Chuck McPhilamy makes an impassioned plea to have those tough conversations between the community and the police. Marietta Police Department has invested into training above what is required to help police deal with growing problems. For example, every officer went through a 40 hour crisis intervention...
I caught up with Blaine Clotfelter, Stephanie Earl and Jeff Cooper of Marietta Theatre just before the play Nunsense started. We also talked about Johnny Pizza and the special food he brought along for opening night...
Beverly McAfee is my favorite interview. There I said it. She has a great combination of caring and hutzpah that is quite frankly, endearing. How did Marietta get a concert series, why does the First United Methodist have a park and replica of their first church, why...
Katie Mallett always felt out of place. She tried to fit in, but everything she tried never worked out long term. This pattern followed her -- until she worked with a coach. They found Katie's gift was to create a fun and safe place for people...
James Mitchell is building our community by running the Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center. The new location has audio studios, video studios, a theater and much more. How did James get to Marietta? Well he started out in Evergreen Alabama, a small town he felt...
Trevor Beemon updates listeners on the latest news from the organization. Their capital campaign to bring a cabin and brick smokehouse to the Root House property is half way to its goal of $600,000. At the Root House on this particular Saturday, we spoke with Clarissa...
Tim Nielson never connected with any of his teachers growing up. He also rolled his eyes when he heard other soon to be teachers say they wanted to make a difference in a child’s life. But, it turns out he did become one of those teachers....
When Paul Lubertazzi was a kid, he remembers his grandmother saying don’t jump on the bed when the macaroni is drying. That was the normal thing when a big Italian extended family in Nutley, NJ gets ready for Sunday dinner. How did Paul end up in...
Pam Stone grew up riding a horse bareback to Perkin’s market during the summer and scaring away a perv with her horse (yup, apparently there is an east Cobb perv). Her time at Wheeler High School was not easy. She was as a tall, incredibly thin...
For over twenty years, Rhonda Weisberg has served as a clairsentient intuitive, working with clients across the country, bringing them clarity, insight, peace of mind, and “spiritual coaching” from their higher selves, Spirit guides, and angels. Rhonda also works with animals. So I brought along Lucy,...