Grandparent / Grandchild Fishing Derby

The City of Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department is sponsoring a Grandparent/Grandchild Fishing Derby on Saturday, September 13 from 8:00 to11:00 AM.

Greenway Named New Deputy Superintendent

The Fulton County School System announces the appointment of Martha T. Greenway as deputy superintendent of Organizational Advancement.

New Pilates / Fitness At Wills Park

The City of Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department has opened enrollment in its new Pilates Fitness Program

911 Procedures

Here is some helpful information on when to call 911. Please remember if you see something, or someone that “just doesn’t look right, it does not hurt to call the police.

Taking Public Transit in Atlanta Saves $8,188 Annually

Rising gas prices have made it increasingly more economical to take public transit rather than drive. A person can achieve an average annual savings of $8,188 based on today’s gas prices in Atlanta...

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Free Concert at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre - Encore Park in Alpharetta

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s 2008 Starbucks Free Parks Concert Series includes a performance at the Orchestra’s new summer home: the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park in Alpharetta.

The Clean Air Campaign® Welcomes 12 New North Fulton County Employer Partners

The horrors of $4-a-gallon gasoline are driving metro Atlanta employers to The Clean Air Campaign and its innovative commute option programs in record numbers. Twelve North Fulton County companies have become new Clean Air Campaign Partners.

Firefighters In Alpharetta Battle More Than Fires

On Friday, August 8, 15 and 22, from 8:30-11:30 and some afternoons at various intersections in Alpharetta, firefighters will team up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to “fill the boot.”

Are You Looking Vor a Voice Teacher?

Are you looking for a voice teacher/voice lessons in Alpharetta, Cumming, Norcross or South Forsyth County? Would you like to learn the vocal technique of 120 Grammy Winners and 5 American Idol finalists? ...

Annual ChoicePoint® Windward Challenge 5K Set for September 18

ChoicePoint will host its ninth annual Windward Challenge charity 5K run/walk on Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 p.m., in Alpharetta, to benefit Camp Twin Lakes

What's new for Fulton schools in 2008-09

Summer is coming to an end for thousands of Fulton County students and their families. The new school year begins Monday, Aug. 11.

New Teachers Report July 28 For Orientation

Approximately 1,100 new Fulton County pre-kindergarten, elementary, middle and high school teachers will gather July 28 – August 1 for the Fulton County School System’s annual New Teacher Orientation.

The Alpharetta Department of Public Safety Announces a Large Scale Joint Training Exercise

The City of Alpharetta announces a joint training exercise between the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety and North Point Mall.

GaDOE Invites Parent Input On Curriculum

Since June, the Georgia Department of Education has been receiving comments on its curriculum web site....  Parents are invited to visit the web site and provide input

Additional National Merit Scholars Named

The National Merit Scholarship Corp. announced this week that 14 recent Fulton County graduates have been named National Merit Scholars. In addition to the prestigious National Merit Scholar distinction, these students earned National Merit scholarships from participating colleges.