Category Archives: marietta events

Historic Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center

January 28, 2009 – 7:32 am

The historic Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center on Powder Springs Street near the Square is in the final phase of completing a $7 million

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The Rotary Club of Marietta – Harlon D. Crimm Scholarship Award

January 26, 2009 – 4:18 pm

The Rotary Club of Marietta is pleased to announce the creation of a new scholarship award in honor of Chattahoochee Technical College’s former President, Dr. Harlon D. Crimm, entitled the Rotary Club of Marietta Harlon D. Crimm Scholarship Award.

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Ghost tours in historic Marietta, GA

January 25, 2009 – 1:04 pm

Have you experienced a Ghost Tour in downtown Marietta, GA? If not, why not experience one today – winter is the perfect time to get out one night for a great historic tour of Marietta, GA. The Ghost Tours of Marietta provide a great way to see the historic downtown areas of Marietta and get [...]

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Employee of La Parilla Restaurant Shot In Marietta Park

January 23, 2009 – 7:41 am

According to the AJC, on Thursday evening a teen employee from our favorite La Parilla Mexican Restaurant was headed home from work when three people approached him and tried to rob him. The story goes on

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Murphy’s Popcorn Store featuring Lindy Jones of Sort it Out – Home Organizational Tips!

January 8, 2009 – 12:32 pm

It’s the new year so we’re all about helping you to get reorganized. We wanted to let you know that Murphy’s Popcorn is putting on an event that might be just up your alley. Lindy Jones of Sort it Out!! will give you those great tips, suggestions and ideas on organizing your kitchen, your bedrooms, [...]

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Marietta is offering free Christmas tree pick up to city residents

January 4, 2009 – 1:41 pm

The city of Marietta is offering free Christmas tree pick up to city residents the first and second week and the first Wednesday of January 2009. Residents must have their tree — free of decorations, lights, stands, tinsel and nails — curbside by 7 a.m. to ensure pick up. Residents can also bring their live [...]

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City of Marietta helps Franklin Road community for Christmas

December 22, 2008 – 3:18 pm

Hundreds of area youth and their families attended Holidays around the World December 18 at the Crown Plaza Hotel, 1775 Parkway Place. In addition to learning about and celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Las Posadas, children received toys, and families received canned goods and help writing their resumes and conducting job searches. The Business Improvement [...]

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The Rotary Club of Marietta hosts Christmas Party for Marietta Children

December 18, 2008 – 2:16 pm

The Rotary Club of Marietta held its annual Children’s Christmas Party on Sunday, December 6, 2008 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Lockheed Elementary School. The event, which has been held for more than a 17 years, provided gifts for 100 children

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Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived December 4 at Glover Park in the Marietta Square

December 8, 2008 – 11:57 am

Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived December 4 at Glover Park in the Marietta Square. Local children’s choruses performed holiday music while Santa lit the giant Christmas tree, donated by Big John’s Christmas Trees, and visited with children in the gazebo.

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Stuff A Bus – Support Cobb Christmas 2008 with new toys

December 6, 2008 – 3:54 pm

Help support Cobb Christmas and “Stuff A Bus” with donations of money or gift cards, new toys and gifts or non-perishable food items. Your generosity will brighten the holidays for thousands of low-income families right here in your community.

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