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Strand Theatre on Marietta Square in article about Six Strings Cure

Music October 8, 2022

Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute at Marietta’s Strand Theatre

The Strand Theatre on Marietta Square will host the tribute show SkynFolks: An Authentic Lynyrd Skynyrd Experience on October 8 at 8 p,m, The Strand Theatre is located at 117…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta October 6, 2022

Marietta Mayor Tumlin to host pep rally to celebrate Braves division championship

The City of Marietta announced that Mayor Steve Tumlin will host a pep rally to celebrate the Atlanta Braves clinching of the National League East division championship. The city’s website…

musical notation -- a treble clef sign and two eighth notes D and E ascending in pitch

Music October 6, 2022

Loretta Lynn was more than a great songwriter – she was a spokeswoman for white rural working-class women

by Stephanie Vander Wel, University at Buffalo [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Loretta Lynn’s death at the age of 90 marks the end of a…

map showing weather impact of Hurricane Ian on Georgia and Florida by the end of the week, with Georgia covered in red

Climate and Weather October 5, 2022

Recovery from a disaster like Hurricane Ian takes years, and nonprofits play many pivotal roles before and after FEMA aid runs out

by Michelle Annette Meyer, Texas A&M University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Massive storms like Ian and Fiona mark the beginning of a long and…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw October 4, 2022

Kennesaw Parks and Rec announces 4 art workshops as Art in the Park returns

The City of Kennesaw announced in a news release that the Department of Parks & Recreation will host four different workshops as their Art in the Park Series returns for…

Marietta History Center taken from other side of railroad tracks

Marietta October 3, 2022

Marietta History Center hosts “Ghosts and Ghouls”

The Marietta History Center will host a Halloween-themed Pop-In event this month: “Ghosts and Ghouls.” The event is Saturday, October 15, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. According to the…

Marietta October 2, 2022

Registration is open for Marietta’s annual Veterans Day Parade

The City of Marietta posted the following announcement about registration for the Marietta and Kiwanis Club of Marietta’s 18th Annual Veterans Day Parade. The deadline is October 14, so you…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta Police Department October 1, 2022

Name of pedestrian fatally struck by four different vehicles in Marietta released

The name of the pedestrian who died after being struck by four different vehicles was released by the Marietta Police Department. His name was originally withheld pending notification of his…

Cobb County Public Library October 1, 2022

With Halloween at hand, the Cobb library’s Graphic Novel Book Club will read from EC’s pioneering horror series: Vault of Horror

With Halloween approaching, the Cobb Public Library‘s virtual Graphic Novel Book Club will read selections from the pioneering horror comic, EC’s Vault of Horror. The collection we’ll be discussing is…

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

Marietta Police Department October 1, 2022

Tanya Twaddell becomes first woman to serve as Deputy Police Chief in Marietta’s history.

The appointment of Tanya Twaddell as deputy police chief (DC) marks the first time in Marietta’s history that a woman has filled that position. Twaddell was appointed to replace Marty…

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Dr. Bryant Harris retires as pastor of Mars Hill Presbyterian

Photo: Dr. Bryant Harris and his wife Linda Harris Rob Walter, a deacon at Mars Hill Presbyterian Church, and member of the church’s marketing committee, distributed the following announcement: After…

Health Care March 12, 2025

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health

by Amy Lauren Fairchild, Syracuse University and Ronald Bayer, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Federal datasets began disappearing…

Law March 12, 2025

What is a SLAPP suit? Legal experts explain how these lawsuits suppress free speech

by Jennifer Safstrom, Vanderbilt University and Ryan Riedmueller, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPP suits, are civil…

Government Transparency March 12, 2025

The sun is setting on government transparency in Florida – and secrecy creep is affecting the rest of the US, too

by David Cuillier, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing…

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