Category Archives: Site Features

Our new look and feel went live this morning!

Good morning everyone! In an effort to enhance your reading experience on WhitlockAvenue.com, we have redesigned the site using a new layout. The main content area is now larger and we have moved all the site sections, links, categories, recent posts, and sites we like to the left hand column. All our sponsors can now [...]

Taste of Marietta.. Your opinions?

What was done well? Good food? Bad food? You tell us! We will be posting our reviews in the next day or so – the good, the bad and the ugly – ….well, ok – there wasn’t much ugly per se but just “the good, the bad” didn’t sound right by itself…. Let us know [...]

Get a Taste of the Blog!

Good morning everyone, today, Sunday, 4/30 is the much awaited Taste of Marietta. The WhitlockAvenue.com team will be out handing out “Blog What?” magnets and handouts to let the community know about our interactive site about Historic Marietta. For those of you that are just visiting us for the first time today, let me welcome [...]

Martinis and Music on Top of the Square

This is the first of a new section we’re starting here @ WhitlockAvenue.com, entitled, “Arts/Living.” Soon, the site will be redesigned with this new section available to access. Until then, enjoy the post by our newest contributing editor, Susan I. McNeel! Every Wednesday, Shilling?s upstairs dining room “On top of the Square,” plays host to [...]

Burnt Hickory and Whitlock – dangerous intersection?

It looks like it’s turning out to be a great day for Family Fun Day on the Square! The sun is out and it’s getting hot. The festivities are going until 3pm today and they are free (always a good thing!) . I wanted to throw out an idea for you all to discuss from [...]

Marietta’s plan for the Vision of the Marietta Square and Whitlock Avenue/the City of Marietta

New site feature: Email any post to a friend and share WhitlockAvenue.com with ease!

That’s right, we have implemented a super easy way for you, our readers, to share the WhitlockAvenue.com site with your friends and family! You will see a new red link below each post on the site labeled “Email this post to a friend!“. Simply click this link and enter your friend’s email address and a [...]

Free family fun day at Marietta Square – Sat. 4/22

Bring the kids and get ready for a day of fun on the Marietta Square! The Cobb Family Fun Fest will once again return to the Marietta Square from 10am-3pm on Saturday, April 22nd. The event will include live music, arts and crafts, storytelling, inflatable carnival rides and free game booths with prizes. Cobb County [...]

Spotlight on Marietta High School

Cobb County to pick up storm debris

Good evening everyone, we just got word that Cobb County is assisting with downed trees and limbs from the storm the other night. Please read the press release from today if you are in need of tree and/or debris removal in Marietta/Cobb County. For IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Marietta, Ga. ? April 11, 2006) Several hundred properties [...]