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2009 historic Christmas tour homes announced

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:00:01 GMT

The Marietta Pilgrimage Christmas Home tour, named a "Top Twenty Event in the Southeast" by the Southeast Tourism Society and a "Top 100 Event in North America" by the American Bus Association, has announced the homes to be spotlighted on its 2009 Tour. Read more

Deadline for flood assistance November 23

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:05:04 GMT

The last day Marietta residents and business owners can apply for flood assistance is Monday, November 23. Read more

Dribble, dish and swish at free skills challenge

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:41 GMT

Local youth between the ages of 7 and 12 are invited to participate in a free NBA and WNBA skills challenge November 20 at 6 p.m. at the Lawrence Street Recreation Center. Read more

Redevelopment Corporation staff graduate state economic development academy

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:00:06 GMT

Reggie Taylor and Teresa Sabree completed community and economic development training and graduated from the Georgia Academy for Economic Development. Read more

Marietta celebrates Gone With the Wind's 70th anniversary at weekend of events

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:00:05 GMT

Fans mingled with the stars at a question and answer session, autograph signing, costume ball, red carpet re-creation and re-premiere of Gone With the Wind during Marietta's exclusive celebration of the film's 70th anniversary. Read more

Dancers set record during Gone With the Wind weekend

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:24:27 GMT

Watch video and see pictures as dancers set a record doing the largest Virginia Reel on the Square at Marietta's exclusive celebration of the 70th anniversary of Gone With the Wind. Read more

Help the homeless, work up appetite at seventh annual Gobble Jog

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:00:11 GMT

Help feed the homeless and work up your Thanksgiving dinner appetite during the seventh annual Gobble Jog November 26 from 8 a.m.-noon on the Marietta Square. The Gobble Jog race is open to everyone: runners, walkers, children and adults. Read more

Fire department offers Thanksgiving cooking safety tips

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:00:14 GMT

With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, families will soon begin thinking about what they want to have for dinner on the big day, and the Marietta Fire Department offers tips to keep your homes and families safe while you're cooking. Read more

City offices closed for Thanksgiving

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:05:32 GMT

City of Marietta administrative offices will be closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27. Police, Fire and other services essential for public safety and health will remain open. Read more

Marietta honors veterans with parade and ceremony on Square

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:00:13 GMT

Watch the video and see pictures of the city of Marietta and Marietta Kiwanis Veterans Day parade. Read more