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Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Kroger closed four metro Atlanta stores as part of nationwide closures—affected employees will be offered roles at other locations.  WSB-TV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Georgia's new English rules require kids in grades 3 to 5 to learn cursive writing in school. A heat advisory is in effect until 8:00 p.m. EDT today for residents in many counties including North Fulton—officials say to avoid intense outdoor activity.  FOX 5 Atlanta

FINANCE NEWS

  • Georgia officials said refund checks from the $1 billion special tax rebate are issued daily in batches after processing 2024 state returns following Gov. Brian Kemp signing House Bill 112 in April. Eligible taxpayers who filed by the May 1 deadline will receive $250 for singles, $375 for head-of-household, or $500 for joint filers—either by direct deposit or mail—within six to eight weeks.  FOX 5 Atlanta

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Fulton County made 2025 property tax assessment notices available online and sent them by mail to property owners as required by law. Property owners should review their notice soon and file an appeal by August 1 if they believe the property is not fairly valued (some notices may show a different deadline).  Fulton County
  • Roswell officials voted June 23 to buy 24 acres on Hardscrabble Road for $7.5 million to create a new park named The Edwin and Nelda Spruill Park—this park will join a nearby 25-acre park to form a 49-acre recreation area.  Appen Media

HEALTH NEWS

  • A nonprofit is launching the region’s first metro Atlanta camp for people with aphasia. The camp—designed to help improve communication—will open soon.  WSB-TV

SPORTS NEWS

  • Shaq and former Atlanta Falcons legends are hosting a girls flag football tournament in Roswell to boost youth sports participation + local teams are set to compete and display their skills, promoting teamwork and community spirit.  WSB-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla Dinner Event

    5-7 p.m. — Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla — No cover charge — Indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine and delightful cocktails at this highly rated restaurant.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Sunset Sips

    6-9 p.m. — Chattahoochee Nature Center — $20 adults, $16 seniors/students, $14 children — Relax with live music and stunning sunset views while enjoying nature.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • The Shady Lurkers Live

    7:30-9 p.m. — MadLife Stage & Studios — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw rock and roll vibes of The Shady Lurkers with a blend of blues and southern rock.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Sunset Sips: Electromatics

    Gorgeous sunsets — Evening hours — Chattahoochee Nature Center — Included with General Admission — Enjoy Southern roots music with a New Orleans flair.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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