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Alpharetta Is First Georgia City to Receive Accreditation from AEDO

Released May 04, 2017 07:40 AM

Alpharetta was recently recognized by the Accredited Economic Development Organization with an AEDO qualification.

Alpharetta Considering Expansion Of Downtown Open Container District

Released May 03, 2017 08:06 AM

In response to inquiries from businesses and citizens, the City of Alpharetta is considering revising its ordinances and expanding the area of Downtown Alpharetta

County To Perform Sewer Line Maintenance City-Wide Staring April 10

Released April 10, 2017 12:09 PM

Alpharetta residents may notice people accessing the sewer system in various parts of the city over the next several weeks as contractors working for Fulton County

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Planting & Maintaining Perennials

Released March 22, 2017 03:17 PM

lpharetta’s fourth class in the “gardening” series with the UGA Cooperative Extension North Fulton Master Gardeners is “Establishing and Growing Perennials”.

Alpharetta to Host a workshop on Sustainable Vegetable Gardening

Released March 14, 2017 09:35 AM

Join us as we learn smart, low-cost, environmentally sound practices for growing nutrient-dense vegetables.

Sale Of Alpharetta City Center Complete: Development Begins Next Week

Released March 03, 2017 04:07 PM

Downtown Alpharetta will be buzzing with construction later this month now that the title to land between City Hall and Main Street, the remaining parcels in Alpharetta City Center, has transferred to private developers.

Alpharetta Wants Public Input On Changes To Glass Recycling

Released February 20, 2017 02:46 PM

Did you know that glass bottles and jars that you put in your green recycling bin each week is probably not getting recycled?

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On The Basics Of Vegetable Gardening

Released February 17, 2017 08:04 AM

First time vegetable gardeners and those looking to grow their gardening skills can take advantage of a program being offered free.

Jackson Healthcare Expansion Brings 1,400 New Jobs

Released January 27, 2017 04:22 PM

Jackson Healthcare, one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing firms, today announced a 306,000 square foot expansion project of its corporate headquarters in Alpharetta...

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Radon

Released January 27, 2017 10:19 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the University of Georgia Extension - Fulton County will offer a free workshop on Radon

Alpharetta Selects New Director Of Public Safety

Released December 06, 2016 07:50 AM

In action taken Monday night, following a national search, the Alpharetta City Council confirmed the hiring of John Robison as the North Fulton city’s new Director of Public Safety.

Santa’s Mailbox Coming to Alpharetta

Released November 18, 2016 07:49 AM

Holiday elves are installing a special mailbox at Wills Park Recreation Center, where children can drop off their letters to Santa starting November 28!

Encore Parkway To Reopen To Traffic November 23

Released November 17, 2016 08:00 AM

The North Fulton Community Improvement District (CID) and the City of Alpharetta today announced the Encore Parkway Bridge will open to traffic on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016.

Use Of Consumer Fireworks Temporarily Banned Due To Drought

Released November 15, 2016 12:55 PM

In response to extreme fire danger resulting from current drought conditions, Governor Nathan Deal has ordered a total ban on the use of consumer fireworks.

Important To Keep Leaves Out Of Storm Drains

Released November 14, 2016 01:34 PM

It is hard not to love the vivid colors that come with Fall in North Georgia, but the mess all of those beautiful leaves bring to our yards is another story.

Wildfires In North Georgia Causing Unhealthy Air Risks

Released November 09, 2016 03:16 PM

Shifting winds are pushing smoke from several fires burning in North Georgia and parts of Tennessee into the state, including the metro Alpharetta Area.

Diseased Trees To Be Removed From Arts Center Property

Released November 04, 2016 12:22 PM

The City of Alpharetta will be removing three trees from its future Arts Center location at the corner of Mayfield Road and Canton Street.

Alpharetta To Host Workshop On Growing Fruit In Georgia

Released October 21, 2016 02:30 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension

Alpharetta Offers Workshop On Gardening With Bulbs

Released October 21, 2016 02:27 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission are hosting a workshop on gardening with bulbs,

Alpharetta To Host Tree & Shrub Workshop

Released October 10, 2016 10:25 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension North Fulton Master Gardeners, will offer a workshop for homeowners