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Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Closing arguments were presented in the trial of a man accused of killing a Fulton County deputy. Atlanta News First
- ➤ Opening statements began Thursday at the Fulton County Courthouse as Christopher Wolfenbarger faces trial for the killing and dismembering of his wife Melissa 27 years ago—her remains were found in trash bags near their home and identified in 2003. WSB-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will host many community events this weekend with art festivals, live music and family activities. Locals in Alpharetta can visit the free Moonlight Market at Alpharetta City Center—featuring local art, food and music—while several festivals and shows take place nearby. FOX 5 Atlanta
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Georgia Department of Education now requires third to fifth graders to learn cursive as new state standards went into effect last month; educators say the continuous motion improves fine motor skills—benefiting reading and dyslexia support. WSB-TV
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Live Blues Night with the Bill Sheffield Trio
7:30-10 p.m. — Ground & Pound Coffee — 20% added to bills — Experience soulful blues and dynamic storytelling from Georgia's authentic blues legend.
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RADIOSTAR Cover Band Live Performance
8:00 – 11:30 PM — Roaring Social — Check venue for entry — Dance to the hits of all eras with local favorite RadioStar.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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