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Create a Fall Vegetable Garden Workshop

Released August 07, 2019 01:36 PM

Would you like to have a fall vegetable garden? Our extended growing season allows us to take advantage of three seasons of vegetable gardening.

Debut Screening of Saving Farm House Scheduled for August 15

Released August 06, 2019 03:33 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta & Old Milton County Historical Society present Saving Farm House, a documentary short film which tells the story of Alpharetta’s original settlement...

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Qualifying To Run For Alpharetta Mayor / Council Begins August 19

Released August 06, 2019 03:28 PM

Alpharetta residents who are interested in competing to hold the office of Mayor or one of three City Council seats will have three days within which to file their qualifying papers.

7th Annual Wire & Wood Alpharetta Music Festival Set For October 11-12

Released August 05, 2019 02:05 PM

The Wire & Wood Alpharetta Music Festival returns to downtown Alpharetta for its seventh year on Friday and Saturday, October 11-12 from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Tax Assessment Notices Coming This Week

Released June 17, 2019 12:38 PM

This week property owners will begin receiving annual notices of property tax assessment from the Fulton County Board of Assessors.

Summer Music Listening Series Coming To Downtown Alpharetta

Released June 06, 2019 01:18 PM

The City of Alpharetta and Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau are joining forces to build upon the energy in downtown Alpharetta ...

Alpharetta And Johns Creek Bring Waze Carpool To North Fulton

Released June 04, 2019 12:36 PM

Waze Carpool connects drivers and passengers with similar destinations by pairing them together to share commutes on the most optimal routes.

Create A Pollinator Paradise In Your Backyard

Released May 24, 2019 10:49 AM

Did you know that one out of three bites of food that you eat is dependent on pollinators?

Alpharetta Receives $150,000 ARC Grant For Connectivity Plan

Released May 17, 2019 03:00 PM

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a $150,000 Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) planning grant to the City of Alpharetta to help develop concepts...

Brooke Street Park Summer Concert Series Kicks Off May 18th

Released May 14, 2019 11:08 AM

The 2nd Annual Brooke Street Park Summer Concert Series will offer 11 free family-friendly concerts this season.

Alpharetta Adopts Road Map To Improve Walkability / Pedestrian Safety

Released May 10, 2019 02:31 PM

Alpharetta is working to become a more walkable community and now has a roadmap for making the city a safer place for pedestrians and bicyclists.

Rucker Road To Be Closed May 28 - August 10

Released May 03, 2019 02:14 PM

Commuters traveling through Alpharetta will lose a key east / west route this summer.

29th Annual Taste of Alpharetta Offers Over 60 Local Restaurants, Live Music, Culinary Competition & More!

Released May 01, 2019 12:26 PM

The 29th Annual Taste of Alpharetta on Thursday, May 2 will feature more than 60 restaurants ready to dish out their specialties for over 35,000 patrons.

Local Support Grows for Alpharetta’s Community Agriculture Program

Released April 22, 2019 10:50 AM

Over 100 people attended the Community Food Forum at City Hall on February 27 hosted by Food Well Alliance. During this event, attendees discussed many things...

Alpharetta Community Garden Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary!

Released April 15, 2019 10:26 AM

The Alpharetta Community Garden is proud to be celebrating its 10th year anniversary this year.

Alpharetta Launches Cover Kids Photo Contest

Released April 12, 2019 11:19 AM

The search is on for a cover photo for the next Alpharetta Activity Guide, and your kids and their friends could be the stars.

7th Annual Food Truck Alley To Return To Alpharetta Thursday Evenings

Released April 11, 2019 02:35 PM

The 7th Annual Food Truck Alley returns to Downtown Alpharetta on Thursday, May 9, 2019...

Alpharetta Road Resurfacing Work Continues

Released April 09, 2019 10:56 AM

Work continues on the City of Alpharetta’s annual road resurfacing projects, which are running somewhat behind schedule due to weather issues.

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2019 Taste Of Alpharetta To Showcase Over 62 Restaurants

Released April 03, 2019 11:24 AM

More than 62 restaurants will be ready to dish out their specialties on Thursday, May 2 as Taste of Alpharetta celebrates its 29th year.

Alpharetta Named One Of Top 25 Safest Cities In America

Released March 29, 2019 02:41 PM

Following an extensive review of crime data from the FBI and US Census Bureau, Alpharetta was named the 21st safest city in America by Reviews.com...