Tuesday, May 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alpharetta City Council considered awarding a contract to the North Atlanta Football League on May 5 after earlier stating the league broke agreements. The league submitted the only bid to use local fields for youth sports and now has a board with at least half Alpharetta residents. Appen Media
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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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Milton girls lacrosse team advanced to the Elite Eight after beating Johns Creek High 18-6 at home on May 1 — they now await a game against either Oconee County or Decatur in the next round. Appen Media
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2025 Taste of Alpharetta
5-10 p.m. — 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA — Free entry — Savor delicious food from over 60 restaurants while enjoying live music and family-friendly activities.
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Billy Idol Live in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the iconic hits and new material from rock legend Billy Idol, joined by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts.
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RTW Music Event
8:00-11:30 p.m. — Roaring Social — $10 cover after 7 p.m., $20 after 10:30 p.m. — Enjoy a mix of Funk, Pop, Rock, Dance, R&B, and Alternative hits from the 70s to the 2000s.
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Mother's Day Brunch Celebration
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — South City Kitchen Avalon — $70 for adults, $35 for kids — Celebrate Mom with a delightful Southern brunch featuring comfort food made with love.
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Sturgill Simpson Live
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning country star's bold new sound on his highly anticipated tour.
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Peach Kids Triathlon
7:30 a.m. — Wills Park Recreation Center — Commemorative medals for finishers — Experience a high-quality youth triathlon focused on fitness, fun, and safety.
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Keith Urban: High and Alive World Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with country superstar Keith Urban performing live.
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Alpharetta Arts Streetfest
10 AM – 5 PM — Alpharetta Community Center — Free entry — Explore over 100 artists and discover whimsical original art.
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Ignite Your Health Experience
11 AM – 3 PM — Phase Family Learning Center - Alpharetta — Check for admission details — Experience a unique blend of health, fashion, and fitness in the tech community.
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Saxophonist Tony Exum, Jr. Live Performance
7:30-11 p.m. — The Velvet Note — $40 — Experience an evening of soulful Contemporary Jazz, R&B, and Funk with acclaimed saxophonist Tony Exum Jr.
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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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