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Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new project aims to enhance the drainage system on Green Springs Highway to mitigate flooding issues. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Homewood's planning commission is set to discuss transforming the vacant Brookwood Village Mall into a medical office, potentially housing the Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. AL.com
- ➤ Alabamians are urged by the Red Cross to exercise caution and prepare due to a series of destructive fires statewide, exacerbated by dry conditions. 6 WBRC News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 27th annual Sidewalk Film Festival in Birmingham, Alabama, is accepting film submissions with deadlines ranging from December 1 to April 30, focusing on a diverse range of topics including civil and social issues, diversity, LGBTQ+ themes, and family-friendly content. CBS 42
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Two Alabama cities, Daphne-Fairhope and Tuscaloosa, are highlighted among the five U.S. cities with the lowest property taxes, underscoring Alabama's overall ranking as one of the states with the lowest property taxes. AL.com
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama continues to face a drought with a Fire Danger Advisory in place, despite recent rainfall failing to alleviate dry conditions. 6 WBRC News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson County, Alabama, holds significant races for circuit clerk, deputy treasurer, assistant tax collector, and two probate judge positions in Bessemer, with a mix of incumbents and new contenders. AL.com
- ➤ The Alabama Supreme Court ruled a lawsuit against Birmingham for a 2020 hit-and-run incident, which resulted in a child's death, can proceed, criticizing the city’s no-chase policy for police. AL.com
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The final week of Alabama high school football features key matchups, including an undefeated Spain Park aiming to maintain its record before playoffs. CBS 42
- ➤ UAB football team honors sickle cell patients and other children by wearing their names during the 8th annual Children's Harbor Game, securing a victory and making a lasting impact on the kids involved. WVTM 13
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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.
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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.
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Casey Rocket Concert
Experience an exciting evening of music at the Casey Rocket event in Birmingham, featuring performances at the popular venue, Saturn.
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Cavetown Live with Frankie Cosmos
Experience an evening of enchanting music with Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos at Iron City in Birmingham.
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Birmingham Squadron Faces Off Against Mexico City Capitanes
Experience a thrilling basketball showdown as the Birmingham Squadron take on the Mexico City Capitanes at the Legacy Arena.
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Jokes On You Comedy Night
Experience an evening of laughter and entertainment at the Jokes On You comedy night in Birmingham.
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Food Distribution at the Birmingham Dream Center
Experience a community-focused food distribution event offering fresh produce, dry goods, meat, and dairy for those in need.
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TechFest Alabama: Boosting Manufacturing through Innovation
Experience a day dedicated to enhancing manufacturing profitability with cutting-edge automation and valuable networking opportunities at Back Forty Beer Company in Birmingham.
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Mobile Pantry Food Distribution at New Pilgrim Baptist Church
Experience a drive-up food distribution offering fresh produce, dry goods, meat, and dairy for families in need.
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Jay Pharoah Stand-Up Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with Jay Pharoah, renowned for his impressions and notable roles in television and film.
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