Visit Marietta Square this Friday, March 6th, for a fun-filled evening of art and music. First Friday Art Walk is celebrating the start of its 8th season with a kick-off party hosted by the always eclectic Marina Marina, on Powder…
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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band – March 14
Rumours has it that Barbara Joy will be bringing Stevie Nicks to the Strand stage this March 14th with Fleetwood Mac tribute band White Winged Dove. Taking full advantage of band member’s musical and vocal talent, this six piece band…
Home Run For Home Depot And Cobb County
In a specially called meeting today, the Development Authority of Cobb County voted 6-0 to grant HOME DEPOT a $200 million tax abatement. The monies will be used to refurbish their 38 year old Cumberland headquarters and a building on…
American Craft Council Show: March 13-15
American Craft Council Show Featuring Nation’s Top Contemporary Craft Artists and Two New exhibits A three-day celebration of all things handmade, the Southeast’s largest juried indoor craft show features over 225 of the country’s select contemporary craft artists presenting their…
Congratulations Students
Marietta City Schools have a lot to be proud of — here are two reasons: MCAA Takes 1st Place in Regional Reading Bowl MCAA’s Reading Bowl Team won 1st place in the Regional Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Competition held in…
Someone Ordered Your Background Check? It’s a Scam!
Dottie Calina from the Better Business Bureau shares this warning. Be on the lookout for this creepy email scam that states someone doing a background check on you. The fake messages claim someone ordered a background check on you, but…
Awtrey Middle School Students Inspired to Make a Difference
Students at Awtrey Middle School in Kennesaw, GA are passionate about making a difference for middle school students with autism, and they are well on their way to doing just that with a developing app called Socialfari. Awtrey Middle School’s…
How to Find Long-Lasting Love
“With Valentine’s Day a few weeks away, Elaine Taylor’s article gives us fresh and sassy tips to find true, lasting love. Don’t be fooled by her carefree tone, the tips she offers strike straight to the heart!” How to Find…
Emerson’s First Chick-fil-A Restaurant Opens Jan 22!
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Trains, Trains, Trains – Southern Museum – Jan 24
The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History will host its fifth annual “Trains, Trains, Trains” event on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. This year, the special railroad-themed event will be more family-friendly than ever before! “Trains, Trains, Trains” will…
Veterans Don’t Count Say 24 Senators
by Kathy Scott I joined a rally the weekend of January 10, 2015, at the site of an abandoned hospital in Smyrna, Georgia, a state with one of the highest populations of Veterans. They weren’t asking for subsidies or lobbying…
Inside the completion of an Eagle Scout Project
by Elyssa Abbott April 6, 2014 was the day that marked the start of my brother, Trey Abbott’s journey to become an Eagle Scout. The story I am about to tell is about the day he finished his project; January…