Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The latest inspections by Cobb Public Health include visits to Blu Greek Taverna, Shillings on the Square and Taqueria Morelos.
Each item on an inspection form has a point value ranging from 1 to 9 points, with violations deducting points from a best possible score of 100. A sample inspection form is attached. Higher points are taken for items with higher risk to cause illness, while repeat violations take even more points. Letter grades assigned are A for totals of 100 to 90 points, B for 89 to 80, C for 79 to 70, and U for less than 70.
Monday, May 13, 2013
The Earl Smith Strand Theatre brings classic comedies, musical extravaganza, dramatic classics, and a big scary shark to the screen this summer.
The Earl Smith Strand Theatre brings classic comedies, musical extravaganza, dramatic classics, and a big scary shark to the screen this summer. This season’s adult-oriented movie line-up features a mix of the best of the old and new. National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983) (R). Friday, May 24, 8pm. Clark Griswold takes family bonding to a new and strange place in National Lampoon's Vacation (1983). The first of the National Lampoon's Vacation series, Vacation follows the Griswold family's eventful cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park in California. Before your summer vacation begins, take a night away from the kids and bathe in the comedic glory of Chevy Chase. Mamma Mia (2011) (PG-13). Thursday, July 11, 8pm. Set on the colorful…
Thursday, May 9, 2013
The Marietta Museum of History is recreating the famous Magnolia Room for a Mother’s Day tea and luncheon.
Rich’s department store was THE department store of it’s time. As some remember, it was the place where women would go to socialize. There was food, a fashion show and an excuse to dress up in finery. The Marietta Museum of History is recreating the famous Magnolia Room for a Mother’s Day tea and luncheon. There will be original Magnolia Room recipes and the event will be highlighted by a fashion show led by Carol Westbrook, a former fashion assistant in the early 1970’s at Rich’s Fashion & Fabric office and current owner of The Magnolia Room Antiques Market in Marietta. The event will also feature Rich’s historian and author of Rich’s: A Southern Institution, Jeff Clemmons. Dress as they did in your finest pearls, hats and gloves for an…
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
This week bring your lunch and enjoy the New Horizon's Band on Thursday during the May Brown Bag Concert Series on Marietta Square.
Bring your lunch and enjoy local musicians entertaining every Thursday at noon during May on the stage in Glover Park at the Square. More info: Marietta's Parks and Recreation Department, 770-794-5601
Friday, May 3, 2013
Directed by Stephen Banks, this production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" is up-close and brings the characters to life on the intimate Alley Stage.
In 1947, Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire was introduced on Broadway. A Streetcar Named Desire went on to become a major sensation on Broadway and in Hollywood. Set in the steamy French Quarter of New Orleans, the play follows the nervous adventures of a faded Southern belle, Blanche DuBois. This journey of delicate indiscretions, lost dreams and brutish actions leads Blanche to madness, aided by her handsome, masculine brother-in-law, Stanley Kowalski. Directed by Stephen Banks, this production of A Streetcar Named Desire is up-close and brings the characters to life on the intimate Alley Stage. "I don't want realism, I want magic," Jackie Estafen, as Blanche, said in a press release. In this production, Next Stage hopes you…
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Bring your lunch and enjoy local musicians entertaining every Thursday at noon during May on the stage in Glover Park at the Square.
Bring your lunch and enjoy local musicians entertaining every Thursday at noon during May on the stage in Glover Park at the Square. More info: Marietta's Parks and Recreation Department, 770-794-5601
Monday, April 29, 2013
More than 70 vendors showcased their best dishes, including Italian, seafood, steak, BBQ and desserts at the annual Taste of Marietta Sunday.
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"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues," starring Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, James Marsden, Christina Applegate and Harrison Ford, filmed a scene at Marietta Middle School on Friday.
"Anchorman: The Legend Continues" filmed a scene at the Marietta Middle School gym on Friday. "Anchorman 2" stars Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, James Marsden, Christina Applegate and Harrison Ford. The movie is scheduled for release on Dec. 20, 2013. Did you spot a member of the cast in Marietta? Did you see any filming? Share your stories and photos with us! Lindsey Gross and Courtney Gross tweeted that Ferrell ordered cupcakes at Miss Mamie's Cupcakes on Marietta Square. "The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963" filmed scenes on Marietta Square inside and in front of the Earl Smith Strand Theatre last week. Earlier this month, Hamlet and Hutch, starring Burt Reynolds, Terri Vaughn (The Steve Harvey Show) and Cassi Davis (Tyler Perry…
Film production company WGTB Productions, LLC, filmed scenes for the movie "The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963" on Marietta Square for the Hallmark Hall of Fame channel. Share your photos with us!
WGTB Productions, LLC, filmed scenes for the movie "The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963" on Marietta Square for the Hallmark Hall of Fame channel on Wednesday. Filming took place inside and in front of the Earl Smith Strand Theatre. "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" is also scheduled to film scenes on E. Mountain Street in Stone Mountain from April 29 through May 2. Earlier this month, Hamlet and Hutch, starring Burt Reynolds, Terri Vaughn (The Steve Harvey Show) and Cassi Davis (Tyler Perry's House of Payne), filmed at K. Mike Whittle Unique Floral Designs, 156 Church St, NE. The First Baptist Church of Marietta served as basecamp. The Superior Courthouse was the setting for a trial in the pilot episode to Fox's The Following, starring Kevin…
Monday, April 22, 2013
Film production company WGTB Productions, LLC, will film a scene for the movie "The Watsons Go To Birmingham – 1963" on Marietta Square for the Hallmark Hall of Fame channel.
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