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North Fulton Today area weekly mass times

By North Fulton Today | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the North Fulton Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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5.5% of citizens unemployed in Fulton County in 2021

By North Fulton Today | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Fulton County hit 5.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Alpharetta's proposed fiscal year 2025 budget maintains current millage rate

By North Fulton Today | May 17, 2024

The proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025 maintains the millage rate at its current level of 5.750 through the 2024 tax year/2025 fiscal year. This rate has been sustained by the City since 2009, offering additional tax relief to citizens through a series of homestead exemptions that are among the highest in the State.

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Alpharetta's newest public park opens with help from Parks Bond

By North Fulton Today | May 17, 2024

The City of Alpharetta has officially opened its newest public park, Waters Road Park, on May 16. Situated at 3395 Kimball Bridge Road, the park spans 1.6 acres and offers a variety of amenities including a walking trail, playground, restroom facilities, and passive greenspace.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Fulton County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 11

By North Fulton Today | May 14, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Fulton County School Districts student body comprised mostly of African American students in 2022-23 school year

By North Fulton Today | May 13, 2024

The most prevalent ethnicity in the Fulton County School Districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was African American, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

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2,181 registered sex offenders live in Fulton County as of week ending April 27

By North Fulton Today | May 12, 2024

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 2,181 registered sex offenders were living in Fulton County as of the week ending April 27.

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Which former North Fulton Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By North Fulton Today | May 12, 2024

These former North Fulton Today area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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North Fulton Today area weekly mass times

By North Fulton Today | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the North Fulton Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Fulton County in week ending May 4?

By North Fulton Today | May 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Understanding the snakes of Alpharetta: A guide to coexistence

By North Fulton Today | May 10, 2024

Snakes, for some, may be a source of fear and discomfort. However, these creatures play a crucial role in our natural ecosystem by controlling the population of pests such as mice and rats. They can often be found in yards or wooded areas like those along the Big Creek Greenway. Therefore, it is essential to understand more about these reptiles, including which ones are harmless and which ones to avoid.

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Alpharetta offers household hazardous waste collection for residents

By North Fulton Today | May 10, 2024

Alpharetta residents have the opportunity to recycle or properly dispose of their household hazardous waste and paint through a one-day collection event on Saturday, June 15, 2024. The event is limited to those residing within the Alpharetta City Limits and the number of participants is capped.

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2,181 registered sex offenders live in Fulton County as of April

By North Fulton Today | May 10, 2024

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 2,181 registered sex offenders are living in Fulton County as of April.

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A weather update for the Taste of Alpharetta event scheduled for May 9, 2024

By North Fulton Today | May 8, 2024

"Some of you may be looking at tomorrow's weather forecast and wondering how the Taste of Alpharetta may be impacted. Let us take a moment to address that. While the Taste of Alpharetta is a rain-or-shine event, the safety of the public is always our first priority, and the event would be canceled if winds in excess of 20 mph or lightning pose a threat to that safety. Our team is keeping a close eye on the weather forecast today and will be monitoring area weather conditions throughout tomorrow’s event so that we can quickly adjust our plans if necessary. The City will push...

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Mayor’s Art Competition winners announced

By North Fulton Today | May 8, 2024

The Mayor’s Art Competition winners were announced on May 8, 2024. The City Council acknowledged the winners during its meeting on May 6. The winners are:

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending May 4?

By North Fulton Today | May 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fulton County in week ending May 4?

By North Fulton Today | May 6, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fulton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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New Public Dog Park Opens At Webb Bridge Park

By North Fulton Today | May 6, 2024

The City of Alpharetta made a pawsitive announcement on Sunday, May 5, with the official opening of the new Webb Bridge Dog Park. The park, a generous donation from the Mulroy Family Foundation, now stands as the latest addition to the Webb Bridge Park Complex.The vision behind this new public space came from Tim and Michele Mulroy, along with their rescue Golden Retriever, Pebbles. The park features designated areas for both large and small dogs, ensuring there is plenty of room for furry friends to frolic amidst the abundance of trees. The natural aesthetic is...

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Portion of Haynes Bridge Road to Close for Construction Work

By North Fulton Today | May 6, 2024

Haynes Bridge Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic between Academy Street and Park Plaza beginning Monday, May 20. The closure, which is necessary due to road construction, is expected to remain in effect through Wednesday, May 22. This schedule may be delayed by rain. Motorists should use Westside Parkway, Old Milton Parkway, Main Street, and Academy Street to navigate around the impacted area. Alpharetta residents whose homes are located along Brook Run, Campion Path, or Rowes Circle, or whose driveways are accessed from Haynes Bridge Road between Academy Street and...

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State Route 9 and Other Downtown Streets in Alpharetta to Close on May 9 for Annual Event

By North Fulton Today | May 6, 2024

State Route 9, Other Downtown Roads Closed Thursday, May 9