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A Monday morning house fire in Alpharetta was caused by a power strip that was placed on top of a blanket, firefighters say.

Fire

Alpharetta house fire caused by power strip placed on top of blanket

by Thom ChandlerJuly 19, 2022September 24, 2023

All 15 cities in Fulton County are uniting against a controversial proposal from the County Commission that would increase the county's share of local sales taxes from 5% to 35%.

Your Government

All 15 Fulton County cities reject county’s proposed local tax grab

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2022July 15, 2022

While there is no record of how or why the name Alpharetta was chosen, there have been a few theories.

How did Alpharetta get its name?

by Thom ChandlerJuly 15, 2022July 21, 2022

Residents of the Milton and the general Crabapple area can share their views in public meetings on a proposed 81-room hotel that, while technically in Alpharetta, is next to Milton’s downtown.

Milton residents are invited to comment on a proposed boutique hotel in Alpharetta

by Thom ChandlerJuly 11, 2022September 24, 2023

Aziz Choukri, of Johns Creek, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after admitting that he defrauded a 79-year-old retiree of about $650,000.

Crime

Johns Creek man pleads guilty to defrauding elderly man

by Crime ReportsJune 27, 2022September 24, 2023

The Alpharetta park will join Fetch's flagship location in Old Fourth Ward, its second Atlanta intown location in Buckhead, and its outpost in Columbus.

Fetch dog park and bar is coming to Alpharetta

by City ReportsJune 15, 2022September 24, 2023

Vino-lovers rejoice as Alpharetta hosts the inaugural Alpharetta Wine Festival on Sunday, June 12, on the Town Green in downtown Alpharetta from 2 to 5 p.m.

Food

Alpharetta announces its first wine festival

by City ReportsMay 25, 2022September 24, 2023

Golfers of any skill level will to take to the green in the Georgia State Golf Association 2022 Women’s Four-Ball Championship.

Alpharetta hosts Georgia State Golf Association 2022 Women’s Four-Ball Championship

by Thom ChandlerMay 20, 2022September 24, 2023

Marlow’s Tavern welcomes warmer temperatures and a bounty of fresh new menu items for the spring and summer seasons.

Food

Marlow’s Tavern Reveals New Spring and Summer Menu

by Thom ChandlerMay 18, 2022October 10, 2023

The City of Alpharetta announced today that Chris Lagerbloom is the sole finalist for the City Administrator position.

Sole finalist for Alpharetta City Administrator position has deep roots North Fulton

by Thom ChandlerMay 17, 2022May 17, 2022

MARTA's new rideshare service is expanding this month to include parts of Clayton County, North Fulton and Avondale Estates.

Traffic & Transportation

MARTA Reach rideshare service expands from Clayton County to North Fulton

by Thom ChandlerMay 10, 2022September 24, 2023

Taste of Alpharetta

Road Closures for Taste of Alpharetta Announced

by City ReportsApril 29, 2022October 10, 2023

Show mom all the love this year with featured menus and dining experiences at Atlanta restaurants.

Food

Give Mom the perfect Mother’s Day at these Atlanta area restaurants

by Thom ChandlerApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022

selective focus of cute kid writing in notebook near laptop while e-learning at home

Fulton County educators will show you how to keep your kids safe on the Internet

by School ReportsApril 22, 2022September 24, 2023

Decorative Scales of Justice in the Courtroom

In The Know: Alpharetta and Milton will share court services and hire a prosecutor

by Thom ChandlerApril 14, 2022September 24, 2023

With the arrival of Spring, the swarm season for honeybees has begun.

Tips and Knowledge

The Honeybees Are Swarming: Here’s what you need to know

by Thom ChandlerApril 8, 2022April 8, 2022

The City of Alpharetta and the Rotary Club of Alpharetta will host Alpharetta’s Memorial Day Tribute on Monday, May 30 at Alpharetta City Hall at 2 Park Plaza.

Here’s What Alpharetta is Planning for Memorial Day 2022

by City ReportsApril 8, 2022October 10, 2023

Taste of Alpharetta

Food

Taste of Alpharetta 2022 set for May 12

by City ReportsMarch 28, 2022September 24, 2023