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Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Birmingham has approved a $1 million redevelopment agreement with the YMCA to renovate the Northeast Y in Roebuck and develop a 22-home Habitat Village, aiming to transform East Birmingham.  The Birmingham Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 60-year-old pedestrian, Gregory Paul Mallett, was struck and killed in Birmingham, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office.  AL.com

CRIME NEWS

  • Birmingham Police seek public help to identify an individual who robbed a Family Dollar with a rifle on October 30, 2024, with no injuries reported.  6 WBRC News
  • The Birmingham Police Department is investigating an assault on Tuscaloosa Avenue Southwest where the victim sustained life-threatening injuries, with no suspects currently identified.  ABC 33/40
  • Birmingham Police Department is currently responding to an incident involving a reported assault.  6 WBRC News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A fight between parents at Smith Middle School in Birmingham, Alabama, prompted a lockdown and police intervention.  WVTM 13

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Birmingham Water Works is sending letters to over 71,000 households to check for lead pipes, providing filters to those at risk, in line with new EPA rules.  AL.com

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Birmingham Squadron is set to open their new season against Mexico City, featuring a Hoops for Troops night, giveaways, and a halftime performance, alongside the team's focus on positivity and growth.  WVTM 13
  • The upcoming game between No. 11 Alabama and No. 14 LSU highlights the impact of the expanded College Football Playoff on elevating the stakes of November games.  6 WBRC News

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Inaugural PRG KultureCity Birmingham Race

    Experience a vibrant community-focused running event featuring a 5K and a half marathon that supports sensory accessibility for individuals with invisible disabilities.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • GORUCK Basic Challenge in Birmingham, Alabama

    Experience a team-oriented physical challenge designed by veterans, emphasizing teamwork and endurance with rucksacks over a span of 4-5 hours.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Mobile Pantry Food Distribution at Green Valley Baptist Church

    Experience a community-driven food distribution provides free groceries including fresh produce, dry goods, meat, and dairy for those in need.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • AJA and Little Black Dress Live at WORKPLAY

    Experience an evening of live music featuring AJA and Little Black Dress at WORKPLAY in Birmingham.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Kindred Valley Concert

    Experience live music from Kindred Valley at WORKPLAY in Birmingham.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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