Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community groups across North Georgia are calling for donations and volunteers — local food banks face greater pressure as SNAP benefits stalled by the government shutdown leave many families at risk of going weeks without food. The appeals stress that contributions can offer vital support to those in need. FOX 5 Atlanta
- ➤ On Tuesday, Nov. 11, many restaurants and stores will honor veterans and active military by offering free meals and discounts when a valid ID is shown. Customers in Alpharetta can take advantage of deals at chains like Applebee’s, BJ’s and Texas Roadhouse—thanks to special promotions that celebrate service members. FOX 5 Atlanta
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ AirNex LLC, an aviation technology company based in Georgia, announced a mobile app that lets travelers book private jets as easily as ordering a ride-share. The app is in its final testing stage and will launch soon in Georgia and Florida with a nationwide rollout planned for 2026. WSB-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local speech pathologists Sharilyn Gugliotta and Kathy Brunner have created the Bughugables Adventure series, which is now available at stores where books are sold. FOX 5 Atlanta
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Metro Atlanta residents say the water tastes like dirt and mold as Lake Lanier stirs up natural sediments this fall—experts confirm the water stays safe to drink. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Falcons bowled with local veterans at Stars and Strikes on November 6—players like Tyler Allgeier shared their service stories as part of the Rise Up for Atlanta series before the team flew to Germany. FOX 5 Atlanta
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Delman Circus Spectacle
7:30-9:00 p.m. — North Point Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience breathtaking acrobatics and laugh-out-loud clown acts in a magical circus show for all ages.
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Johns Creek Literary Fair
Noon-5 p.m. — Johns Creek City Hall — Free entry — Celebrate local literature with discussions and a keynote speech by Karen White.
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Puppy Yoga Session
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Atlanta Humane Society — Ticket proceeds benefit local animals — Experience relaxation and joy with playful puppies during this unique yoga event.
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Avalon on Ice
4:15-7 p.m. — Avalon — Tickets available from Nov 11 — Lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at the Rockefeller-inspired rink.
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Sound Healing with Sneha
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Salt Center: Float & Wellness Spa — Limited spots available — Experience a relaxing Sound Bath Meditation with healing vibrations to restore balance and melt away stress.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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