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Alpharetta
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Angels Among Us introduced two cats — Wildberry Sidecar and Smoky Paloma — for adoption on Mar. 13; residents can visit their website for more details. FOX 5 Atlanta
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Marcus Bar & Grill marked three years in business when owner Marcus Samuelsson and Executive Chef Gary Caldwell visited the station on Friday, March 13 to recap the Marcus & Friends anniversary party. FOX 5 Atlanta
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alpharetta will host its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, featuring local bands and community groups as officials finalize the route and start time. Atlanta News First
- ➤ Grammy-nominated songwriter Alvin Garrett shared his success writing hits for Kelly Rowland, Johnny Gill, and Fantasia and discussed his work supporting formerly incarcerated men’s mental health at his Mastering The Independent Mix event in Alpharetta on Friday, Mar. 13; he later performed his new song (Roll Slide Roll). FOX 5 Atlanta
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in metro Atlanta have jumped nearly 30 cents to $3.47 per gallon after a Middle East conflict disrupted oil shipments via the Strait of Hormuz; Gov. Brian Kemp said he may suspend the gas tax soon to help drivers. Atlanta News First
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ YMCA Early Childhood Development Academy in metro Atlanta will close in June, leaving more than 100 families (in need of new childcare options) to search for alternative programs. Affected parents should explore local early learning opportunities. FOX 5 Atlanta
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rena Sartain highlighted how gardening can boost health while Pike Nursery offered various plants and tools for residents to start their garden. The announcement was made on March 13. FOX 5 Atlanta
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On March 13 at 11:56 a.m. (EDT), Ace handyman services shared spring home upgrade trends with local expert Jason Jackoniski and offered DIY tips to help residents avoid common mistakes. FOX 5 Atlanta
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Mahashivratri Celebration with Sadhguru
6 PM – 6 AM — Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter North Hotel — Free entry — Celebrate Mahashivratri with spiritual meditations and live performances under Sadhguru's guidance.
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Americana Night with Just Another Jimmy
7:30-10 p.m. — Ground & Pound Coffee — 20% Entertainment Charge — Enjoy soulful music from a veteran of the Atlanta music scene featuring Rock, Blues, Country, and Folk tunes.
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THIN ICE Cover Band Performance
8-11 p.m. — Roaring Social Alpharetta — $Ticket Info TBD — Dance the night away with THIN ICE, a vibrant Rock & Pop/Rock cover band delivering iconic hits you love.
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BADITUDE Celebration
8-11:30 p.m. — 35 Milton Avenue, Alpharetta, GA — Free entry — Enjoy a night of good vibes and classic rock covers from the 80s to the 2000s.
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