Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scammers targeted Georgia drivers with text messages that falsely claimed an outstanding ticket and threatened license suspension—officials from the Georgia Department of Driver Services warned that DDS employees never ask for payment or private data through texts. FOX 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Roswell and Alpharetta police arrested a 25-year-old Austell man on May 20 after tracking his vehicle to parks where car break-ins occurred—he was pulled over near Ga. 400 and taken to jail on a felony charge. Appen Media
- ➤ Alpharetta police are seeking a couple seen on surveillance video stealing four pairs of sunglasses valued at $2,599 from an Avalon shop on May 13, when they entered at 2:16 p.m. and left at 2:19 p.m.— the suspects wore gray shirts and black pants, with the woman carrying a large cream-colored purse and the man wearing a black hat. Appen Media
- ➤ Damekion Garlington, 29, who faced life in prison for his role in a large gang case, pleaded guilty to five charges and received a 20-year sentence (five years in prison and 15 years on probation) with nearly three years credited for time served. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Dierks Bentley's Broken Branches Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of country hits with Dierks Bentley and special guests in a guy-friendly atmosphere.
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Tuck Everlasting the Musical
7:30-9:30 p.m. — ACT1 Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a heartfelt tale of adventure and the choice between eternal life and the beauty of living.
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June 2025 Open House
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Fusion Academy Alpharetta — Free entry — Explore personalized learning and innovative programs at this engaging open house.
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K9 5K Fundraiser
7:30-11 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Alpharetta — Registration fees apply — Participate in a lively 5K run to support the Alpharetta Public Safety Foundation.
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Father's Day Sunday Dining at Vinny's
4-9 p.m. — Vinny's on Windward — Cost varies — Enjoy a cozy dining experience every Sunday featuring your favorite Italian-American dishes.
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Freedom Tournament 2025
All day — North Park Tennis & Pickleball Center — Registration required — Compete in this exciting pickleball tournament in Alpharetta, GA.
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Alpha Jazz Is Back!
7:30-11 p.m. — Veterans Field — $12 entry — Enjoy free dance lessons before grooving to live jazz music.
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Alpharetta Member Networking Lunch
3:30-4:30 p.m. — THRIVE Coworking — Free for members — Enjoy networking, coffee, and snacks at this vibrant coworking lunch event.
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