Once in a while, a particular day of the month is the one everyone choses to host their special event. This month it is Saturday September 18. Sometimes I wish I were triplets. Enjoy. Marietta StreetFest – Sept. 18 &…
So Much to Chose From – Sept 18
Author: Bright Side Newspapers
A Tribute to the City of New York on 9-11
The City of New York was the hardest hit in our nation on 9-11. Throughout our country, we are remembering that tragic day and sharing the stories with the youngsters that had not been born. It is important that history…
Dinosaurs Making Their Way to Legacy Park
BY LINDSEY CARTER, KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY Get ready because there’s a dinosaur in town at Legacy Park – or will be after September 13. The Chung brothers, Malachi, 11 and Elijah Chung, 10, explained that they got the inspiration for…
FIELD OF FLAGS – A TRIBUTE TO THOSE WE LOST ON 9/11
The Field of Flags is one of the largest commemorations of 9/11 in the nation. In the years following the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, the Marietta Kiwanis expanded its flag-related activities to include the Field of Flags. This…
LABOR DAY FESTIVALS AND FUN – IN OUR COMMUNITY
Labor Day signals the end of summer (even though school has been in session for a month). Pioneer Days and Art in the Park are two great venues to visit. So grab the kids, tell your neighbors and enjoy a…
Community Events through August 22, 2021
This week has several quality events for the family – Juke Box Giants at the Strand, Pigs & Peaches at the City of Kennesaw, Dragon Boat races in Acworth and Martinis and Music at the MCMA. Something for everyone. Pigs…
OPERATION TOY SOLDIER HOSTS CHRISTMAS IN AUGUST
Acworth’s Georgia Funeral Care invites our community to join their Christmas in August toy collecting for Operation Toy Soldier Operation Toy Soldier is a nation wide program of the funeral homes in the Veterans Funeral Care network. Georgia Funeral Care…
Services for Mary Ann Mullaney, 65, of Kennesaw, GA
Mary Ann Mullaney, 65, of Kennesaw, GA passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 26, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents Gertrude “Sis” Wright & Edwin “Pidgie” Wright of Cambridge, MA. She is survived by her…
THE LYRIC PRESENTS – The Drowsy Chaperone – Aug 25 – Sept 5,
Lovers of live productions, especially musicals will love “The Drowsy Chaperone” being presented by The Lyric Theater at the Jennie T. Anderson Theater in Marietta! The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Jazz Age musical, featuring one show-stopping song and…
ACWORTH NEWS FOR THIS WEEK – Eyes of Freedom, Operation Toy Soldier
EYES OF FREEDOM: Lima Company Memorial on Display in Acworth On July 29 through July 31, the City of Acworth and Georgia Funeral Care will host The Eyes of Freedom: Lima Company Memorial in Tanyard Creek Overlook at the Acworth…
2021 July Kennesaw City News
Kennesaw Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Depot Park The City of Kennesaw and Kennesaw Parks & Recreation, along with the community, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for Depot Park, located at 2820 Cherokee Street this morning, June 25. “Ten years ago,…
“Love Does” at Piedmont Church
WHAT IS “LOVE DOES”? Love Does is a many faceted mission on the part of Piedmont Church, Marietta. Money to fund this project is raised by the congregation by giving over and above their tithes – a little bit here,…