Marietta Stories | Crazy cool stories from the community builders of Marietta, Georgia

Marietta Stories | Crazy cool stories from the community builders of Marietta, Georgia

107 episodes

What makes the town of Marietta, Georgia so welcoming, friendly and the center of Southern hospitality? Listen each week as veteran podcaster Bill Nowicki dives deep to tell the heartwarming, sad and funny stories from the people that make Marietta a great place to call home.

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S5EP2, The Hunt House: locally sourced creativity

Published: March 20, 2021, 9:26 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 49 seconds

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S5EP1, Marie's Kitchen: Haitian Cuisine for Everybody

Published: March 14, 2021, 2:30 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 42 seconds

Marie grew up in Haiti and went to culinary school there. But it wasn't until she moved to Marietta, that she could realize her dream of creating authentic Haitian food right here.

Paul and i tried everything from the beans and rice to goat to the crunch to the turkey and jerk chicken. While the cole slaw was pretty spicy, everything was delicious. 

Marie of Marie's kitchen

Beans and rice, conch, plantains, spicy cole slaw and special sauce

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Paul Southern and Bill Nowicki Talk Season 5: "Hole in the Wall" Restaurants and Pedestrian Crossings

Published: March 6, 2021, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

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S4EP4 Franklin Road Pioneers, Thomas Monti, Nathan Martin and Dan Fisher

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 11:44 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 58 seconds

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S4EP3, Passion for Lemon Street School and the Lemon Street Classic

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 2:49 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 45 seconds

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S4B13, Brand New Indie Movie, Stories of a Madman with Jacob Viness, Justin McEver and Wayne Delk

Published: Aug. 9, 2020, 9:55 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 48 seconds

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S4B12, Happy Birthday to Kennestone with Mary Chatman, Joyce McMurrain and Eartha Head

Published: June 12, 2020, 8:08 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 21 seconds

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S4B11, Taste of Marietta Coming in April! Courtney Spiess and Tiffany of Marietta Visitors Bureau

Published: March 9, 2020, 12:59 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 47 seconds

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S4B10, Jazz, Gospel and No Boundaries, 9 Time Grammy Winner, Bobby Sparks II

Published: Feb. 25, 2020, 1:43 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 13 seconds

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S4B9, Don Most of Happy Days coming to Marietta!

Published: Feb. 14, 2020, 11:55 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 58 seconds

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S4B8, 5 Course Love, Marietta Theatre Company's Latest Offering is Terrific!!

Published: Feb. 9, 2020, 5:40 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 6 seconds

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S4B7, Love and Axes, Dan, Nicole and Kennedy Fisher of American Axes

Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 10:10 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 18 seconds

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S4B6, Schoolhouse Brewing Awards and Growth with Thomas Monti

Published: Jan. 3, 2020, 5:59 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 18 seconds

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S4B5, On the road with Big Bethel's Heaven Bound

Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 2:01 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 7 seconds

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S4EP2, Grave for a leg and Cherokees, Dr. Lamar Sneed

Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 3:40 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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S4B4, Marietta Comes out to honor MHS State Champs!

Published: Dec. 19, 2019, 2:45 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 48 seconds

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S4B4, Ed Asner comes to Marietta for the Play, A Man and His Prostate

Published: Nov. 20, 2019, 11:42 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 23 seconds

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S4B3, Marietta Pilgrimage Final Plans and Details!

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 1:09 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds

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S4B2, It's Back! The Mistletoe Market presented by Cobb-Marietta Junior League

Published: Nov. 15, 2019, 12:53 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 25 seconds

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S4B1, A Young Couple That is Working to Reinvent Local Cuisine, Jennifer Maxwell of Tiny Apple Farms

Published: Nov. 10, 2019, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds

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S4EP1, Secrets of St James Episcopal Church

Published: Oct. 28, 2019, 12:44 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 18 seconds

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S3B16, Dr Grant Rivera and Lemon Street School's Rebirth

Published: Sept. 13, 2019, 11:37 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 28 seconds

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S3B15, Teaching Christians about the jewish Jesus, Rabbi Albert Slomovitz

Published: Aug. 27, 2019, 10:43 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 44 seconds

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S3B14, Marietta high schooler and non-profit founder, Ria Uppalapati

Published: July 29, 2019, 10:49 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds

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S3B13, Art, Family and a Small Business Vivian Hansen and Alejo Porras of Two Rivers Creative

Published: June 15, 2019, 3:32 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 39 seconds

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S3B12, The community comes out to celebrate retiring mail carrier, Mr Floyd Martin

Published: May 24, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 3 seconds

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S3B11, Justin Waller and Thomas Monti of Schoolhouse Brewing

Published: May 12, 2019, 3:08 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 12 seconds

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S3B10, Wiesenthal coming to Marietta! Starring the playwright, Tom Dugan

Published: May 4, 2019, 6:12 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 49 seconds

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S3B9, Soldier, policeman and photographer, Jerry King of J King Images

Published: April 27, 2019, 3:31 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 14 seconds

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S3B8, Park Street School, serving children since 1942!

Published: April 21, 2019, 4:20 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 33 seconds

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S3B7, Marietta Pilgrimage Update!

Published: April 12, 2019, 9:24 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 24 seconds

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S3B6, Marietta Pilgrimage Behind the Scene, Part 1

Published: March 30, 2019, 8:57 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 47 seconds

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S3B5, Maple Ave Residents Put Community First

Published: March 23, 2019, 9:51 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 32 seconds

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S3B4, Show time! Dancing with the Stars of Marietta

Published: Feb. 22, 2019, 4:21 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 17 seconds

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S3B3, Sam and Hannah Rambo dance! Preps for Dancing with the Stars of Marietta 2/9/19!

Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 2:51 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 3 seconds

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S3EP40, Michael Shaffer Civil War Historian and Author of a new book on Civil War veteran, Tom Colley

Published: Jan. 5, 2019, 3:58 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 18 seconds

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S3EP39, Marietta Heritage on Display, Theresa Jenkins of the Marietta Pilgrimage

Published: Dec. 1, 2018, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 47 seconds

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S3EP38, Friends for life (and work), Terri Hendricks and Patricia Katopes of Market with a B

Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 2:19 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 20 seconds

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S3EP37, Sherry Coleman Collins and Dee Wilson of the Southern Fried Girlfriends Podcast

Published: Nov. 18, 2018, 4:07 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 44 seconds

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S3EP36, Taking education to a whole new level Kristen Beaudin and Natalie Wilson of Hickory Hills Elementary School

Published: Nov. 11, 2018, 11:20 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 15 seconds

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S3EP35, Deep Roots and Hops, Hank DuPre of Glover Park Brewery

Published: Nov. 3, 2018, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 10 seconds

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S3EP34, Live Theatre Updates!

Published: Oct. 26, 2018, 8:52 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 3 seconds

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S3EP33, Christal McNair of Studio Bungee

Published: Oct. 15, 2018, 12:42 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 28 seconds

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S3EP32, Shahid Hussain of Kvalito

Published: Oct. 7, 2018, 2:22 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 4 seconds

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S3EP31, Hangman's Hill History, Kaaren Tramonte and Christa McCay

Published: Sept. 30, 2018, 12:53 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 11 seconds

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S3EP30, Seeing beauty in everyday life, photographer and healthy living advocate, Megan Carswell Gladden

Published: Sept. 15, 2018, 1:40 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 14 seconds

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S3EP29, Helping parents meet their children's needs, JC Curlee

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 28 seconds

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S3EP28, New friends and caricature art, Marietta's Art in the Park

Published: Sept. 2, 2018, 12:29 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 41 seconds

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S3EP27, Engaging the community and innovative policing, Chuck McPhilamy of Marietta City Police

Published: Aug. 27, 2018, 1:42 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 51 seconds

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S3EP26, Nunsense and Season 2! Marietta Theatre Company

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 12:39 a.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 30 seconds

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S3EP25, Getting big things done without compromising, Beverly McAfee

Published: Aug. 13, 2018, 12:23 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 56 seconds

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S3EP24, Master connector, Katie Mallett of Make+Do Community

Published: Aug. 3, 2018, 10:19 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 42 seconds

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S3EP23, Transformative Libraries, James Mitchell of Sewell Mill Cultural Center

Published: July 21, 2018, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 59 seconds

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S3EP22, Real fried chicken, the union occupation and tin type photography

Published: July 15, 2018, 9:03 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds

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S3EP21, Not your father’s high school library! Tim Nielson, Marietta High School librarian

Published: July 5, 2018, 10:06 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 41 seconds

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S3EP20, Paul of Paul’s Pot Pies and his son, Brayden

Published: June 29, 2018, 6:39 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 28 seconds

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S3EP19, TV Show "Coach" Star, Comedian and Marietta Native, Pam Stone

Published: June 23, 2018, 12:19 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 58 seconds

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S3EP18, Pet and human clairsentient, Rhonda Weisberg

Published: June 9, 2018, 1:39 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 51 seconds

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S3EP17, Are they ready? Marietta Theatre Company is one week out…

Published: June 7, 2018, 12:46 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 37 seconds

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S3EP16, Passionate About Live Theatre, Blaine Clotfelter and Jeff Cooper of Marietta Theatre Company

Published: June 3, 2018, 1:24 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 34 seconds

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S3B2, Fun and Games, Marietta New Theatre in the Square Golf Tourney

Published: May 29, 2018, 11:19 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 3 seconds

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S3EP15, Art, Music and BBQ! Buddy Finethy of Hawg and Ale Restaurant

Published: May 24, 2018, 12:20 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 18 seconds

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S3EP14, Marietta Stories Alumni Show

Published: May 17, 2018, 1:02 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 57 seconds

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S3EP13, Live from Taste of Marietta! Yogesh and Komal Patel of Nature’s Pick Market

Published: May 10, 2018, midnight
Duration: 20 minutes 9 seconds

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S3EP12, Marietta's Biggest Supporter, John Silvey

Published: May 4, 2018, 12:05 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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S3EP11, Marietta High School Career Day and Jen Hobby!

Published: April 29, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 32 seconds

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S3EP10, Marietta's East Cobb Hit Squad Football Team

Published: April 19, 2018, 1:18 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 48 seconds

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S3B1, Tiny Bubbles Part 2, Brielle Gaines and Her Mom Felecia

Published: April 14, 2018, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds

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S3EP9, From a general store to the governor's mansion and back to Marietta, Roy Barnes

Published: April 11, 2018, 9:55 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 50 seconds

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S3EP8, From starving orphan to national food writer and culinary judge, Malika Bowling

Published: April 5, 2018, 12:55 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 44 seconds

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S3EP7,Strength through transparency and faith, NY Times best selling author, Mo Isom

Published: March 30, 2018, 12:28 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes

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S3EP6, Computer repair Wiz, Damien Daigle

Published: March 17, 2018, 4:25 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 38 seconds

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S3EP5, Helping Businesses Grow! Marietta Native, Brandon Stiles

Published: March 11, 2018, 12:23 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 38 seconds

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S3EP4, Local Entrepreneurs, Jen Starks and Christie Clarke

Published: March 4, 2018, 12:37 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes

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S3EP3, Creating Marietta’s diverse theater culture, Raul Thomas of Marietta’s New Theater in the Square

Published: Feb. 24, 2018, 8:34 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 29 seconds

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S3EP2, From Selling Mangos to Fixing Concrete, Luis Montanez of Concrete Design and Repair

Published: Feb. 18, 2018, 1:33 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 31 seconds

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S3EP1, From Loss to Advocacy, Missy Owen of the Davis Direction Foundation

Published: Feb. 11, 2018, 12:21 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 43 seconds

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S2EP39, Marietta's Conductor, Paul Scanling!

Published: Oct. 20, 2017, 12:39 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 45 seconds

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S2EP38, from $400k in debt to Youtube star, Aaron Marino

Published: Oct. 15, 2017, 6:08 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 11 seconds

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S2B8, Bleeding Pom Poms! The 1967 Championship Team

Published: Oct. 14, 2017, 6:26 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 8 seconds

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S2EP37, Marietta High School Homecoming! Football players, cheerleaders and the athletic director

Published: Oct. 13, 2017, 11:15 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 23 seconds

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S2B7, Virtual Reality and Chalktoberfest Preview at Markay Gallery!

Published: Oct. 11, 2017, 12:06 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 18 seconds

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S2EP35, Creating a community for bariatric patients to thrive, Anthony Bammer of Synovia Fitness

Published: Oct. 8, 2017, 5:16 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 35 seconds

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S2B6, Northcutt Stadium history and Marietta in the 30's and 40's, Guy Northcutt

Published: Oct. 7, 2017, 6:52 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 52 seconds

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S2EP34, Dirty Jobs, West Side Elementary School Style

Published: Sept. 30, 2017, 5:28 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 42 seconds

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S2EP33, Down to the studs: bringing 493 Church St back to life!

Published: Sept. 24, 2017, 8:24 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 56 seconds

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S2B5, East Cobber Parade marching and mental illness talk, Linda Javadi and Debra Howard

Published: Sept. 19, 2017, 7:44 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 18 seconds

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S2EP31, Number one thing to do in Marietta, Marietta Food Tours!

Published: Sept. 18, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 5 seconds

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S2EP30, Hoboken Cafe on Whitlock's Story, featuring Johnny Pizza

Published: Sept. 12, 2017, 12:45 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 18 seconds

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S2EP29, Paul Southern, the special agent, asks Bill some questions...

Published: Sept. 4, 2017, 3:56 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 30 seconds

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S2EP28, Memories of Marietta and her family’s Civil War heritage, 91 year old Betty Peardon

Published: Aug. 27, 2017, 9:52 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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S2EP27, America’s Most Chubbies Dad, Matt Rooke

Published: Aug. 20, 2017, 4:46 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 6 seconds

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S2EP26, Rising Wheeler High School juniors and nationally competitive designers, Aeroflow Racing

Published: Aug. 16, 2017, 4:48 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 3 seconds

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S2B4, Markay Gallery for August Art Walk, Artist, historian, real estate agent, and a 3 year old

Published: Aug. 8, 2017, 12:04 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 50 seconds

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S2EP25, Ignite HQ, Marietta's coworking office space

Published: Aug. 6, 2017, 5:23 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 19 seconds

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S2B3, Julien's Auction brings Gone With the Wind Jewerly to Marietta

Published: Aug. 5, 2017, 8:19 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 34 seconds

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S2EP24, Creative excellence, Brian So of Spring Restaurant

Published: Aug. 2, 2017, 12:19 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 27 seconds

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S2EP23, Indie Movie Maker Jacob Viness and Actor, Justin McEver

Published: July 23, 2017, 3:03 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 27 seconds

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S2EP22, Meet the new superintendent of schools, Dr. Grant Rivera!

Published: July 16, 2017, 5:55 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 18 seconds

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S2EP21, Most positive person in Marietta, Kristen Spann

Published: July 9, 2017, 10:10 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 15 seconds

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S2B2, Betty Peardon, Mole Story

Published: July 8, 2017, 12:35 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds

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S2EP20, Standing Through Time, Friends of Brumby Hall

Published: July 3, 2017, 11:49 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 38 seconds

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S2EP19, Top Standup Comedian and Walker Graduate, Joel Byars

Published: June 23, 2017, 4:38 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 3 seconds

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S2EP18, Mom, Advocate, and Babies Can't Wait Supporter, Aimee Wilson

Published: June 18, 2017, 3:49 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 21 seconds

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S2EP17, Helping parents solve problems, Occupational Therapist, Claire Harvey

Published: June 11, 2017, 4:35 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 41 seconds

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S2EP16, Passion for History, Cobb Landmarks Executive Director, Trevor Beemon

Published: June 3, 2017, 6:51 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 6 seconds

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S2EP15, Healing with music, Diane Coll of Creative Therapy Services

Published: May 28, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 39 seconds

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