Category: Good For Cobb

Fabulous Doll Collection – to Be Auctioned

To be Auctioned: This fine collection is over 1,000 dolls from the 1800’s and up.  Also includes old storybooks, mechanical store display,  old puzzles and toys. The Tennessee collection is from one owner with many fine quality and hard to…

Students Learn to Give Back with Basketeers Program

  Basketeers Service Learning Dr. Alicea’s 5th grade Advanced Learning class partnered with students from Marietta HS in Dr. Rona Roberts’ sociology classes to collect baskets to give to women and their children who are starting their new beginnings as…

Atlanta United FC to Build Training Complex in Marietta

The Southeast’s flagship development for soccer is coming to Franklin Road in Marietta, GA Atlanta United, the city’s Major League Soccer club, and the City of Marietta have entered into a binding memorandum of understanding to build a state-of-the-art headquarters…

Earl Smith Strand’s Upcoming Events

Mark your calendar for a pocket full of fun events at the Earl Smith Strand Theatre starting with this Sunday and the Free Open House at the Strand.  Simply elegant productions – and something for all ages continue through December,…

Our Community Recognizes our Veterans

MARIETTA’S VETERANS’ DAY PARADE Veterans’ Day is a National Holiday honoring all veterans and commemorating those who have passed on.  Originally known as “Armistice Day”, it is observed annually on November 11, the day on which the Armistice was signed…

Taste of Acworth – Sat. Oct. 17

The Superior Plumbing Taste of Acworth will take place in the Historic District on Main Street, Saturday, October 17th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Acworth Business Association and the City of Acworth sponsor this coveted event every year that benefits numerous local schools and charities…

Zach Seabaugh is on The Voice

“Are you Superman? You look like Superman and that’s not a 16-year-old’s voice. That’s Superman’s voice,” stated Adam Levine, one of the judges on NBC’s “The Voice” said to Zach Seabaugh at the end of his Blind Audition song on…

Marietta Chalktoberfest – Oct 10 & Oct 11

Marietta Chalktoberfest scheduled for Oct. 10 & 11, 2015 On the weekend Oct. 10th and 11th, 2015, Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art will present its annual Marietta Chalktoberfest. Chalktoberfest is a chalk art festival that will take place around Marietta Square…

NGSF 2015 – Come Along For the Ride

Music, laughter, little kids shrieks, all blend with the smells of Grannie Apple Dumplings, fresh popped corn, hot dogs, salt water taffy, and many more nostalgic scents that tickle your senses.  A kaliedoscope of colors awaits you as you stroll…