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Friday, October 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Birmingham schedules road closures for the Magic City Classic festivities, impacting local traffic through the event weekend.  CBS 42
  • Birmingham offers a vibrant weekend with events like The Magic City Classic, Hoots & Howls at the Zoo, shopping fundraisers, and various performances from Oct. 25-27.  Bham Now
  • Birmingham Police request public assistance in locating Haley Kiser, a missing 27-year-old woman last seen at an unknown hotel in Birmingham.  6 WBRC News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Birmingham native Lauren-Michael Sellers advances in 'The Voice' after impressing all four judges with her audition.  Bham Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor Randall Woodfin appoints Michael Pickett as Interim Police Chief of Birmingham, emphasizing the need for a morale rebuild and cohesive planning within the force.  ABC 33/40
  • Alabama lawmakers scrutinized the state parole board's chair for the significant decrease in parole rates and insufficient responsiveness to information requests.  WBHM

HEALTH NEWS

  • Alabama reports a significant rise in whooping cough cases, with health professionals emphasizing vaccination and hygiene practices as key preventative measures.  CBS 42
  • Dr. Jessica Grayson from UAB provides insights on distinguishing allergies from colds, highlighting symptom differences and the impact of environmental allergens.  6 WBRC News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Tony T. Roberts Live Comedy Show

    Experience a night of laughter with comedian Tony T. Roberts, known for his energetic style and respected presence in the comedy circuit.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Erin Mitchell Band Live at Elysian Gardens

    Experience an evening of live music with the Erin Mitchell Band at the beautiful Elysian Gardens in Birmingham.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Homewood Chamber Golf Classic 2024

    Experience a day of golfing while supporting local economic development and scholarships at the Homewood Chamber's largest annual fundraiser.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • A Night of Laughter with Comedian Deno Posey

    Experience an evening of comedy and music with Deno Posey, featuring performances from Pat Jamar and Company and Renard Hirsch.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Mania - The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Concert

    Experience a spectacular tribute to ABBA featuring iconic hits and a vibrant atmosphere, performed by one of the world's most acclaimed tribute acts.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • 50th Annual BTC Vulcan Run

    Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic Vulcan Run, a beloved road race that has become a staple event in Birmingham since 1975.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • College Football Showdown: Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs UAB Blazers

    Experience an exciting college football game as the Tulsa Golden Hurricane take on the UAB Blazers at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Alabama Bridal & Wedding Expo

    Experience a vibrant and interactive bridal expo featuring tastings, fashion displays, floral showcases, and music for a fun-filled day with friends and family.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Sporting Clay Shooting and Networking Event at Selwood Farm

    Experience a day of networking, drinks, delicious food, and sporting clay shooting at the scenic Selwood Farm, perfect for shooters of all skill levels.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Concert

    Experience a live performance by the legendary hip-hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony at Iron City in Birmingham.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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