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Saturday, March 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the One Yard at a Time Gala, a wardrobe mishap by Ardíta Krasniqi led to an accidental auction bid that won a vacation, in an event that successfully raised significant funds for veterans. Yellowhammer News
- ➤ A guide to 17 farmers markets in the Greater Birmingham Area, highlighting their offerings of fresh produce, artisan goods, and support for local farmers and businesses. Bham Now
- ➤ The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office launches a prom safety initiative, offering a limo sweepstakes to encourage students to adhere to safety guidelines during prom season. ABC 33/40
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ New Hope Baptist Church's mass choir in Birmingham was awarded the title of the nation's top choir at the Sound Awards in Dallas. AL.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hoover has initiated a $200,000 market study with the Hunden Group, supported by local stakeholders, to explore redevelopment options for the Riverchase Galleria area, focusing on modernizing and addressing vacancies. AL.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Kimberly Robinson, inspired by a NASA astronaut in her high school years, pursued a career in engineering that led to her induction into the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame. Yellowhammer News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fight for Alabama Families, an IVF advocacy group, is pushing for a constitutional amendment to permanently protect IVF in Alabama following legal challenges to a new law granting IVF clinics immunity. 1819 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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17th Annual Rumpshaker 5K
The Rumpshaker 5K is an annual charity run held to raise awareness for colorectal cancer, taking place at Regions Field in Birmingham, Alabama.
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