WorkSource Cobb to Host Computer Training Classes beginning August 3rd

June 25, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The CobbWorks Literacy Council, a division of WorkSource Cobb/CobbWorks, Inc., is offering no cost computer training classes beginning August 3....

Join the City of Marietta to Celebrate July 4th on the Marietta Square

June 20, 2019

CONTACT: Rachel Langelotti

Special Events Coordinator

rlangelotti@mariettaga.gov

CONTACT: Maggi Moss

Community Engagement Supervisor

mmoss@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA – On Thursday, July 4, 2019, the City of Marietta will host its annual Four...

City Council to Meet June 25, 2019

MARIETTA - Marietta City Council will meet for committee meetings Tuesday, June 25, 2019 beginning at 5:15 p.m. All meetings take place in the City Council chamber located on the lobby level of City Hall, 205 Lawrence St.

Meetings

• Public invited to attend
• Ag...

Marietta Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Financial Report for 31st Consecutive Year

June 18, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) presented the City of Marietta a Certificate of Achievement for Excelle...

Historic Lemon Street Grammar School To Be Saved

June 17, 2019

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994

MARIETTA - Lemon Street. For African Americans of a certain age in Marietta, this road holds fond memories of a community rich in tradition and culture. From the Fo...

Marietta City Council Adopts Balanced FY 2020 Budget With A Property Tax Decrease

June 13, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, the Marietta City Council voted to adopt a balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2020, which begins July 1, 2019, and end...

MPD Offers Helpful Pet Summer Safety and Etiquette Tips

June 12, 2019

CONTACT: Officer Chuck McPhilamy

cmcphilamy@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5370

MARIETTA - Temperatures in Marietta spiked in the upper nineties before June first!  While it has dropped a few degrees this week, we are still having an unusually ...

City Club, Marietta Undergoing Renovations

June 11, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce the City Club, Marietta has begun the greens conversion project. The golf course will remain open du...

MFD Reminds Citizens Georgia EPD Annual Ban Runs May 1st-Sept 30th

June 10, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

The Marietta Fire Department would like to remind citizens that the Georgia Environmental Protection Division's (EPD) open burning ban will be in effect for 54 Georg...

Marietta's Root House Museum Shows Visitors How Southerners Kept Their Cool

June 6, 2019

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994

MARIETTA - Before air conditioning existed, southerners used a variety of tricks to keep their homes airy and cool. This summer, see the historic William Root House d...

The Strand Hosts National Tour of Little Black Dress in July

June 4, 2019

CONTACT: 

Manda Costoulas, Marketing Director

Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre

manda@strandmarietta.org | 770.293.0080 ext 301

The national tour of LITTLE BLACK DRESS, the fearlessly funny ladies’ night out musical, will mak...

Marietta Museum of History Hosts The A. G. Spalding Museum®: “An American Sports Empire”

June 3, 2019

CONTACT: Amy Reed 

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is excited to present The A.G. Spalding Museum®: “An American Sports Empire.” This special exhibit highlights an ...

Winter Wonderland Coming to the Marietta Square in July!

May 28, 2019

CONTACT: Stephanie Coston

stephaniecoston07@gmail.com

MARIETTA - Surrounded by festive evergreen trees and pink flamingos, families will enjoy an unseasonably warm Winter Wonderland experience on the Marietta Square. The free event is presented ...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art presents Magic at the Museum 2019

May 20, 2019

CONTACT: Allison Frink

 Director of Education

Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art

770-528-1444 x16

mcma.education@gmail.com    

Marietta – In 2017, the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art hosted a series of events celebrating e...

Marietta Receives Community Engagement Smart 50 Award for TrashTalk Sanitation App

May 9, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta is pleased to announce it has been recognized by Smart Cities Connect with the 2019 Community Engagement Award for the Marietta &ld...

Elizabeth Porter Park Sprayground Now Open

April 29, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that the Elizabeth Porter Park’s Sprayground will open for the season on Wednesday, May...

Marietta Parks, Recreation & Facilities Summer Camp Registration Now Open

April 16, 2019

CONTACT: Parks and Recreation

770.794.5601

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta's Parks & Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration for its Gem City Summer Camp for children ages 6 – 12 is now open.

Get your GAME ON! Join in the ...

Strand Announces First Full Theatrical Season

March 12, 2019

CONTACT: Manda Costoulas 

Marketing Director

manda@strandmarietta.org

770.293.0080 ext 301

The Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre has announced a seven show theatrical season for 2019 that includes the return of the popular Murder! at...

City of Marietta Offers Alexa and Google Assistant to Better Serve its Citizens

December 26, 2018

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta is pleased to announce it has added yet another helpful feature in its quest towards becoming a well-rounded “SMART” ci...

Download Marietta’s TravelSafely App Today at Google Play or iTunes Store!

August 27, 2018

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce its Marietta TravelSafely app that is available for download immediately at both the Google Play a...

Marietta Police Department Reminds Citizens to LOCK, TAKE, HIDE

August 16, 2018

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The Marietta Police Department would like to remind citizens that thefts from autos are on the rise, not only in Marietta, but throughout the ...

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Online Permitting Process

July 18, 2018

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5659

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta has been successfully processing permit applications via the website for a few months, but we have noticed a few ...