Shirley W. Murphy of Shirley’s Helping Hands, LLC has been named West Cobb Citizen of the Year. Murphy’s contributions to West Cobb can be seen through various charities. She currently serves as an Advisory Board Member for Loving Arms Cancer…
Category: Good For Cobb
Marietta Business Association Jan. News
The Marietta Business Association was honored to have Cobb Commission Chair, Tim Lee give the “State of the County” to 150 business leaders in our community at our luncheon held Monday, January 11, 2016 at the Radisson Hotel sponsored by…
Christmas at Piedmont Church – A Festive Celebration
Join us for a festive celebration; Christmas at Piedmont Church Arts & Craft Show will be buzzing with activity on Friday, December 11th and Saturday, December 12th. There will be lots of unique arts and crafts exhibitors from all over…
2015 SAM OLENS BUSINESS COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD WINNERS
The Cobb Chamber named the 2015 Sam Olens Business Community Service Award winners on Monday, Dec 7, at the December First Monday Breakfast Event, sponsored by Cobb Community Foundation and Metro Atlanta Ambulance Service. This year, the award program recognized…
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Yes, Santa Claus will be in our community of Acworth, Kennesaw and Marietta, for three days this week. He will make his first appearance Thursday evening in Marietta, arriving by firetruck. Santa Claus Is Coming To Marietta – December 3…
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,…
Zach Seabaugh in Top Twelve on The Voice!
Yep Zach Seabaugh is in the home stretch on NBC’s The Voice — last night the teams were cut in half and twelve performers moved on to the next round. Zach is one of them, voted in by the American…
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…
Celebrate the Season with Art – Encore Show – Nov 6
Amanda Foss, October “Best of Show” winner, will be at Red Door Art Gallery & Studio tonight for the Encore Show. Congratulations Amanda! The Marietta Square Art Walk has had a successful season, bringing more visitors to the Square than…