Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Metro Atlanta-based Home Depot reported net earnings of $3.4 billion in the first quarter with sales up 9.4% to $39.9 billion from last year, and the company plans to open 13 new stores—its total reaching 2,363 locations—while expecting a roughly 3% decline in earnings per share compared to last year. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Roswell Fire Department is one of 10 nationwide chosen to test a new helmet system by Qwake Technologies that gives firefighters 3D vision and direct communication. The department will start training with the equipment this summer — the city will spend nearly $300,000 over three years on the pilot program. FOX 5 Atlanta
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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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Lavender Festival 2025
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Barrington Hall — Free entry — Celebrate the beloved annual Lavender Festival with arts, crafts, and local wellness goods.
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Breakfast With Butterflies
10 a.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a morning surrounded by butterflies at this nature center experience.
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