Friday, April 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Fulton Master Gardeners will host the 24th annual Garden Faire on Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Grove at Wills Park in Alpharetta where gardening enthusiasts will enjoy plant vendors, live bluegrass, educational talks, and a children’s area with free shuttle service from the overflow parking lot. Appen Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, in Cumming, a Walmart employee pushed a knife-wielding man out of an Alpharetta mother's car after he entered it with her 1-year-old inside + police later arrested the suspect for aggravated assault. WSB-TV
- ➤ A man caught on video harassing Muslim women in a parking garage at an Alpharetta shopping center on Sunday will apologize today at a press conference at 2 p.m. — confirmed by the Georgia chapter of CAIR. Atlanta News First
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia lawmakers are racing—amid mounting pressure—against time as the legislative session nears its end while battling several key bills. They will finish work on these bills in the coming days to shape state policy. Atlanta News First
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Marietta's Mexican eatery Mamitaco (65) failed its routine health inspection after storing raw pork above fish and keeping food at unsafe temperatures while workers ate in the kitchen. Meanwhile, Alpharetta's Kimchi Red (100) earned top honors and the Golden Spatula award after a surprise inspection. Atlanta News First
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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Georgia Cup Match
Match Play — The Golf Club of Georgia — Registration required — Experience exciting amateur golf at the prestigious Georgia Cup tournament.
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Acoustic Evening with Jim Brown
7:30-10 p.m. — Ground & Pound Coffee — 20% entertainment charge — Enjoy an intimate acoustic set featuring nostalgic hits from the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
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Tribute to Roberta Flack by Toni Byrd
7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. — The Velvet Note — Ticket details unavailable — Experience a heartfelt musical tribute to the legendary Roberta Flack performed by award-winning Toni Byrd.
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Easter Bunny at Avalon
8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Avalon — Starting at $15 — Create memorable moments with vibrant new family photos alongside the Easter Bunny this spring.
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Avalon Nights Live with POParazzi
6-8 p.m. — Avalon — Free entry — Unwind with live music in the Plaza every Friday evening.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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