Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Four Alpharetta Lions Club members donated over $12,600 to Warrior Freedom Service Dogs on May 1 after raising funds at a casino night fundraiser in March.
They presented the gift at the facility in Chattanooga + supported local veterans.
Yesterday, a local family recounted its caregiving experience by sharing views from patients, caregivers, and medical professionals — an attorney explained how a high-stakes career can coexist with caregiving needs.
The report sheds light on both the challenges and rewards of care.
During Mothers' Day weekend, more women celebrated being dog moms as science showed strong bonds between them and their pets; celebrity trainer Chrissy Joy discussed the growing movement in local events.
Johns Creek High alum Maddie Tredway was named Big South Freshman of the Year for women's lacrosse at Gardner-Webb (she set a record with 18 draw controls in one game) and led her team with 29 goals.
Peach Kids Triathlon
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Wills Park — Registration fee required — A fun-filled youth triathlon fostering healthy competition for the whole family.
Jordan Thorne & Dakota East Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the enchanting sounds of emerging coastal country artist Dakota East and the talented Jordan Thorne.
Storybook Recital
4:30-5 p.m. — Denmark High School — Tickets required for ages 4 and up — A delightful showcase featuring our littlest dancers from the Storybook Class.
Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest
6-10:30 p.m. — Downtown Alpharetta — Check event page for pricing — Rock the night away with a 'Dancing in the Street' party featuring your favorite beers.
Babies & Bumps Atlanta
10 AM – 4 PM — The Hotel at Avalon, Autograph Collection — Ticket purchase required — A boutique event filled with seminars and expert discussions for expecting and new parents.
2026 Golf Invitational
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Golf Club of Georgia — Registration includes team fees, gifts, prizes, and food — Compete and unwind at a prestigious golf tournament alongside fellow enthusiasts.
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