Good morning, Alpharetta.

Kroger announced four metro Atlanta stores will close in the next four months— the Alpharetta store at 11877 Douglas Road will close on Aug.

16 while stores in Atlanta, Brookhaven, and Decatur are set to shut soon. The company said impacted associates can transfer to new locations as part of its plan to run more efficiently.

Casting Call Ep. 37 featured FOX LOCAL host Judayah Murray — with entertainment insider Tess Hammock discussing casting processes, job openings and networking opportunities in Georgia's film industry.

The episode, posted yesterday, offered details for local aspiring film professionals.

STE(AM) Truck held free tech camps for metro Atlanta students with hands-on education on June 23—Dr. Marsha Francis joined Alyse Eady during its FOX 5 stop to discuss the programs.

North Fulton cities gained more economic independence with a new law signed on May 12 — which limits Fulton County’s development authority from buying property for tax incentives without city approval — after local officials expressed concerns over past projects lacking municipal input.

Rising drowning deaths in the United States have led Georgia's Department of Natural Resources to urge residents to use safety gear on the water this summer + follow its safety guidelines.

The agency said that a few minutes with the right equipment can help prevent a tragedy.

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.

Authentic Mexican Dinner at Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla

5-7 p.m. — Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla — Check website for details — Enjoy a night of flavorful Mexican cuisine and cocktails in a highly praised setting.

Run, White, & Blue 5k/10k + Fun Run

7 AM - 12 PM — Halcyon — Pricing varies — Celebrate Independence Day with a family-friendly 5k, 10k, or 1k Fun Run!

Thad Wilson Live Performance

7:30-11:00 p.m. — The Velvet Note — $59.00 — Experience Thad Wilson's unique blend of progressive tunes featuring blues, funk, Gospel, and hip-hop elements.

Big Time Rush In Real Life Tour

7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Relive the nostalgia with Big Time Rush performing every favorite song from their Nickelodeon days.

The Offspring World Tour Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Catch punk rock legends The Offspring with Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory at their world tour stop.

Ladies Night Out

5-8 p.m. — Avalon — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of shopping, sipping, and strolling with exclusive offers and fun activities for ladies.

Public Speaking Skills Workshop

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Intelligent Office - Atlanta - Sandy Springs — Free entry — Enhance your public speaking prowess with expert strategies and engaging techniques.

Toto with Christopher Cross & Men at Work

6:00 – 8:15 PM — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an epic soft rock evening with legends bringing their timeless hits and fresh tracks.

Counting Crows & The Gaslight Anthem Concert

7-9 PM — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Get ready for a high-energy night with Counting Crows and The Gaslight Anthem performing new music and classic hits.