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Alpharetta
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Student Finance Commission announced that nearly 15,300 families applied for the Georgia Promise vouchers while 8,600 students qualified to receive $6,500 distributed quarterly—each quarter providing $1,625. Families can apply again in September and December for spring 2026 participation and 75% of eligible students come from lower-income households. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fulton County officials are reviewing a proposal for a 5% water and sewer rate hike that could raise monthly bills by about 50 cents for most customers. If approved, the new rates will start on January 1, 2026 + the funds will pay for upgrades at the Camp Creek Water Reclamation Facility. FOX 5 Atlanta
- ➤ Alpharetta City Council approved a contract with Integrated Construction and Nobility on July 28 to combine projects at Old Rucker Park, Union Hill Park, Wills Park and the Wills Park Equestrian Center — the deal saved about $900,000 — and work is expected to finish in about two years. Appen Media
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Rod Stewart Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Varies — Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary rock icon Rod Stewart.
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Thomas Rhett: Better In Boots Tour 2025
7:30-11 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Cost Info Unavailable — Enjoy an evening of country music with Thomas Rhett and his electrifying performance.
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Halestorm Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an epic rock performance featuring Volbeat, Halestorm, and The Ghost Inside.
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AJR Live Concert
6:20-7:50 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Cost info unavailable — Experience an electrifying live performance from AJR as they bring their innovative sound to the stage on their Somewhere in the Sky Tour.
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Alpharetta Member Happy Hour
8:30-10 p.m. — THRIVE | Milton — Free entry — Network with members in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.
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Full Throttle Tour 2025
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night with Jason Aldean, Nate Smith & RaeLynn's electrifying performances.
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Grand Tasting
6-10 p.m. — Foundation Social Eatery — Ticketed event — Savor tastes from 30+ chefs while enjoying drinks and live music at this Alpharetta culinary showcase.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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