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Cavender’s Sets Saturday Grand Opening in Alpharetta
Cavender’s Boot City is opening a new Western-wear store in Alpharetta’s North Point area. The grand opening Saturday features a ribbon cutting and discounts…
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Shake Shack Sets Oct. 30 Opening at Medley in Johns Creek
Shake Shack announces its Johns Creek Medley location opening on October 30, featuring classic menu items and charitable donations. The opening follows Medley's public…
Atlanta Dream Earns First Finals Win, Returns Home Tied
The Atlanta Dream tied the WNBA Finals after their first-ever victory, beating the Golden State Valkyries 79-65. Angel Reese starred with 30 points and…
Michelin-Recognized Tomo Plans Downtown Alpharetta Restaurant
Tomo Japanese Restaurant will open a second location in downtown Alpharetta, offering sushi, sashimi, and omakase in a new 2,800-square-foot space near the Alpharetta…
Free Halloween Events at Avalon and The Forum Start Oct. 24
Join free Halloween fun starting Oct. 24 at Avalon in Alpharetta and The Forum in Peachtree Corners with trick-or-treating and family activities through Oct.…
Discovery Park Opens November 19 in Lawrenceville; Splash Pad Gets One-Day Preview
Gwinnett confirms a Nov. 19 opening and 1 p.m. ribbon-cutting for Discovery Park, with inclusive play features and a weather-dependent splash-pad preview.
A Day in Madison: Coffee, Old Houses and Time Around the Square
Madison offers a day of historic exploration with a walking tour of old homes, coffee at a vintage Sinclair gas station, and guided house…
Angel Reese Has Atlanta Dream Chasing Their First WNBA Title
The Atlanta Dream reached the WNBA Finals, with Angel Reese as a key player. They face the Golden State Valkyries aiming for their first…
Tesla’s Roadster Can Leave the Ground. Can It Handle GA 400?
Tesla’s new Roadster can briefly leave the ground, inspiring thoughts about avoiding GA 400 traffic. The flying version won’t be on local roads soon,…
Food Festivals, Halloween Fun and Live Music: North Atlanta’s Weekend Guide
This weekend brings food festivals, live music, Halloween fun, and cultural events to North Atlanta towns including Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Chamblee, and Woodstock. Families can…
Au and Thorne discuss lawsuit reform, jail spending and political compromise in Johns Creek
Johns Creek leaders Au and Thorne talked about bipartisan cooperation on lawsuit reform and jail spending, emphasizing negotiation and constituent services. They discussed government…
Oakcrest Opens Interest List for 71 Duluth-Area Townhomes
The Providence Group has opened registration for Oakcrest, a new Duluth community of 71 townhomes offering spacious, low-maintenance living near key Gwinnett destinations. Pricing…