Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Metro Atlanta leaders are stepping in as SNAP funding is set to freeze tomorrow despite a court order to use contingency funds.
Atlanta halted water shutoffs and evictions through January and APS is hosting monthly food drives — other counties are offering emergency aid to help families facing food insecurity.
The annual anchor pumpkin decorating contest ended on October 31 with the winner announced in a video posted at 11:58 a.m. EDT — local anchors displayed their creative skills during the event.
The Valor Christian girls basketball team is preparing to defend its two straight titles with star forward Marisa Taylor, a 17-year-old known for her dunks and leadership—she committed to Air Force Academy.
Head coach Paul Belcher said the team is confident as they will face the Knights on Nov. 5.
Blessed Trinity and Cambridge played a playoff game where the winner earned home-field advantage while the loser hit the road — 680 The Fan’s Justin Hanover and Doug Konkel called the contest as Eli Jordan captured all the action.
Paul McCartney: Got Back Tour 2025
6-9:30 p.m. — State Farm Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Paul McCartney live in concert featuring classics and hits from his iconic career.
Delman Circus Spectacle
7:30-9:00 p.m. — North Point Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience breathtaking acrobatics and laugh-out-loud clown acts in a magical circus show for all ages.
Johns Creek Literary Fair
Noon-5 p.m. — Johns Creek City Hall — Free entry — Celebrate local literature with discussions and a keynote speech by Karen White.
Puppy Yoga Session
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Atlanta Humane Society — Ticket proceeds benefit local animals — Experience relaxation and joy with playful puppies during this unique yoga event.
Avalon on Ice
4:15-7 p.m. — Avalon — Tickets available from Nov 11 — Lace up your skates and glide into the holiday spirit at the Rockefeller-inspired rink.
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