Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
💼 Business
Metro Atlanta saw 2,450 homes pulled off the market in September as outdated seller price expectations and high mortgage rates cooled demand, while a $2.5 million project aims to cut fertilizer runoff from farms to reduce algae blooms in Lake Lanier.
Local inventor Lonnie Johnson is developing a new device to convert waste heat into clean electricity—drawing on the inspiration that led to his famed Super Soaker.
🏛️ Government
Alpharetta City Council reviewed a $1.9 million contract with Hasbun Construction during a Dec.
1 meeting to design and build Farm House Heritage Park at Ga. 400 and Old Milton Parkway, believed to mark the city’s first settlement. Hasbun Construction presented two design options—one featuring an elevated bridge and loop trail by historic mill ruins and the other using organic forms to blend with the natural landscape.
🎉 Alpharetta Events
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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.
Puppy Yoga Session
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Atlanta Humane Society — Ticket purchase supports animal welfare — Unwind with adorable puppies while practicing your yoga moves.
Snow Day at Alpharetta City Center
11 AM – 1 PM — Alpharetta City Center — Free entry — Experience the winter wonderland vibes with snow-themed activities and family fun.
Avalon on Ice
3-9 p.m. — Avalon — Tickets available — Glide into the holiday spirit at Avalon’s Rockefeller-inspired ice skating rink.
Navidad MarKET
10 AM – 6 PM — North Point Mall — Free entry — Experience holiday magic with Santa and capture special family moments.
Threadbare Skivvies Live
7:30-10 p.m. — Ground & Pound Coffee — 20% entertainment charge — Experience an eclectic night with Atlanta’s funky folk trio this December.
Channukah Menorah Lighting
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Town Green Fountain — Free entry — Celebrate the festival of lights with the annual lighting of the Alpharetta Menorah.
New Year's Eve Gala at Eclipse di Luna
9 PM - 2 AM — Eclipse di Luna - Alpharetta — $100 per person — Ring in the New Year with a live band, delicious Spanish cuisine, and a dazzling balloon drop.
🏠 Alpharetta Real Estate
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💼 Alpharetta Job Board
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