On Saturday, April 20th, the 25th Anniversary of the Marietta Earth Day Celebration kicked off with blue skies and sunshine at Armory Square. We had a record breaking number of close to 500 attendees 225 of which were children! This event was sponsored by Peoples Bank and the Marietta Area ...
Part 1: How did we get here? The release of the City of Marietta Performance Audit in February 2024 has brought to light critical issues plaguing the city’s financial stability. As a retired public servant with nearly four decades of experience in state government, I have been closely ...
Squatting is everyone’s concern. Long time ago “The Wild West” as well as some large cities experienced “Squatting”. It was happening not only in the USA but also on this planet Earth. It seems the practice is upon all of us as never before. Today anyone can fall victim to this ...
The defacto leader of the Republican Party and presumptive presidential nominee believes the people who attacked our Capital are patriots and those found guilty by our legal system are hostages. For over two hours he watched the assault unfold on TV and did nothing. The party of Lincoln and ...
Wealthy residents do not pay their fair share of taxes because Marietta does not tax portfolio income (e.g., interest, dividends, capital gains, pensions). Wealthy residents should be taxed on a portion of their portfolio income for the privilege of living in our historical, vibrant, and ...
Did you know Marietta/Belpre Health Department offers a wide range of services? Including: * Immunizations (routine children & adult, travelers, & Covid-19) * Reproductive Services * STI Testing and Prevention for Men & Women * Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening * ...