Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Birmingham welcomes new businesses including a Qdoba near UAB and a childcare center downtown, while bidding farewell to local establishments like Ed’s Pet World and Trimtab Brewing Taproom.
An elderly, disabled woman in Birmingham was trapped in an apartment building elevator, highlighting concerns over safety and maintenance.
🚧 Accidents
A fatal single-vehicle crash in Birmingham under investigation after a car left a bridge, landing near railroad tracks.
A fire occurred at Alabama Title Loans in Birmingham, highlighting the event without specific details on the cause or impact.
🚨 Crime
Dontrell Gooden, a 20-year-old who was reported missing, was found deceased with gunshot wounds in Birmingham, prompting police investigation.
🎓 Education
A Woodlawn High School teacher received a $1,000 grant from the 'One Class at a Time' program to improve her classroom’s technology for better English and Writing ACT preparation.
🏛️ Government
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has proposed budget amendments focusing on $20 million for neighborhood revitalization, including street resurfacing and increased funding for safety and education, while also supporting a 3% cost of living adjustment for city employees.
🏥 Health
The 'IVF Made Me' campaign, highlighting stories of Alabama families aided by IVF treatments, seeks to emphasize the significance of such treatments to state lawmakers.
🎉 Birmingham Events
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Alabama All-Star Comedy Show - Part II
Experience a night of laughter featuring top comedians from Alabama, hosted by Charles Winston.
Ross Bridge 5K and Kids Fun Run
Experience a healthy and fun-filled day with the annual Ross Bridge Turkey Trot featuring a 5K and a 1-Mile Kids Fun Run.
Disney Junior Live: Let's Play
Experience a magical family-friendly theater show filled with beloved songs and captivating characters at the BJCC Concert Hall.
Recovery Dharma Saturday Meeting
Experience a supportive peer-led gathering focused on empowerment and healing through Buddhist teachings as a means to recover from addiction.
The Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show
Experience the joyous blend of holiday classics and Grammy-winning gospel music in a special performance by the legendary Blind Boys of Alabama.
Photoshop Digital Imaging Certificate Program
The Photoshop Digital Imaging Certificate program offers extensive training in Photoshop for professionals looking to enhance their digital imaging skills across various fields.
The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
Experience a dazzling holiday magic show for the whole family featuring extraordinary illusionists from around the world.
Osceola Magic vs. Birmingham Squadron
Experience an exciting basketball showdown as the Osceola Magic face off against the Birmingham Squadron at the Legacy Arena.
Who's Bad - The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Experience
This event celebrates the 20th Anniversary Tour of 'Who's Bad', a highly acclaimed tribute to Michael Jackson, taking place at Iron City in Birmingham.
Danae Hays Live Performance
Danae Hays, an Alabama-bred comedian and content creator, presents her comedy show showcasing her unique southern characters and music at the Alabama Theatre.
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