by Marietta City School District | Oct 2, 2015 | Education, Family Life, Marietta City School District, Schools, Washington County
My name is Will Hampton, and I am excited to be the new superintendent of Marietta City Schools. Twenty years ago my wife and I settled in Marietta and decided to call it home. I first came to Marietta City Schools 11 years ago to serve as the high school...
by Marietta City School District | Jul 1, 2015 | Education, Marietta City School District, Schools, Washington County
The Marietta Noon Lions Club has been an influential service club in Marietta for over 90 years, and in March 2015 the group sponsored a new high school service club called the MHS Leo Club. Any high school student is eligible for membership. Projects are chosen and...
by Marietta City School District | Jun 12, 2015 | Washington County
Putnam Elementary School has a Little Free Library, #23699. This little library was built by Cub Scout Pack 231 so that students and community residents could have access to books all summer long. So far, the children of Putnam have enjoyed bringing their unwanted...
by Mike Heck | Apr 24, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Culture, Real Estate
Let’s live off the land, man! Maybe those “tree huggers” really do have it right, after all. They claim to be living close to nature and that’s what enhances and fulfills their lives. By “living close to nature,” I’m referring to behaving in environmentally...
by Maggie Robertson | Apr 15, 2015 | Athens County, Beyond Marietta, College Scene, Culture, Events, Food
When you type into your search engine, “Athens Ohio Best Coffee,” Donkey Coffee and Espresso is at the top of the list. This outstanding reputation is undoubtedly deserved as Donkey is more than a coffee shop — they are an active participant in building a...