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Saturday, June 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Woodfin announced at Legion Field that the Birmingham Youth Sports League will launch this summer with youth football and cheerleading and plans to offer free uniforms, training, and security to children ages 5—12 in a public-private partnership with a $500,000 city investment. The league will also provide academic mentorship and life skills training to build character and support local youth. The Birmingham Times
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department announced its plan for a safer summer 2025—using more patrols, surveillance and curfew enforcement—to reduce crime in busy areas and protect community spaces. The plan sets targeted operations in June and July that may extend into August as officials work with state and local agencies. ABC 33/40
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham’s Pepper Place will add new tenants over the coming months following Sloss Real Estate’s Friday announcement; interior design firm Kravet will open its showroom on June 23 (Alchemy Spa & Wellness is expected to open in July and Schumacher will launch its shared showroom in October), and Chalker Group has joined the third floor of the Dr. Pepper Building. AL.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rickwood Field will host the East-West Classic on June 19 at 12:00 p.m., where 30 former players will compete in a five-inning exhibition game. The East team is led by Chris Young with Alabama native Jake Peavy while the West team is captained by CC Sabathia following his MLB Hall-of-Fame selection — the game features players with 400 combined Major League seasons and multiple awards. Bham Now
- ➤ More than 8,500 first responders from over 70 countries will gather in Birmingham for the World Police and Fire Games, which will host over 60 sports from traditional events to unique contests over 11 days from June 27 to July 6. The opening ceremony will be held at the BJCC Legacy Arena — the closing ceremony will take place at City Walk — with competitions set across Central Alabama. WVTM 13
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Gaitlin Roberson Live Comedy Show
6:30–8 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — $30.50 to $42.50 — Enjoy a night of laughter with rising comedy star Gaitlin Roberson and his viral sketches.
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An Evening with Heart
7:30-9 p.m. — Legacy Arena — Tickets available — Experience legendary rock band Heart performing their classic hits live.
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Stop Light Observations Concert
5-7 p.m. — Avondale Brewing Company — Free entry — Experience a lively fusion of blues, pop, and indie rock from the dynamic band Stop Light Observations.
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Jazz on 4th: Melvin Miller featuring Aria
5-6 p.m. — Carver Theatre for the Performing Arts — Ticket purchase required — Experience the captivating fusion of funky pop grooves and traditional jazz artistry in a live performance by Melvin M. Miller and Aria.
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Sober Supper Club
12-9 p.m. — The Lumbar — Check event page for pricing — Celebrate alcohol-free dining with curated cocktails and meals.
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Commercial Turf Management Workshop
9 AM – 2 PM — West Homewood Athletic Center — Contact for cost — Enhance your turf management skills with expert-led IPM strategies for Alabama.
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Comic Mischief
9 PM — The Nick — $8.72 — Enjoy a night of laughter with live performances at this exclusive 21+ venue.
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2025 World Police & Fire Games
June 27th - July 6th — BJCC North Exhibition Hall — Check event schedule for costs — Celebrate the remarkable skills and spirit of first responders at this Olympic-style competition.
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Eunice Elliott Stand-Up Comedy Show
5:15 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — $18.50 — Enjoy a night of relatable humor from the 'Funniest Person in Birmingham'.
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Meka Carey Stand-Up Comedy Show
6:30 p.m. — Main Room, 1818 Data Dr, Birmingham, AL — $30.50 — Enjoy an evening of relatable humor and authentic storytelling from rising comedian Meka Carey.
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