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🌱 Patch AM: How Alpharetta’s rivals still celebrated a big volleyball loss.
Make time for All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM on the Alpharetta Patch calendar

Good morning to you Alpharetta! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Alpharetta's rivals still celebrated a big volleyball loss.
Also on today's calendar: All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Killin' it: Johns Creek volleyball reaches major milestone (appenmedia.com) — Johns Creek volleyball wrapped up its regular season against Alpharetta High, where two Gladiator standouts each hit the rare 1,000-kill milestone despite a tight four-set loss. The match also shaped region tournament seeding, with Alpharetta likely entering as top seed and Johns Creek aiming for another deep postseason run against familiar North Fulton rivals.
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📸 Around Alpharetta
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alpharetta
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★ Featured events ★
- All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM →
Holy Redeemer Catholic School, 3380 Old Alabama Rd, Alpharetta
9:45 am - "Mozart in Milton": Laura Ardan (clarinet), Vega Quartet, William Ransom (piano) →
Birmingham United Methodist Church, 15770 Birmingham Hwy, Milton
7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Tim McGraw →
Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, 2200 Encore Parkway, Alpharetta
8:00 pm - This Is She →
Alpharetta GA - Alpharetta Food Truck Alley →
37 Old Roswell St, Alpharetta
5:00 pm - Trap Jazz with Saxophonist Mark Quinn Mason →
The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
7:30 pm - Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody - Fall Harvest at Abbey Hall Shoppe →
Abbey Hall Interiors Shoppe, 54 Roswell St, Alpharetta
3:00 pm - Singer Chantae Cann →
The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
7:30 pm - Alpharetta Uncorked Wine Fest →
2001 Commerce St, Alpharetta
2:00 pm - Saxophonist and Composer Darien Phillips →
The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
7:00 pm - Milton High School Choral Department Fall Concert →
The Green at Crabapple Market, 6, Milton
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Eagle Cross Country Races Well at Night —Andy Carr Read on Patch
- These two bunnies that clearly belonged to someone have been around our yard for a few days now!
We have been feeding tben, but are hoping to find their owners before figuring out what we can do to help them long term. (Nextdoor Hunters Forest) - Do y'all remember Tony Roma's restaurant and Jilly's, both with their delicious baby back ribs and onion loaves?
Do you know of any restaurants in the Roswell – Alpharetta – John's Creek area that have great baby back ribs, also? If not, maybe a little further… (Nextdoor Rivermont)
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Billing Analyst, Shared Services at Oldcastle in Alpharetta, Georgia in Alpharetta. Apply here.
- Fiserv, Inc. posted a job opening for Financial Billing Analyst II in Alpharetta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alpharetta here.
🗞 Nearby News
Johns Creek
- Tails wag and treats flow at Johns Creek Pup-a-Palooza (appenmedia.com)
- 4 Proactive Ways to Defend Against New World Screwworm (americanagnetwork.com)
- Why the Johns Creek dentist James Choi matters for you (thedetroitbureau.com)
Roswell
- Roswell Arts Festival returns for 60th anniversary (appenmedia.com)
- Roswell hearing draws dozens over proposed tax rate hike (appenmedia.com)
- Local cancer institute looks to catch prostate cancer early (appenmedia.com)
Ok Alpharetta! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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