🌱 Patch AM: What Keter’s new North American headquarters means for Alpharetta residents

Coffee in hand, Alpharetta? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• What Keter's new North American headquarters means for Alpharetta residents
• Which top college teams are coming to Alpharetta's Golf Club next month?

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: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 68.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Keter Opens North American Headquarters and Showroom in Alpharetta, Georgia (citybiz.co) — A major global home and outdoor products company has chosen Alpharetta for its first North American headquarters and showroom, with Mayor Jim Gilvin and local officials helping cut the ribbon. The new facility will host executives, customers, and product innovation under one roof, positioning Alpharetta as the executive hub for Keter's North American operations and strengthening the city's profile with international businesses.
   

• Play Concludes at Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational (virginiasports.com) — A major college golf field just wrapped up the Ben Hogan Collegiate in Texas, and the Cavaliers' next stop is the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate Invitational hosted by Georgia Tech in Alpharetta from October 16–18. Local fans can look forward to top programs like Georgia and Georgia Tech competing nearby in a high-level fall tournament.
   

📸 Around Alpharetta

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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

Thursday October 1
• Grgich Hills Estate Wine Dinner →
  Cabernet Steakhouse, 5575 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta
  6:00 pm
• TRIVIA NIGHT →
  Ground & Pound Coffee, 8420 Holcomb Bridge Road, Alpharetta
  7:30 pm
Friday October 2
• The Brass N Sax Experience →
  The Velvet Note, 4075 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Family Day at the Alpharetta Arts Center →
  238 Canton St, Alpharetta
  10:00 am
• 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
• 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
Friday October 9
• Amish Woodworker Meet & Greet →
  Dutchcrafters Amish Furniture, 160 N Main St, Alpharetta
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Alpharetta/John's Creek area folks : hoping for help!
  Yesterday (Sept 28th), as I was leaving the Haynes Bridge Publix, I witnessed a horrible moment. A 'senior' stumbled as she was also exiting the… (Nextdoor The Falls Of Autry Mill)
• Found and safe !
  Luckily she got into someone's fenced yard and they found her this morning and called! Thank you to those good Samaritans! Escaped from foster… (Nextdoor Avalon)

• RXO, Inc. posted a job opening for Supervisor, Billing & Settlement in Alpharetta. Apply here.
• Arch Capital Group, Ltd. posted a job opening for Assistant Vice President, National Accounts Casualty in Alpharetta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alpharetta here.

🗞 Nearby News

Johns Creek

• Fredrick Winston 'Fred' Barber (theblacksheartimes.com)
• $560 Million Johns Creek Development Is Opening With 28 New Businesses (whatnow.com)
• Fulton County posts sixth consecutive record-setting graduation rate (roughdraftatlanta.com)

Roswell

• Faith-based Day of Hope brings free services to Roswell (appenmedia.com)
• Coming Soon to Roswell: Toasted Yolk Opening in November (businessdebut.com)
• Businesses to match with jobseekers at Roswell job fair (fultonneighbor.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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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