Saturday, July 12th, 2025
Good morning, Roswell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Ridge Boy Scout District in Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek and Milton recognized two groups of Eagle Scouts who completed their Eagle Board of Review on March 27 — and on April 24 at Alpharetta Presbyterian Church. Appen Media
- ➤ Trash has piled up in the North Metro area as sanitation workers remain on strike—routine trash collection has stopped. WSB-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Local business leaders and community organizers are planning an All-Star event—expected to drive an economic boost by increasing local spending and investment. More details about the schedule and visitor impact will be shared as planning advances. WSB-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marvin Arrington Jr. announced his bid for Fulton County Commission Chair on July 11 — challenging incumbent Robb Pitts and Commissioner Dana Barrett — and he said he will focus on upgrading county technology and building a new jail while keeping taxes steady. He served 11 years on the commission and practiced law for 30 years, and he said his campaign comes after a recent reprimand that he plans to fight. FOX 5 Atlanta
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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.
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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.
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Enterprise Linux System Administration Training
July 28th – August 1st — Roswell-Alpharetta Public Safety Training Center — $2190 — Gain in-depth knowledge of Linux system administration through hands-on training sessions.
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