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Saturday, June 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, a bright fireball lit the Georgia sky above Oxford and disintegrated over West Forest with energy near 20 tons of TNT—local scientists and amateur meteorite hunters, including one who confirmed a meteorite struck a Henry County home, began studying the fragments for clues about space rocks. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pediatric doctors in metro Atlanta warned that teens are increasingly trying nicotine pouches—like Zyn—that are promoted on social media, and they fear the products may lead to addiction and trouble with focus and mood. A recent study showed teen use doubled last year, and experts tell parents to look out for signs of misuse. WSB-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Darlene McCoy Jackson attended a leadership conference yesterday and shared her tips for parents to connect with their teens with Natalie McCann. Her advice aims to help families overcome the challenges of adolescence. FOX 5 Atlanta
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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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Alpharetta Moonlight Market
5-10 p.m. — Alpharetta City Center — Free entry — Explore a vibrant open-air marketplace featuring a curated collection of artwork and unique goods under the moonlight.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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