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Friday, November 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham activists are boycotting a local Walmart on Black Friday in response to the company's recent decision to scale back its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. AL.com
- ➤ Birmingham to host Brunch with Santa events on Dec. 7 and 8, featuring gourmet food and activities, including a train ride and Santa visit. CBS 42
- ➤ Jimmie Hale Mission celebrates its 80th anniversary by providing Thanksgiving meals to over 600 people in Jefferson County with the help of around 100 volunteers. ABC 33/40
- ➤ Central Alabama Pride hosts a Thanksgiving event to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for the LGBTQIA+ community, with proceeds aiding local HIV/AIDS organizations. ABC 33/40
- ➤ Alabama Power honors its Operations team, the behind-the-scenes workforce ensuring electricity flows reliably to homes and businesses, highlighting their dedication and technology's role in maintaining service. Yellowhammer News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Birmingham Museum of Art will feature local artist Yogi Dada at Museum Store Sunday on December 1, offering a unique holiday shopping experience with discounts and special items. The Birmingham Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Birmingham's 9th District will use ARPA funds to expand free grocery and meal subscription services for families in need, aiming to alleviate food deserts. ABC 33/40
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UAB's Burn Team anticipates an increase in patients due to cooking accidents during Thanksgiving, emphasizing the importance of safety and caution. 6 WBRC News
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bill Battle, a renowned figure in college sports and former University of Alabama director of athletics, remembered for his visionary contributions, has died at 82. WVTM 13
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Recovery Dharma Saturday Meeting
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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.
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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.
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The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
Experience a dazzling holiday magic show for the whole family featuring extraordinary illusionists from around the world.
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Osceola Magic vs. Birmingham Squadron
Experience an exciting basketball showdown as the Osceola Magic face off against the Birmingham Squadron at the Legacy Arena.
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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.
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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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Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis Awareness
The Jingle Bell Run invites participants to wear festive costumes while running or walking to support arthritis research and raise awareness.
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The Wood Brothers Live Performance
Folk-rock trio The Wood Brothers will perform live in Birmingham, showcasing their critically acclaimed album 'Heart Is The Hero'.
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A Celtic Christmas Featuring A Taste of Ireland
A Celtic Christmas showcases traditional Irish dance with contemporary styles from the acclaimed dance company A Taste of Ireland, promising an evening filled with holiday cheer and world-class performances.
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