Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alpharetta residents and business owners are encouraged to participate in an online survey to address downtown parking issues, with a strategy to be implemented by spring. Appen Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Forsyth County business leaders caution against increased impact fees on commercial projects, fearing economic repercussions and competitive disadvantages. Appen Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cornerstone Schools, amidst a legal fight over accusations of not reporting a teacher's sexual assault of a student, has been sold to St. John Bosco Academy, with a transfer set for May 2025. WSB-TV
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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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alpharetta High School's girls volleyball team celebrated continued success with three players receiving all-state honors and maintaining a winning streak even after securing the state title. Appen Media
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Alpharetta Business Summit 2024
Experience a gathering of industry leaders discussing innovative trends and creating valuable connections for business growth.
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2024 Collegiate Powerlifting Cup
Experience an electrifying showcase of strength and determination as competitors vie for the title at the 2024 Collegiate Cup in Alpharetta, Georgia.
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November Cookbook Review at Six Bridges Brewing
Discover and share your favorite cookbooks while enjoying a casual evening of culinary exploration with fellow cookbook enthusiasts.
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Alpharetta Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive 50-foot tree lighting featuring live music, snow flurries, and appearances by Santa Claus in Downtown Alpharetta.
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Avalon on Ice: Holiday Ice Skating Experience
Experience the joy of the holiday season with ice skating at the Rockefeller-inspired rink at Avalon.
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Thanksgiving Break Wizard's Music Academy Camp
Experience a magical music camp inspired by the Harry Potter universe, featuring private lessons, group activities, and a fun performance for kids.
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Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun Run
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a community-oriented 5K and fun run featuring custom finisher medals and sweatshirts for participants.
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Naughty or Nice Gala 2024
Experience a festive evening of dancing and dining aimed at raising funds for children in foster care.
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Little Women: The Musical
Experience the timeless story of the March sisters in this musical adaptation that captures personal discovery, heartache, and hope during Civil War America.
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Holiday Havoc: A Powerlifting Showdown
Experience an electrifying powerlifting competition featuring strength, discipline, and determination at TruBorn Strong Gym in Alpharetta.
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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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