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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  Appen Media

HEALTH NEWS

  • 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.  FOX 5 Atlanta

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • 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.  FOX 5 Atlanta

SPORTS NEWS

  • 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.  Appen Media

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • 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.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 6/6/26

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  • 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.

    Sun, 6/7/26

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  • 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.

    Mon, 6/8/26

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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