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Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Pruning & Maintaining Shrubs & Roses

Released January 17, 2020 08:41 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension North Fulton Master Gardeners...

Picturesque Oak Tree To Be Removed From Downtown Alpharetta Corner

Released January 15, 2020 03:07 PM

A large Water Oak tree that dominates the corner of Milton Avenue and Canton Street in Downtown Alpharetta is damaged and will be removed during the first week of February.

Alpharetta Votes To Cease Taxpayer Funding Of Old Soldiers Day Parade

Released December 10, 2019 11:13 AM

In action taken during its December 9 meeting, the Alpharetta City Council approved a resolution to cease funding for the annual Old Soldiers Day Parade.

Get In The Holiday Spirit At Alpharetta’s Season Of Celebration Tree Lighting

Released November 13, 2019 03:43 PM

The magic of the season glistens at Downtown Alpharetta’s annual tree lighting event, Season of Celebration presented by WellStar, on Friday, Dec. 6.

Applications Open For New Program To Match Live Music To Local Businesses

Released November 13, 2019 03:37 PM

City of Alpharetta has launched a new 2020 music program to help support businesses and musicians in Alpharetta.

The Biggest Little Farm Film Screening at the Alpharetta Library

Released November 07, 2019 01:00 PM

The City of Alpharetta’s Community Agriculture Program is hosting a free screening of the documentary film, THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM, on Wednesday, November 13, at 6 p.m.

Alpharetta’s Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services Department Receives Agency of the Year Award

Released November 07, 2019 12:47 PM

Alpharetta’s Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services Department was awarded the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association (GRPA) Agency of the Year Award...

Time To Turn Off Irrigation Systems

Released November 06, 2019 08:57 AM

Freezing temperatures begin appearing in our weather forecasts next week, which means it is time to turn off outdoor irrigation systems to avoid broken pipes and ice on roads and sidewalks.

Avoid Cyber Threats In Online Dating

Released October 24, 2019 06:08 PM

Cyber dating and the apps that make it possible attracts millions of people; many in search of companionship, many seeking long-term relationships, and many seeking to steal your identity or worse.

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Gardening Inspiration

Released October 22, 2019 10:44 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission are hosting a workshop taught by the North Fulton Master Gardeners ...

Visit Food Truck Alley Before the Season Finale on Thursday, October 10

Released October 03, 2019 01:37 PM

The City of Alpharetta’s annual Food Truck Alley event will roll to a close on Thursday, October 10.

City Council Studies Financing Tool For North Point Improvements

Released September 26, 2019 03:30 PM

With a plan in place for revitalizing its North Point District, an 898-acre area centered on North Point Mall, the City of Alpharetta is now studying ideas for financing a variety of public improvements outlined in that plan.

State Rejects Alpharetta Proposal For GA400 Express Lanes Project

Released September 26, 2019 12:26 PM

The Georgia Department of Transportation will move forward with its plan to construct a dedicated access for its GA400 Express Lanes Project between Webb Bridge Road and Windward Parkway despite a request by the City of Alpharetta to relocate the access point to Encore Parkway.

City Center Project Wins Multi-State Awards

Released September 13, 2019 09:59 AM

Downtown Alpharetta’s City Center Project is the 2019 award winner for Excellence In Town Center Development and the People’s Choice for the Public Realm winner from the Urban Land Institute’s Atlanta District.

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Partnership To Bring Community Center To East Alpharetta

Released September 13, 2019 09:10 AM

The Alpharetta City Council has approved a partnership with the Alpharetta / Ed Isakson Family YMCA to bring a new community center to the east side of Alpharetta.

Alpharetta Offering Free Composting Workshop

Released September 09, 2019 10:27 AM

Beautiful plants can and value to any property; but, often homeowners have questions about the proper way to achieve great looking, healthy plants in Georgia’s clay soil.

Volunteers Needed to Help Protect Alpharetta’s Waterways!

Released September 06, 2019 02:24 PM

Join hundreds of volunteers for the 31st Annual Rivers Alive! The Alpharetta event will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 8:30 am to Noon.

Alpharetta Proposes Changes To GA400 Express Lanes Concepts

Released August 30, 2019 09:17 AM

The City of Alpharetta has sent correspondence to the Georgia Department of Transportation requesting that the agency alter plans for its GA400 Express Lanes Project through the city.

Alpharetta Offers Workshop on Gardening in the Shade

Released August 21, 2019 03:26 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission are hosting a workshop on gardening in the shade, Wednesday, September 25, 2019...

Rucker Road To Reopen Friday Night

Released August 08, 2019 10:50 AM

Our promise to Alpharetta residents was for Rucker Road to be open in time to handle school traffic when Fulton County students return to the classroom on August 12, and we will deliver on that promise.