A Vision for the Windward Parkway and Highway 9 Area |
We are excited to share that the cities of Alpharetta and Milton have unanimously adopted the Windward Parkway/Highway 9 strategic master plan!
The strategic plan was developed in partnership with True North 400 and the cities of Milton and Alpharetta and aims to enhance the Windward Parkway and Highway 9 corridor by improving green spaces, accessible transportation and pedestrian mobility. The Windward Parkway/Highway 9 plan when implemented is expected to significantly improve the area's quality of life and economic competitiveness.
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Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual D.C. Fly-In |
We are excited to announce that the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Washington, D.C. fly-in event, and True North 400 is proud to be the presenting sponsor.
The fly-in provides an ideal platform for North Fulton's representatives to engage with federal lawmakers and other key stakeholders, share their perspectives and opinions and collaborate to drive positive change.
Members of the Greater North Fulton Chamber will visit our nation’s capital to raise awareness about critical issues such as community involvement, business advocacy, and criminal justice reform and work towards finding practical solutions to these challenges.
We are eagerly anticipating a successful event that benefits our North Fulton community and we look forward to having several of our True North 400 leaders attend!
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Network with North Fulton Professionals at the 2024 North Fulton Futures Summit |
Interested in learning more about the economic development of North Fulton? If so, you won't want to miss the 2024 North Fulton Futures Summit. This event is a must-attend for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest developments in the North Fulton region.
Join us for the summit on May 1 at 7:30 a.m. at Sandy Springs City Hall. You'll enjoy a delicious breakfast and hear from keynote speakers who will share valuable insights on economic development. The summit will also feature panels on accessible housing, talent-to-workforce initiatives and back-to-office trends.
We are excited to watch our True North 400 Chairman, Tim Perry with North American Properties, in action as he moderates the first panel of the event.
Register today to engage with experts, network with leaders and gain insights into the challenges and opportunities facing North Fulton.
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True North 400 Business After-Hours Event |
Are you looking to expand your network with other Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce professionals?
Then, you won't want to miss out on the upcoming True North 400 Business After Hours networking event! This event, presented by Business RadioX and Renasant Bank, will be on Thursday, May 2, at the Renasant Bank in Alpharetta from 5:30 - 7 p.m. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in your industry while enjoying delicious food and drinks.
Register today and take the first steps towards growing your professional circle and establishing valuable relationships to help you advance in your career.
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The United Soccer League is Coming to Roswell |
The City of Roswell, Georgia, has recently given approval to a letter of intent (LOI) to collaborate with the United Soccer League (USL) on the development of a multi-purpose soccer stadium.
This stadium project will aim to host both professional men's and women's soccer teams in Roswell, enriching the city's sports community and providing a dynamic space for residents to explore diverse retail and dining offerings while enjoying live entertainment.
The partnership with the USL will help cultivate an active sports culture in Roswell, making the city a premier entertainment and leisure destination.
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New IKEA Store Opening in Alpharetta |
IKEA has announced that it will be opening a new store in Alpharetta by the summer of 2024.
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The new IKEA store will be in the Mansell Crossing Shopping Center, a popular retail hub accessible to customers throughout metro Atlanta. It promises to offer an immersive shopping experience, complete with professional interior design planning services provided by IKEA experts.
Spanning an impressive 4,306 square feet, the store will be in an open-air retail center, perfect for a leisurely shopping trip.
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Local Upcoming Events in the District |
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ART IN THE PARK- Alpharetta's Brooke Street Park will host "Art in the Park" April 20 -21. See incredible artistry from local artists every third Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.
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ROSWELL MOVES - April 28, 8 a.m. - Join us for the fifth edition of Bike Roswell's Roswell Moves! This free, ticketless event offers a day of healthy activities, live music and art. Participate in the family bike parade, see professional chalk artists create stunning artwork and indulge in food, drinks and shopping from Canton Street retailers.
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KENTUCKY DERBY WATCH PARTY- May 4, 4 - 8 p.m. – Watch the Kentucky Derby live at the Kentucky Party at Avalon Plaza in Alpharetta. Bet on your favorite horse and win gift prizes from your local Avalon retail vendors. Dress to impress and enjoy food, music and a photo booth while watching the race live on a jumbo screen. Proceeds will support Bearfoot Ranch.
- STEEL MAGNOLIAS 35TH ANNIVERSARY- May 5-8 - Celebrate "Steel Magnolias" 35th anniversary at Aurora Cineplex! Buy tickets to experience this Oscar-nominated movie with Dolly Parton, Julia Roberts, and more as part of Fathom Events' Big Screen Classics series.
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