Alpharetta residents seeking a safe method to discard documents can take advantage of a shredding event Saturday. The event will be from 9 a.m. to noon in the Alpharetta Crossing Shopping Center at Haynes Bridge Road and Old Milton Parkway. There is a five-box limit per resident.

Eco Shredding, a co-sponsor, is requesting participants bring one can of food per box brought for shredding. All food items will be dispersed to neighbors through the North Fulton Community Charities Food Bank.

Information: 678-297-6200 or tporter@alpharetta.ga.us.

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Angie McBrayer, ex-wife of James Aaron McBrayer, leans her head on her son Sam McBrayer as she and her three children and two grandchildren (from left) Jackson McBrayer, 3, Piper Jae McBrayer, 7, Katy Isaza, and Jordan McBrayer, visit the grave of James McBrayer, Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Tifton. He died after being restrained by Tift County sheriff's deputies on April 24, 2019. His ex-wife witnessed the arrest and said she thought the deputies were being rough but did not imagine that McBrayer would die. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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