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Free Parking, Visitor Pass Offered to ‘Check Out’

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:34:15 UT

The Cobb County Public Library (CCPL) system is participating in a statewide, ‘Get Outdoors Georgia’ campaign. As part of the campaign, library card holders can check out ParkPass folders for seven days...

Hissing Roach Pays a Visit to the Vinings Library

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:21:05 UT

Several aspiring entomologists got up close and personal with a Madagascar hissy cockroach at a Cobb County 4-H seminar...

Going Green, Going Blue, Going Brown

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:07:49 UT

Forsyth County firefighter, Mike McCarthy, combines his love for animals, serving the community and protecting the environment into a clever business that is “picking up”, after Fido...

Ashworth High School Extends International Honor Society Membership

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:46:00 UT

Ashworth High School, part of Ashworth University, will begin extending membership invitations to Delta Epsilon Tau International Honor Society for Distance Learning...

Kennesaw Mountain Cloggers Compete in State Clogging Competition

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:38:51 UT

The Kennesaw Mountain Cloggers competition team recently traveled to Dublin, Ga, to compete in the 9th Annual Georgia State Clogging Competition...

Keep Pets Safe on July 4th

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:26:31 UT

With Independence Day approaching, the city offers tips to keep pets safe from fireworks...

It’s Not Always Fun in the Sun: Get Ready for Summer Threats

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:11:26 UT

According to the Georgia Emergency Management Agency’s Ready Georgia campaign, Georgia’s warmer months also bring hazards that can be avoided if citizens are well-prepared...

City Offices Closed for Independence Day

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:06:54 UT

City of Marietta administrative offices will be closed Friday July 4. Police, Fire and other services essential for public safety and health will remain open...

LBi Atlanta Hires Ernest Quarles and Steve Haber

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:45:47 UT

Cobb-based LBi Atlanta, a leading digital agency, this week announced two new additions to its fast-growing team: Ernest Quarles, as Vice President of Technology, and Steve Haber as Director, Business Development...

Adaptation Showcased in Kennesaw State Theater Season

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:35:55 UT

The Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at Kennesaw State University opens its 2008-2009 season in September with an original adaptation of a classic children's tale by Kenneth Grahame...

Latest City Newsletter Headed to Mailboxes

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:14:38 UT

Residents and businesses inside the city limits of Marietta will soon receive the new edition of Blueprint Marietta in their mailboxes...

SmartNumbers names Circle 75 Number One Best Selling Townhome Development in Cobb County

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:53:23 UT

SmartNumbers has named The Towns of Crescent Park the number one best selling townhome development in their top 28 for the period of January 1, 2007- May 31, 2008 in the price range of $300,000- $499, 999...

Currahee Military Museum Honored in the Best of the Blue Ridge, 2008

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:49:17 UT

Currahee Military Museum is located at the restored ninety year old train depot, historic downtown Toccoa. The museum’s objective is a tribute to 17,000 paratroopers that trained in Toccoa during WWII...

Meeting Park Opens Near Square, Expands City's Downtown

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:32:22 UT

Meeting Park will extend the downtown area in a sensitive way respectful of the city's history and will offer many owner-occupied housing options, along with office and retail.

Groundbreaking Held for New Business Incubator in Kennesaw

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 01:51:50 UT

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Tuesday, June 24, for The Edge Connection Enterprise Center, a new Business Incubator and Commercial Kitchen which will help advance economic development, grow sustainable businesses and create new jobs in Kennesa...