Good morning, Roswell.

Roswell Garden Club, led by president Debbie Vann, won Georgia Garden Club of the Year for 2025 along with five other awards at the state convention, and officials celebrated the achievement on May 20.

The club meets from September to May and will hold its first meeting of next season on Sept. 23 at the Roswell Area Park Community Activity Building — and it aims to welcome new members.

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Jaheim was arrested on May 1 in Fulton County and charged with six counts of animal cruelty after he allegedly failed to provide enough food, water, and ventilation for six dogs (Tweet, Tip, Taka, Tink, Timber, Tanger) (four pit bull terriers, a French bulldog, and a mixed-breed hound) and is set to appear in court on June 2.

Roswell Police arrested a 40-year-old Michigan man on May 20 for driving a stolen Toyota Camry near Holcomb Bridge Road after an automatic license plate check flagged the vehicle, and he now faces charges including felony theft by receiving stolen property—misdemeanor marijuana and drug paraphernalia possession, an open container violation, and driving while unlicensed.

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.

Breakfast With Butterflies

10 a.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a morning surrounded by butterflies at this nature center experience.

Possum Trot 10K and Fun Run

In-Person Race: June 21, 2025 — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Registration limited to 800 participants — Enjoy a fun and fast race while supporting environmental education programs.

Open House

6-8 p.m. — 10035 River Rock Drive — Free entry — Explore a stunning modern townhome in Roswell, GA featuring luxury and convenience.

Roswell Riverside Sounds: ¡Tumbao!

8:30-10:30 p.m. — Riverside Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant outdoor concert featuring the rhythms of ¡Tumbao! by the Chattahoochee River.