Marietta Fire Department to Hold Neighborhood Blitz on Wednesday, October 16th

October 11, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – On Wednesday, October 16, 2019, the Marietta Fire Department will hold a Neighborhood Smoke Alarm and Safety Blitz in the area of Evelyn and ...

City Council and Marietta Fire Department Honor Fire Prevention Week Poster Contest Winners

October 10, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles 

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - On Thursday, October 10, 2019, City Council and the Marietta Fire Department honored third grade students from local schools who participated...

Marietta Fire’s Engine 55 Awarded with Medal of Valor

October 10, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – On Monday, October 7, 2019, Marietta Fire Department’s Engine 55, C Shift was awarded the Medal of Valor at the Cobb Chamber&rs...

MFD Marks National Fire Prevention Week October 6-12, 2019

October 9, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – In light of National Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2019, the Marietta Fire Department would like to remind citizens of some very important and use...

Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum to Host Author & Historian Brad Quinlin on Sunday, October 13th

October 9, 2019

CONTACT: Connie Sutherland 

Executive Director

Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum

csutherland@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA – The Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum is pleased to host author and historian Brad Quinlin on Sunday, Oc...

Marietta Tree Keepers Needs Volunteers to Help Maintain Hill Park

October 8, 2019

CONTACT: Holly Walquist

770.424.4664

What:    Maintaining Event

When:    Saturday, October 12, 2019  

              8:30am Sign-in and r...

Marietta Power & Water to Mark Public Power & Clean Water Week October 6-12, 2019

October 8, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Marietta Power and Water is pleased to join over 2,000 community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities, and many more municipal water and s...

Keep Marietta Beautiful to Hold Shredding Event on Saturday, October 12, 2019

October 7, 2019

CONTACT: Parks and Recreation

770.794.5601

MARIETTA – On Saturday, October 12, 2019, the City of Marietta and Keep Marietta Beautiful will hold a shredding event from 9am-12pm at Custer Park located at 545 Kenneth Marcus Way. While ...

City of Marietta to Receive Technology Innovation Showcase Award from Georgia Technology Authority

October 3, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – On Friday, October 11, 2019, the City of Marietta will be presented with the 2019 Georgia Technology Innovation Showcase Award from the Georgi...

Statewide Annual Burn Ban Ended September 30th

October 1, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Annual Statewide Burn Ban, issued by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, ended September 30th. Open burning may be permitted in the City of...

Root House Museum to Dress in Mourning All October-Long

September 30, 2019

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994 

19th century embalming equipment and mourning jewelry (created with human hair) will be among the curious artifacts on display during this special exh...

Touchstones to the Past: Cemetery Tours

September 19, 2019

CONTACT: Christa McCay

cmccay@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5726  

MARIETTA - The Marietta City Cemetery has a host of tales to tell and guided walking tours are the best way to experience them. The Marietta Museum of History’s ...

The Man with the Camera: Photographs by Raymond T. Burford

September 18, 2019

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present The Man with the Camera: Photographs by Raymond T. Burford. This special exhibit highlights African American photographer Raym...

City of Marietta Announces 43rd Annual HarvestFest

September 17, 2019

CONTACT: Rachel Langelotti

rlangelotti@mariettaga.gov

MARIETTA - Marietta's HarvestFest is an annual festival held each October. In addition to a wide variety of handmade arts, crafts and goods at the HarvestFest Market, the festival inclu...

Register to Participate in the 15th Annual Veterans Day Parade on November 11th

September 12, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Registration is now available for the community to participate in the City of Marietta and the Kiwanis Club of Marietta’s 15^th An...

Diverse Cobb: Know Your Neighborhoods

September 11, 2019

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770-794-5710

MARIETTA - Join the Marietta Museum of History as it continues its Diverse Cobb series with additional offerings by Marietta’s own Michael Thomas. Diverse Cobb programming focuse...

WorkSource Cobb to Offer Free Workshops Beginning Friday, September 13th

September 10, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – Beginning Friday, September 13, 2019 WorkSource Cobb will host a free weekly workshop series for job seekers each Friday in September. Regi...

Registration Opens September 3rd for Marietta's Youth Basketball Program

August 19, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The Marietta Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration for Marietta's 2019-2020 youth basketball season will open Tu...

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art to Host Chalktoberfest October 12-13, 2019

August 6, 2019

CONTACT: Sally Macaulay

770.528.1444

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art is pleased to host the 6th Annual Chalktoberfest on October 12-13, 2019 on the Marietta Square. The event will host 86 national and international professional chalk artists, ...

Marietta Fire Department Offers FREE Home Fire Safety Visits to Residents

July 17, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Marietta Fire Department would like to remind the citizens of Marietta that the MFD SAFE program provides Home Fire Safety Visits for all residents of...

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 ...