The Roswell Fire Department accepted 12 Invisible Fence Brand pet oxygen mask kits Tuesday at Fire Station 25 (fit for cats to large dogs) and will carry the kits on every frontline apparatus; the ceremony honored firefighters who rescued a dog named Lady in an Aug.
16 house fire.
A single adult in metro Atlanta needs $23.79 to $27.32 an hour to cover basic living costs, with Clayton at $23.79 and Gwinnett at $27.32 per hour (annual pre-tax equivalents: $49,487 and $56,821), while single parents need much more — $41.80 in Fulton and $42.33 in Gwinnett.
Fall color is spreading across North Georgia, about 50% changed at lower elevations and near peak at higher elevations; peak foliage is expected across much of northern Georgia the first week of November, and this weekend is a good time for scenic drives or state park visits (Richard B. Russell Hwy, Black Rock Mountain, SR 60 north of Dahlonega).
The Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 80-69 in Game 6 on Thursday at State Farm Arena to force the WNBA Finals' first-ever Game 7, which will be played Saturday night.
Consumers in Georgia should check supplies for Miyoko's Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter (lot 07871/1007871, best-by 11/5/26); the FDA classified the Sept.
11 recall as Class II on Oct. 23 after potential E. coli, yeast, and mold contamination and did not give disposal instructions.
Fulton County honored seven organizations and individuals at the FCCCE awards on Oct.
21 (a proclamation was presented the same day), including Atlanta Way 2.0’s Green Gulch, Chattahoochee Nature Center’s youth program, the Springway Trail Morgan Falls Connector, EcoSleuth, West End Community Urban Garden, Serenbe, and Alfred Tucker’s Stop Flooding Us Coalition.
State-approved auto insurance rate cuts are set to lower costs for about 3.6 million Georgia policies, trimming an estimated $500 million from premiums this year, with approved decreases ranging from about 4.5% to 10% for insurers including Travelers and Nationwide.
Fulton County will host the inaugural Youth Homelessness System Innovation Conference on Tuesday, Nov.
10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Loudermilk Conference Center (40 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta). The free, youth-led event for ages 18–26 will feature panels, resource sessions, giveaways, and requires advance registration.
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