Good morning, Alpharetta.

The Alpharetta Business Council was inaugurated at a ribbon cutting on Aug 13 following the Chamber’s dissolution on July 1 — local business members now have expanded resources and a dedicated platform for Alpharetta programs.

Mayor Jim Gilvin said the council will drive economic growth as nominations for the 2026 board open in October.

A Fulton County woman said that ending her long-term relationship led her ex to shoot her house and set it on fire with Molotov cocktails while she and her 15-year-old daughter slept—Ring doorbell footage captured the attack and a threatening text reading 'U won’t see yo bday' was sent.

A Fulton County jury found Christopher Wolfenbarger not guilty of his wife's 1998 murder after just hours of deliberation on Friday—he had been arrested in 2024 based on new DNA evidence.

A 5K event will honor Officer Jeremy Labonte, who was fatally shot while responding to a suspicious person call at a Roswell shopping center—his death on February 7 has deeply affected the community.

More than 20 top restaurants will showcase their finest cuisine at The Hotel at Avalon during Grand Tasting Alpharetta — where local chefs including Dale Desena, Kayla Russell, and Ethan Charleston discussed the event on Good Day — and residents will soon have a chance to sample new local flavors.

Experts at Pike Nurseries have shared garden basics—explaining how fall is a second spring for planting—to guide locals in preparing for the season.

The Collins Hill Eagles and the Woodward Academy War Eagles will square off in a football game Friday at 8 p.m. at Graham Hixon Field as both teams try to recover after losing their Week 1 games—this is the second meeting between them and the game will be broadcast live on Atlanta News First and Peachtree Sports Network.

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.

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.

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.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Concert

6-7:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Free admission — Experience an electrifying performance featuring Tchaikovsky, Brahms, and more from world-class musicians.