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Monday, January 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Residents of Four Winds West apartments in Birmingham are seeking assistance from officials due to worsening living conditions and unpaid water bills, prompting local authorities to consider legal action.  ABC 33/40
  • The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office hosted a prayer night in Birmingham seeking peace and protection following recent shootings and homicides.  ABC 33/40

CRIME NEWS

  • The Birmingham Police Department's Operation Crackdown, deploying nearly 80 extra officers, led to a 64% decrease in shots fired calls on New Year's Eve.  WVTM 13

CULTURE NEWS

  • Abbie Stockard from Vestavia Hills was crowned Miss America 2025, becoming the fourth woman from Alabama to win, and receives a $50,000 scholarship.  Bham Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Birmingham seeks legislative exemption to expedite police officer hiring by bypassing Jefferson County Personnel Board requirements.  AL.com

EVENTS

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  • Sober Supper Club - Alcohol-Free Dining Experience

    The Sober Supper Club at The Lumbar features a series of Tuesdays in January spotlighting signature spirit-free cocktails paired with a curated dining menu.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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  • Scott Ivey Live with AJ Beavers

    Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Scott Ivey and AJ Beavers at The Nick in Birmingham, AL.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Speed Dating for Birmingham Singles Aged 24-39

    This speed dating event offers singles aged 24-39 in Birmingham a lively opportunity to make connections over quick conversations and a free drink.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Align & Vision: Transformative Sound and Vision Workshop

    This workshop utilizes sound healing to promote relaxation and clarity, culminating in a creative vision board exercise to visualize personal goals.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • RENEW: Restoring Every Nurse Everywhere

    This event features a dinner discussion on healthcare burnout and wellness strategies for nurses and healthcare providers, led by expert speakers in Birmingham, Alabama.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • White Gold Concert at The Nick

    White Gold will be performing live at The Nick in Birmingham, AL, offering fans a chance to experience their latest music and enjoy an exclusive concert event.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Comedy Night with Martin Lawrence and Rickey Smiley

    Enjoy an evening of comedy featuring renowned comedians Martin Lawrence and special guest Rickey Smiley at Legacy Arena.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • The Deslondes Live Performance

    The Deslondes will perform live at Avondale Brewing Company in Birmingham.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Rickey Smiley Returns for Karaoke Night

    Rickey Smiley brings his unique style of karaoke back to the StarDome stage in Birmingham, promising an entertaining evening for attendees.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Rickey Smiley's Karaoke Night

    Rickey Smiley returns to Birmingham for an entertaining night of karaoke at the StarDome stage.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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