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Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ More than 500 bikers gathered on April 27 at Roswell City Hall lot on Hill Street to kick off the 23rd Bike Roswell! Mayor’s Ride. The event offered three ride routes — an 18-mile challenge, a 42-mile workout, and a 60-mile metric century tour — and included a free 4-mile ride for participants aged 8 and up, with all funds supporting local bicycle advocacy through Bike Roswell!. Appen Media
- ➤ About 140 players competed at the second annual Play for Good tournament at the North Park Tennis & Pickleball Center on April 26 and 27, raising $15,000 for North Fulton County Community Charities which provides emergency rent assistance & food pantries for locals. Appen Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Roswell City Council signed a scopes of work agreement with the Downtown Development Authority to begin a Hill Street land exchange that will allow Atlantic Companies to develop 80,000 square feet of commercial space, up to 143 apartments, 16 townhomes and a 300-space parking deck once council approves closing on Oct. 15. The council also approved a resolution for a second tranche of $93.4 million general obligation bonds to fund public projects + a paid-parking ordinance limiting fees to $5 per hour, with bond sales set to start on June 23 and close on July 15. Appen Media
- ➤ Refugee advocates in metro Atlanta say the federal government will end temporary protections for Afghan refugees whose status expires May 20, putting over 2,000 people at risk of deportation after fleeing following the U.S. withdrawal, while officials argue that Afghanistan’s improving economy & security justify the decision. Critics warn that this move may betray those who risked their lives alongside U.S. forces. WSB-TV
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She Runs 5K
8 AM – 9 AM — Riverside Park — Entry fee applies — Celebrate fitness and camaraderie at this empowering 5K event.
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Mother's Day Buffet
11 a.m.-7 p.m. — Ray's at Killer Creek — $85 per guest — Celebrate Mother's Day with a luxurious buffet featuring delicious seafood and premium steaks.
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Homeschool Naturalists Program
1:30-3 p.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — $70 non-member, $50 member — Experience themed programs and nature activities for homeschoolers aged 5 and up.
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Roswell
12-9 p.m. — Downtown Roswell — Check website for ticket pricing — Discover Roswell’s hidden gems while having fun and competing in a self-guided scavenger hunt.
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PetSmart Dog Adoption Event
10 AM – 12 PM — PetSmart — Adoption fees may apply — Find your new furry friend with a full adoption package including spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccines.
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Rock 'N' Taco Songwriter Series
7-11 p.m. — Rock 'N' Taco Roswell — Ticket info not provided — Experience an evening with acclaimed songwriters Wyatt Durrette, Levi Lowrey, and Brennan Burns.
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