Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ The IRS has opened the 2026 tax filing season and advises Alpharetta residents to file electronically with direct deposit for faster refunds – typically within 21 days, with average refunds around $3,167 and tax credits expected by March 2. FOX 5 Atlanta
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Atlanta native Ben Shelton advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals on Monday — he won three straight sets against Casper Ruud after dropping the first set and will face Jannik Sinner in a rematch of last year’s semifinal in Melbourne. WSB-TV
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Track Stars Showcase
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Helium Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Experience a night of live performances at Helium Track Stars that promises to entertain the Alpharetta community.
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The Art of Public Speaking Seminar
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — Intelligent Office - Atlanta - Sandy Springs — Free entry — Transform your public speaking skills and overcome your fears in just two hours.
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Galentine's Tea
6-8 p.m. — Swan Coach House — Tickets required — Celebrate friendship with delightful tea, tasty bites, and sweet treats in a charming setting.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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