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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Bell Center 5K event on March 15 will support Alabama families with infants and toddlers at risk for developmental delays, offering a unique opportunity for community members to contribute to early intervention services.  Bham Now
  • Birmingham's weekend from March 7-9 features a range of activities including the Heart Walk for the American Heart Association, live music, various exhibits, and celebrations for International Women's Day.  Bham Now
  • Birmingham has enhanced the Red Rock Trail System by adding over 30 miles of sidewalks and bike lanes, aiming to make green spaces accessible to all residents.  WVTM 13

CULTURE NEWS

  • Miss America Abbie Stockard will be the Grand Marshal at the NTT INDYCAR SERIES event, focusing on community engagement and healthcare advocacy.  1819 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • An orphaned cougar kitten from Montana was flown to the Birmingham Zoo via FedEx, marking a major step toward the opening of the new Cougar Crossing habitat.  AL.com

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Susan and Mark found the perfect balance of independence and family support living in Overture Tributary, a 55+ community in Birmingham, enhancing their active lifestyle while keeping close to Susan's mother, Regina.  Bham Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Birmingham offers a variety of sports events for spring, including baseball, soccer, football, gymnastics, and hockey, with local teams gearing up for competitive seasons.  Bham Now
  • Amazon becomes the new title sponsor for the historic Magic City Classic football game between Alabama State and Alabama A&M, promising enhanced experiences and community benefits.  AL.com

EVENTS

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  • National Kidney Month Awareness Event

    March celebrates National Kidney Month, featuring a Kidney Challenge Walk/Run to promote awareness and early detection.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Gareth Pearson Concert at The Upstairs at Avondale

    Gareth Pearson will be performing live at The Upstairs at Avondale, with doors opening at 7 PM CST and the show starting at 8 PM CST.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles

    RAIN delivers a meticulously crafted, live performance of The Beatles' music, capturing the essence of their legendary shows and spanning their entire career.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • CIO Panel Discussion on Cloud Transformation

    A panel featuring prominent CIOs from Alabama discussing challenges and strategies in the journey to cloud computing.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • D.R. Horton Bus Tour in Birmingham, Alabama

    This event offers a guided bus tour of D.R. Horton homes in Birmingham, providing a valuable experience for real estate agents interested in new construction.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • STARS Godspell Jr. Performance

    An all-female cast presents Godspell Jr., exploring themes of leadership, friendship, and trust at the Virginia Samford Theatre.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • The R&B Brunch Experience

    This unique event combines food, drinks, and a nostalgic journey through R&B classics, encompassing elements of a day party, karaoke, and a fashion show.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Rickey Smiley Presents Karaoke Night: R&B Edition with Live Band

    Rickey Smiley hosts an R&B karaoke night featuring a live band and singer Nadia Tellis in Birmingham.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Velocity: A Modern Irish Dance Experience

    Featuring five-time World Champion David Geaney, Velocity transforms traditional Irish tap dance into a contemporary spectacle with innovative choreography and live music.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Trish Suhr Live in Birmingham

    Trish Suhr, a multifaceted designer, professional organizer, TV host, and comedian, brings her comedic insights and organizational expertise to Birmingham.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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