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Sunday, December 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Birmingham. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Faith in Action Alabama memorial ride in Birmingham highlighted the city's struggle with gun violence, honoring 136 victims and advocating for community unity and tighter gun control. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Next Level's free basketball camp at Wenonah High School aims to teach game skills, foster bonding, teamwork, and boost children's confidence with added perks like free meals and t-shirts. CBS 42
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Birmingham Police Department initiated a homicide investigation on the west side of the city. CBS 42
- ➤ Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama increases its reward offerings, having cleared triple the number of cases in 2024 compared to 2023, with payouts surpassing $126,000. 6 WBRC News
- ➤ Law enforcement advises using home security cameras and neighborly assistance to deter porch pirates during the holiday season. 6 WBRC News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ House Majority Leader Scott Stadthagen files a bill to further restrict foreign ownership of land in Alabama, broadening the scope of the 2023 law. 1819 News
- ➤ The Alabama Supreme Court ruled in favor of Tarrant Mayor Wayman Newton, declaring the city council's hiring of a city manager to take over mayoral duties as incorrect, upholding the mayor/council form of government. AL.com
- ➤ Alabama might see new lottery and gambling legislation in the 2025 legislative session, following a narrow defeat in the Senate and recent developments among key stakeholders. 1819 News
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Screening of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
This event features a screening of the holiday classic 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' as part of the Alabama Theatre's Holiday Film Series.
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Home Alone Live Concert Experience
Experience the holiday classic Home Alone transformed into a live concert with an orchestra, featuring a movie screening on a big screen.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical event featuring Neo-Soul classics by artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, performed by Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
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Holiday Film Series: Cartoon Matinee Triple Feature
The Alabama Theatre will host a Holiday Film Series featuring a triple cartoon matinee of classic films including 'A Charlie Brown Christmas', 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer', and 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'.
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Screening
The Alabama Theatre will host a screening of the holiday classic 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' as part of its Holiday Film Series featuring classic Christmas cartoons.
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A Christmas Story Musical
A musical adaptation of the classic 1983 movie, featuring the story of Ralphie Parker and his quest for a Christmas gift.
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White Christmas Sing-A-Long Event
Enjoy a festive screening of the classic film White Christmas with on-screen lyrics for audience sing-alongs at the Alabama Theatre.
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Alabama Ballet presents George Balanchine's The Nutcracker
Alabama Ballet will perform George Balanchine's renowned version of The Nutcracker at the BJCC Concert Hall, showcasing a beloved holiday classic.
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Justine Marino Stand-Up Comedy Show
Justine Marino, a noteworthy comedian and producer, will perform her stand-up comedy in Birmingham, showcasing her unique style and experiences.
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Whiskey Dix: Acoustic Show at The Fennec
Whiskey Dix offers a unique acoustic performance that combines great music with improv comedy in Birmingham, Alabama.
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