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In today's newsletter:

• See which new Cobb businesses list an Alpharetta address this week.
• Alpharetta's Thai Candle is expanding—see where it's opening next.
• How do Alpharetta's premium gas prices stack up across Fulton County?

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: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Some clouds, then sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 53 degrees.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. New Cobb County Business Licenses Issued Sept. 20-27 (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County's latest batch of business licenses includes a new barber shop, Reesha, whose mailing address is in Alpharetta 30004, reflecting regional business ties. The broader list spans restaurants, contractors, consultants, and retailers, offering a snapshot of nearby economic activity that may interest Alpharetta residents who work, shop, or do business in Cobb.
   

2. Thai Candle Joining The Forum Peachtree Corners (whatnow.com) — An Alpharetta-based Thai restaurant, Thai Candle, is expanding from its 2025 Alpharetta location to open a new spot at The Forum Peachtree Corners, though no opening date is set yet. Locals can expect Northern Thai dishes, fresh seafood specialties, and a full bar when the Peachtree Parkway restaurant debuts.
   

3. Lowest premium gas price in Fulton County available at $4.49 per gallon in week ending Sept. 19 (southfultontoday.com) — Premium gas in Fulton County recently dipped as low as $4.49 per gallon, with Alpharetta stations among those tracked in a city-by-city breakdown. For Alpharetta drivers, the report shows how local prices compare with nearby cities and the statewide and national averages during a volatile fuel market.
   

4. 3 Georgia communities ranked among best places to live in U.S. (thestate.com) — Alpharetta has been ranked the No. 2 place to live in Georgia and 34th in the nation, with strong income levels, low unemployment, and high marks for quality of life. Johns Creek and Roswell also scored highly, underscoring North Fulton's appeal. For Alpharetta residents, the rankings highlight how desirable and competitive the local housing market has become.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alpharetta

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• 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
• AWP presents The Improv Maniacs Show, A Family Friendly Night of LAUGHS! →
  Atlanta Workshop Players, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Ste 13, Roswell, GA, 30076,
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• This Is She →
  Alpharetta GA
• The Palma Aesthetics Open House →
  11680 Great Oaks Way, Alpharetta
• Milton High School Choral Department Fall Concert →
  The Green at Crabapple Market, 6, Milton
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The Brass N Sax Experience →
  The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Seven Atlanta-Area Museums Offer Free Admission to Eligible Cardholders Oct. 3-4 →
  High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta
  10:00 am
• Family Day at the Alpharetta Arts Center →
  238 Canton St, Alpharetta
  10:00 am
• An Evening of French & Italian Wines with Mary Taylor →
  Cork and Glass, 5670 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
• Seven Atlanta-Area Museums Offer Free Admission to Eligible Cardholders Oct. 3-4 →
  High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta
  12:00 pm
• A Smooth Sunday Serenade with Taylor Roberts and Xina Marie →
  The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• A Wine Journey Through Spain, Italy & France →
  TBB 122, 122 Marietta St, Alpharetta
  5:30 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Alpharetta PatchAM possible:

• J.Michaels Family Orthodontics & TMJ — (678) 352-0919
• Village Montessori School of Roswell — 7705520834
• Fluid Lymphatics and Therapy Services — (404) 520-9598
• Touchmark National Bank — (770) 407-6700
• TAYP
• RolesPilot by 2am.tech — (561) 564-0117
• Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Author of 'The Frozen River,' Ariel Lawhon, Anchors Johns Creek Literary Fair Nov. 14 with New Book, New Site —Kathy Cioffi Read on Patch

• I have two amazing boy dogs they are doberman/pit, they are big but very sweet n goofy boys, I can't have them with my situation right now and need an immediate foster home for them i can pay for dog food and whatever they need, but i can't afford a
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• Just now lost dog on N Bridges trying to go after two other dogs at their walk.
  She rang door bell for my help and I had to go outside with air horn to prevent attack. Looks like an Husky with chain collar from distance. Tried to… (Nextdoor North Bridges)

• YMCA Metro Atlanta posted a job opening for Afterschool Counselor II in Alpharetta. Apply here.
• SelecSource Industrial Workforce posted a job opening for Shipping in Alpharetta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alpharetta here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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