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…
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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…
Celebrate the 4th – Stay Local – 2015
Our cities in Cobb County make sure we don’t have to travel far to enjoy a parade, arts and crafts, music and entertainment and of course the grand finale FIREWORKS. Included here are Acworth’s, Kennesaw’s Marietta’s and Powder Spring’s activities…
Easter Activities Abound – Acworth, Kennesaw, Marietta
Our community has several Easter activities planned for the next two weekends. We have listed them in our calendar below. Fun for the whole family. The details of these Easter events are available in our Kennesaw/Acworth paper and Marietta/Powder Springs…
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…
Santa Claus is Coming to town….
Yes, indeed. Santa Claus is coming to Marietta, Acworth and Kennesaw on December 4, 5, 6. If you miss him one place you can catch him at another. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO MARIETTA And he is coming on a…
Commemoration of the Burning of downtown Marietta
Commemoration of the Burning of Downtown Marietta Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War with a real-life experience of devastating Burning of the Historic Square Saturday, November 8. The City of Marietta will continue its commemoration of the…
The Re-Creation of The House Of Lu, Marietta
It is finished and opened. The redesign of the House of Lu started over a year ago, as Cassandra Buckalew, Cindy Lu Tam and Johnny Tam, poured over designs, ideas, took field trips, and dreamed. And then the new design…
4th of July Starts the 3rd in Cobb County. 2014
Our cities in Cobb County make sure we don’t have to travel far to enjoy a parade, arts and crafts, music and entertainment and of course the grand finale FIREWORKS. Included here are Acworth’s, Kennesaw’s Marietta’s and Powder Spring’s activities…
Take Charge of Your Life
Finding out that you have kidney failure and will need treatment to stay alive is devastating. You probably feel angry and overwhelmed learning you will be hooked up to a machine three times a week at a facility that take…
The First Christmas Card ~ by Rev. Sam Storey, Columnist
The first Christmas card was designed in 1843 by the artist J.C. Horsley and measured about the size of a postcard. The first Christmas card shows a Victorian family celebrating the gentle spirit of the season around a table. Flanking…
A Christmas Tradition at the Strand ~ December 6-22, 2013
During the first three weekends of December, 2013, The Strand will produce its biggest and most elaborate show yet, A Christmas Tradition. This song and dance revue will show off The Strand’s awe inspiring sets and effects like has never…