Marietta's Gem City Camps Presents Fall Break Camp in a Kit!

September 17, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The City of Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to present its Gem City Camp in a Kit, Fall Break edition!

Each Camp in a ...

City of Marietta Needs You to Fill Out the Census

September 17, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Census response rate is lagging behind other cities in Cobb County, thus putting our community at risk for...

Marietta Parks & Recreation Continues Scarecrows in the Square Tradition

September 15, 2020

CONTACT: Rachel Langelotti

rlangelotti@mariettaga.gov

770.794.4456

MARIETTA – Despite the decision to cancel the 2020 HarvestFest due to COVID-19, Marietta Parks and Recreation will still host their annual Scarecrows in the Square...

City of Marietta Alters Property Tax Payments Deadlines to Assist Citizens

September 14, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – In order to assist property owners during the economic issues created by COVID-19, the City of Marietta is allowing property tax payments t...

Registration Now Available for Parks & Rec's Marathon Kids Program

September 10, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce that registration is now open for Marathon Kids whi...

Pop-In at the Marietta Museum of History: Fall Crafts

September 8, 2020

Contact: Anna Monroe

AMonroe@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5710

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History will be hosting its monthly Pop-In event on Saturday, September 19th from 11:30am-3:30pm. Pop-In’s provide children and their famili...

Marietta Power to Provide Rebates to Customers During COVID-19 Pandemic

September 2, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – During the Board of Lights and Water meeting on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, the board unanimously voted to provide rebates to all Marietta...

Marietta Streetfest Cancels But Museum Offers Family Fun

September 1, 2020

CONTACT: Carolyn Morris

Marietta Streetfest

cmorrisga@gmail.com

404.966.8497

Jan Galt

Marietta Museum of History

JGalt@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5712

MARIETTA - The 29th annual Marietta Streetfest which celebrates arts, crafts, family fun, live musi...

2020 Glover Park Concert Series Canceled

August 24, 2020

CONTACT: Carolyn Morris

cmorrisga@gmail.com

404.966.8497

Rachel Langelotti

rlangelotti@mariettaga.gov

770.794.4456

MARIETTA - It is with much sadness and disappointment, the Downtown Marietta Development Authority and the City of Marietta announc...

Marietta Museum of History Celebrates the Centennial of Women’s Suffrage

August 20, 2020

CONTACT: Amy Reed

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

Celebrate the centennial of women’s suffrage in the U.S. with Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence! 

The story of women’s suffrage is a story of voting right...

Marietta Fire Department Announces Promotions

August 13, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The Marietta Fire Department and Fire Chief Tim Milligan are pleased to announce the following promotions have been made within the department...

Marietta's Root House Museum Celebrates 175 Years

August 10, 2020

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994

MARIETTA - The William Root House was built circa 1845 for Hannah and William Root, early settlers of Marietta. William was one of Marietta’s first merch...

Marietta City Schools Resumes Meal Delivery on August 4, 2020

August 3, 2020

CONTACT: Jen Brock

Executive Director

Communications, Marketing, & Public Relations

jbrock@marietta-city.k12.ga.us

770.422.3500, ext 7231

MARIETTA - Marietta City Schools (MCS) will open virtually on Tuesday, August 4, and will once again off...

Root House Museum Shows Visitors How To Keep Their Cool

July 8, 2020

CONTACT: Trevor Beemon

Executive Director

tbeemon@cobblandmarks.com

678.594.4994 

MARIETTA - Before air conditioning existed, southerners used a variety of tricks to keep their homes airy and cool. This summer, see the historic William Ro...

Marietta Fire Department Offers Fireworks Safety Tips

July 1, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Marietta Fire Department offers helpful firework safety tips as the July 4th holiday approaches.

In 2015, the sale and use of most consumer types of fir...

Elizabeth Porter Park Sprayground Now Open

June 29, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA - The Elizabeth Porter Park Sprayground located at 370 Montgomery Street is open for the season. 

Now through Saturday, September 26th, Elizabeth Po...

City of Marietta Launches New Emergency Mass Notification Service

May 13, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that it has launched a new emergency mass notification service to keep its citizens better informed a...

Helpful City Hall Phone Numbers

March 19, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770-794-5509

MARIETTA - City Hall is open for business, but in an effort to mitigate the potential for exposure to the Coronavirus we have put together a list of helpful contact...

City of Marietta's Permitting Process Completely Online & Paperless

March 16, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – In the face of the public health crisis, the City of Marietta would like to remind residents, contractors, and businesses that the City has the...

Marietta Museum of History Presents New Exhibit: Made by Her Hands

March 3, 2020

CONTACT:  Amy Reed 

areed@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5719

MARIETTA - The Marietta Museum of History is proud to present Made by Her Hands: The Beauty, Warmth and Stories of Local Quilting. This special exhibit highlights quilts mad...

City of Marietta Launches its Census Website to Help Engage Community

January 28, 2020

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that it has launched its own website for the 2020 Census to help better engage the community and ...

City of Marietta Adds More Features to Online Plan Review & Permit Application Process

December 12, 2019

CONTACT: Lindsey Wiles

Communications Manager

lwiles@mariettaga.gov

770.794.5509

MARIETTA – The City of Marietta is pleased to announce that beginning Thursday, January 2, 2020 the City will add new features to its existing online p...

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...