House offers a “pay what you can” admission April 6-9

The historic pre-Civil War William Root House Museum is offering a special deal for visitors on April 6-9. During that date range visitors to the museum can pay whatever they…

A large tree to the left of frame, surrounded by green undergrowth

Environment April 3, 2022

Help the environment while getting outdoor exercise at Marietta Tree Keepers’ tree planting at Marietta Cemetery

The Marietta Tree Keepers seeks volunteers to help plant trees in the Marietta City Cemetery on Saturday, April 9, at 8:30 a.m. The Tree Keepers will provide the tools and…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Transportation April 2, 2022

Resurfacing starts on Polk Street and Kennesaw Ave in Marietta

The Marietta Public Works Department began a resurfacing project on Polk Street and Kennesaw Avenue today. The project will be be completed by July 2, weather permitting. Polk Street will…

man in brightly colored clothing singing

Music April 1, 2022

Marietta New Theatre in the Square presents “Five Guys Named Moe”

Marietta New Theatre in the Square issued the following press release about their tribute to Louis Jordan, entitled “Five Guys Named Moe”: Atlanta GA (March 28, 2022) An exuberant tribute…

Business March 30, 2022

Marietta-based C.W. Matthews gets largest slice of $118 Million in highway contracts

Marietta-based C.W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc. got the largest single contract from a round of awards from the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) that totalled approximately $118 million. The contract…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Holidays March 27, 2022

Food vendor applications open for Juneteenth 2022 in Marietta Square

If you would like to be a food vendor at Juneteenth 2022 in Marietta Square, instructions for how to get the ball rolling are included below. The Cobb NAACP distributed…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta March 18, 2022

Fatal accident on I-75 at the Delk Road overpass in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash…

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Health Care April 25, 2025

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