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

• Alpharetta's Denmark High shines in volleyball rankings
• Major traffic improvements completed in Alpharetta
• Catch Falling in Reverse in Alpharetta this September

First, today's weather:

Patchy rain nearby in the morning, sunny for the afternoon, patchy light rain in area with thunder overnight. High: 78 Low: 59.

Alpharetta in the news:

1. 2024 USA TODAY Sports/AVCA boys volleyball regional rankings: Week 9: Denmark High School in Alpharetta, GA, is making waves in the USA TODAY Sports/AVCA boys volleyball regional rankings, showcasing the school's strong performance as the season progresses. (usatodayhss.com)
2. 2 major Georgia 400 improvement projects finished in Fulton County: Drivers in Alpharetta and Sandy Springs will see improved traffic flow with the completion of two major Georgia 400 projects, including the Kimball Bridge Road and Glenridge Connector ramps. (fox5atlanta.com)
3. Falling in Reverse Announce New Album and Tour: Falling in Reverse is set to release their new album 'Popular Monster' and will be touring the U.S. this summer, including a stop in Alpharetta, GA, at the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre on September 1. (metalsucks.net)

Upcoming events:

Featured on Patch:

• Special Screening of Oscar Winner "20 Days In Mariupol" at the European Film Festival of Atlanta! at Tara Atlanta, 2345 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA, 30324 (Friday, May 10 at 7 p.m.)
• Live Comedy Night--Safety Third Improv at Aurora Cineplex-- Fri May 10th at Area 51 - Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf, 5100 Commerce Pkwy, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Friday, May 10 at 8 p.m.)
• 2024 Guardian Angel Ride - 10:00am-1:30PM at Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd, Cumming, GA, 30040 (Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m.)
• Marvelous Mother's Day Event at Evimero Marketplace, 1890 Heritage Walk, Milton, GA, 30004 (Saturday, May 11 at 11 a.m.)
• Beach Cabaret Show - Atlanta Workshop Players at 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Saturday, May 11 at 4 p.m.)
• My Audition Nightmare - Show Atlanta Workshop Players at Studio 13, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Suite 13, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Saturday, May 11 at 7:30 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 12 a.m.)
• The Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra Presents, 'En tu Vecindario; Serie Para Participar' at Pleasant Hill Church, 725 Pleasant Hill St, Roswell, GA, 30075 (Tuesday, May 14 at 7 p.m.)
• ALIVE at ROSWELL GENERAL! THURSDAY 5/16! at Roswell General, 35 Woodstock Rd, Roswell, GA, 30075 (Thursday, May 16 at 5:30 p.m.)
• #YGKidpreneur Expo - May 18, 2024 at Phase Events, 12150 Morris Rd, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m.)
• Dance Day! at Atlanta Dance Theatre, 4150 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (Saturday, May 18 at 11:30 a.m.)
• Maya Eventov Live Painting Performance and Exhibition at Vinings Gallery on Canton, 938 Canton St, Roswell, GA, 30075 (Saturday, May 18 at 6 p.m.)
• Evening Vacation Bible School | SCUBA: Diving into Friendship with God at Cross of Life Lutheran Church, 1000 Hembree Rd, Roswell, GA, 30076 (Monday, June 3 at 5 p.m.)
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Friday, May 10

• Alpharetta High School FBLA Chapter's American Enterprise Project at Alpharetta High School (1 p.m.)
• Hunxho @ Coca-Cola Roxy at Coca-Cola Roxy (7 p.m.)
• Gwinnett Stripers vs. Charlotte Knights at Coolray Field (7:05 p.m.)
• Live Music on the Patio! at 1850 Heritage Walk, Milton, GA, 30004 (6 p.m.)
• Grace on The Green with Kevin Swan & The Well Collective at Crabapple Market, 12650 Crabapple Rd, Milton, GA, 30004 (7 p.m.)
• Live Music with Lee Gamble! at Currahee Brewing Company, 25 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA, 30009 (7 p.m.)

Saturday, May 11

• Presentation Skills Training - (In Person) at Intelligent Office - Atlanta - Sandy Springs (10 a.m.)
• FAMILY TIME! Mommy and Me Giraffes at Painting with a Twist (11 a.m.)
• Balance & Brews Yoga at 1850 Heritage Walk, Milton, GA, 30004 (11 a.m.)
• Chamber Concert and ACMP Event at Phase Family Learning Center - Daycare Alpharetta (3:30 p.m.)
• Mothers Day Presidential Lifetime Awards Brunch at The Metropolitan Club, 5895 Windward Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (12 p.m.)
• Alpharetta Music Match Featuring Tim Morgan at Alpharetta Arts Center (5 p.m.)
• Tenor Steven Huh Recital at Steinway Piano Galleries (6 p.m.)
• Home by Dark at Brooke Street Park at Brooke Street Park (7:30 p.m.)
• Judas Priest at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre (7:30 p.m.)

Sunday, May 12

• Mother’s Day Brunch at Fogón and Lions at Fogón and Lions Alpharetta, 10 Roswell St, Alpharetta, GA, 30009 (10:30 a.m.)
• Mother's Day Brunch & Permanent Jewelry Pop Up! at Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon, 6640 Town Square, Alpharetta, GA, 30005 (11 a.m.)

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Alpharetta chatter:

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

• ALPHARETTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: "The wait is over...Spring Game @ the Dark Valley, this Friday, May 10th. 7pm. ⏰🏈🏴‍☠️ #B2OTHER4OOD 🏴 Tickets ➡️https://gofan.co/event/1502763" (Instagram)
• City of Alpharetta GA: "We want to give a big shout out this morning to our friends at the Georgia Department of Transportation and their contractor, CW Matthews, as they prepare to open the new bridge over GA400 on Kimball Ridge Road later today. They promised..." (Facebook)
• King's Ridge Christian School: "Beautiful day for an outdoor Chapel ✝️" (Instagram)

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