Good morning! Today's issue of the Alpharetta Patch AM includes upcoming events and news about:

• Alpharetta's Denmark High School shines in volleyball rankings.
• Alpharetta Express store among nationwide closures
• Catch Maggie Rogers live in Alpharetta on June 11.

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Patchy rain nearby in the morning, overcast during the afternoon, partly cloudy overnight. High: 60 Low: 56.

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Alpharetta in the news:

1. 2024 USA TODAY Sports/AVCA boys volleyball regional rankings: Week 7: Denmark High School in Alpharetta, GA, is making waves in the USA TODAY Sports/AVCA boys volleyball regional rankings as the 2024 season progresses. (usatodayhss.com)
2. Popular mall retailer Express to shutter 95 stores: Here's the full list: Express Inc. announces the closure of 95 stores nationwide, including one in Alpharetta, GA, as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. This move affects local shoppers and the retail landscape. (silive.com)
3. Maggie Rogers adds 2nd Madison Square Garden show to tour (BV Presale): Maggie Rogers is set to perform at the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, GA on June 11 as part of her 2024 tour. This announcement comes alongside news of a second show at Madison Square Garden due to high demand. (brooklynvegan.com)

Upcoming events:

Featured on Patch:

• The Falls of Autry Mill Annual Neighborhood Garage Sale at The Falls of Autry Mill, 9825 Autry Falls Dr, Johns Creek, GA, 30022 (Saturday, April 27 at 8 a.m.)
• Kimball Farms Neighborhood Garage Sale at Kimball Farms Subdivision, 1255 Seale Dr, Alpharetta, GA, 30022 (Saturday, April 27 at 8 a.m.)
• Improv Mania Show - Atlanta Workshop Players at 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell, Suite 13 GA, 30076 (Saturday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m.)
• Bachata Dance Class Atlanta Sun April 28, 2024 at Drake School of Irish Dance, 4790 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Norcross, GA, 30071 (Sunday, April 28 at 10 a.m.)
• Casa Nuova Community Block Party at Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant, 5670 Atlanta Hwy, Alpharetta, GA, 30004 (Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m.)
• American Legion Post 201 Family Day at 201 Wills Rd, Alpharetta, GA, 30009 (Sunday, April 28 at 2 p.m.)
• Joint National Day of Prayer at Brooke Street Park, 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA, 30009 (Thursday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m.)
• Johns Creek Symphony presents CELEBRATING THE MAESTRO at Johns Creek United Methodist Church, 11180 Medlock Bridge Rd, Johns Creek, GA, 30097 (Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 p.m.)
• The Songs of Our Lives: Porter, Gershwin, Sondheim and Miranda at Roswell United Methodist Church, 814 Mimosa Blvd, Roswell, GA, 30075 (Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m.)
• Water Safety Day hosted by Goldfish Swim School Roswell Village at Goldfish Swim School - Roswell Village, 633 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Sunday, May 5 at 3 p.m.)
• 4th Annual Catrangers Charity Golf Tournament at Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course, 7000 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, GA, 30518 (Monday, May 13 at 9 a.m.)
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Friday, April 26

• Live Music Every Friday Night at Ground&Pound Coffee at Ground & Pound Coffee (7 p.m.)
• Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr. presented By Roswell Players at Phase Family Learning Center - Daycare Alpharetta (7 p.m.)
• Billy Currington at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park (7 p.m.)
• 🌍 Nanseera's Debut at Ground & Pound Coffee: A Musical Journey 🎵 — Ground & Pound Coffee at Ground & Pound Coffee (7:30 p.m.)
• Friday, April 26th: Castella at The Velvet Note (7:30 p.m.)
• Interactive Movie on The Green | Disney's Moana at Crabapple Market, 12650 Crabapple Rd, Milton, GA, 30004 (7 p.m.)
• Double Take 80s Concert Experience at Roaring Social, 35 Milton Ave, Alpharetta, GA, 30009 (8 p.m.)

Saturday, April 27

• MARCH FOR BABIES: A MOTHER OF A MOVEMENT™ at Brooke Street Park (9 a.m.)
• Presentation Skills Training - (In Person) at Intelligent Office - Atlanta - Sandy Springs (10 a.m.)
• NFCC Pickleball Tournament at 13450 Cogburn Rd (9 a.m.)
• Alpharetta Marching Band & Fall Color Guard Spring Training at Alpharetta High School, 3595 Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (9 a.m.)
• Jump Start: A Pelvic Floor Workshop at Crabapple Market, 12650 Crabapple Rd, Milton, GA, 30004 (9:30 a.m.)
• Live Music - Tom and Juli at Cue Barbecue (6 p.m.)
• Cody Marlowe at Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon (7 p.m.)
• Music Under the Moon Community Jazz Showcase at Cambridge High School, 2845 Bethany Bend, Milton, GA, 30004 (7 p.m.)
• Live Music - Lee Gamble & Double Down at Windward Tavern, 5206 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (7 p.m.)
• Senior Transitioning Workshop at Resort Lifestyle Communities 295 E. Crossville Road, Roswell, GA 30075 (10 p.m.)

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Alpharetta chatter:

Here's what your neighbors and local leaders are talking about.

• King's Ridge Christian School: "Today was an exciting day for the King’s Ridge community as we broke ground on our new baseball facility! We were honored to have KRCS founder John Smoltz, former Head of School David Rhodes, and dedicated King’s Ridge supporter Tom..." (Instagram)
• City of Milton, Georgia: "Last week, the City officially welcomed @hydebrewing with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their 3300 Heritage Walk location. The owners and others in the Hyde family were joined by Milton Mayor Peyton Jamison and Councilmembers Juliette..." (Instagram)
• King's Ridge Christian School: "Today was an exciting day for the King’s Ridge community as we broke ground on our new baseball facility! We were honored to have KRCS founder John Smoltz, former Head of School David Rhodes, and dedicated King’s Ridge supporter Tom..." (Facebook)

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— Patch AM Team

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