The Junior League of Cobb-Marietta (JLCM) announced that It’s A Girl Thing! collection drive this fall as part of Period Poverty Awareness Month was a total success. In 2018, Junior League of Cobb-Marietta (JLCM) sustainers discovered an issue in the community that desperately needed to be addressed—women and girls were missing school, work or similar …
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The Tim D. Lee Senior Center off Sandy Plains Rd. in Marietta is closed due to Covid-19. However, it remains closed for another reason. Extensive renovations are under way and the massive remodeling project won’t be completed until early next year. Normally, many Cobb County Senior Citizens enjoy the various activities offered at the Senior Center. …
Staff Reports This holiday season closes out one of the most challenging and divisive years in American history. The pandemic caused job loss, school and business shut downs, hospitals stretched beyond capacity and most horrifically, the loss of thousands of lives here and across the globe. Add in the heated political divide, with Americans waging …
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Marietta is rooted in the spirit of community. That essence of life is what drew Jennifer and Kevin Knox to settle here. We had the opportunity to learn about their lifestyle and to share with you the place they call home. Exterior view of the Knox home “I grew up in Kennesaw, so I have …
Even though most of us are literally Home for the Holidays this year, the enchantment of the season is alive and well in Marietta. Through the magic of filmmaking, the 15th annual Home for the Holidays at the Jennie T Anderson Theatre, featuring a brand new show, is available for streaming today, Dec. 11 through …
After the Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre was forced to cancel several performances amidst the coronavirus, the theatre was determined to dance the Nutcracker. With a bit of innovation, the show will go on Dec. 12-13 through filmed performances. Lil Park stars as Souris while D Patton White performs his 31st year with GMDT as Godfather …
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