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Residents Show Atlanta Why ?It?s Better in Marietta.?

Jun 23rd, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Cobb County, Marietta Square, Redevelopment

Dave fm DJ, Mara Davis, dubbed her Wednesday?s show theme ?It?s better in Marietta,? and citizens were on hand to prove it. Curators from Marietta Museum of History stopped by in full period dress. Some of the delegates from the Marietta All-America City Award were on hand to present Mara with [...]



Marietta Square is final destination for 92.9 Dave fm?s ?Perimeter Passport Tour?

Jun 19th, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Cobb County, Marietta Square, Site Features

Mara Davis, Atlanta Radio Personality for 92.9 Dave fm, has taken her Wednesday show, Radio Free Wednesdays, on tour of metro Atlanta for the past 11 weeks. The tour ends with a final appearance at Glover Park on the Marietta Square this week.
On Wednesday, June 21 from 10 am to 3 pm, Mara [...]



Mediterranean Dinner and a Show

Jun 4th, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Cobb County, Local Restaurants, Marietta Square, Site Features

Tucked among a row of outdoor eateries along North Park Square is a seemingly unassuming mediterranean grille also know as Efe?s. The menu posted outside features dishes in a foreign language, but recognizable to anyone familiar with some of the region?s more popular cuisinal offerings, such as kebabs and falafal. However, to capture [...]



Funny Money: Funny Play

May 22nd, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Cobb County, Marietta Square, Site Features

Sunday afternoon, the Polk Street Players closed out their 2005-2006 on a funny note, with their production of Ray Cooney?s Funny Money. This British comedy kept the audience laughing with the story of Henry Perkins? (played by Greg Fitzgerald) discovery of a briefcase containing over 900,000 pounds. In an effort to conceal this [...]



Rediscovering Saturdays on the Square

May 13th, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Local Restaurants, Marietta Square, Site Features

Having lived within two miles of the Marietta Square for the better part of two decades, my memories of this historic place are innumerable to say the least. One of my favorite childhood memories to recall is how my mother and I would spend Saturdays on the Square.
With morning chores and dance [...]



The Marietta Music Scene: Zac Brown Band

May 9th, 2006 | By Susan | Category: Arts and Living, Site Features

Atlanta has been making its mark on the music industry over the past several years by producing some pretty memorable makers such as Gladys Knight, R.E.M. John Mayer, Collective Soul, Shawn Mullins, and Travis Tritt and more recently in the hip hop industry, with artists, OUTKAST, Ludacris, and Ciara. The success of these artists [...]