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Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Protestors at a Chevron gas station in Birmingham voiced their concerns over immigration laws, standing in solidarity with affected families. WVTM 13
- ➤ Birmingham Jill, the opossum at the Birmingham Zoo, predicted an early spring on Groundhog Day, continuing her streak of accurate forecasts. Bham Now
- ➤ Construction on the Birmingham amphitheater progresses, marking a notable development in the area. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Pastor Chris Hodges steps down as senior pastor of the Church of the Highlands to focus on his role as chancellor of Highlands College, appointing Rev. Mark Pettus as his successor. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham faced a violent weekend with three homicides, including the targeted shooting of 18-year-old high school student Ronald Bennett Jr., sparking calls for community action and parental responsibility. ABC 33/40
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham City Schools has issued guidance to staff and administrators on how to respond to potential ICE raids, aiming to reassure and protect students without experiencing any actual incidents. The Birmingham Times
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2024-2025 Let's Move Indoor Meet 4
The 2024-25 Let's Move Indoor Meet 4 is a track and field event taking place at Birmingham CrossPlex, featuring registered teams from various schools.
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Another Funny Comedy Show Featuring Bennie Mac
The event features comedian Bennie Mac hosting an evening with fellow comedians T-Ray, Eugene Henry Jr., and Candi Aintright for a night of laughter.
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Penelope Road at Avondale Brewing Company
Penelope Road will perform at The Upstairs at Avondale in Birmingham, featuring an indoor venue with music starting at 8 PM.
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Purple Kiss Concert in Birmingham
Purple Kiss will perform live at the Carver Theatre for the Performing Arts in Birmingham.
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Railway Marathon & Half Marathon
This certified marathon and half marathon, starting at Black Creek Park in Fultondale, AL, offers a fast course ideal for achieving personal records.
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Sunday Supper Club: Tailgate Edition
A dining experience featuring elevated tailgate food curated by local chefs at Crestwood Tavern.
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UAB One Big Career Fair Spring 2025
The UAB One Big Career Fair provides a platform for UAB students to explore employment, internship, and professional opportunities across various industries.
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Pottery Date Night at Back Forty
Enjoy a creative evening of pottery-making with your date or friends at Back Forty Beer Company, including a chance to use a pottery wheel and enjoy delicious food.
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Vintage Market Days of Birmingham
An upscale vintage-inspired market showcasing a variety of original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, and handmade treasures.
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Casablanca Screening with Open Movie Captioning
Experience a screening of the classic film Casablanca, complete with open movie captioning, at the Alabama Theatre.
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