🌱 Pre-K ABC Parade and End of Year Program and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny and delightful, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Pre-K ABC Parade and End of Year Program
  Demopolis City Demopolis, AL 36732
  9:00 am
• Hillcrest High School Graduation
  Coleman Coliseum
  1:00 pm
• Sipsey Valley High School Graduation
  Coleman Coliseum
  4:00 pm
• Advanced Stained Glass →
  Kentuck Art Center & Festival, 503 Main Ave, Northport
  6:00 pm
• Brookwood High School Graduation
  Coleman Coliseum
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Kindergarten End of Year Celebration
  Demopolis City Demopolis, AL 36732
• Northside High School Graduation
  Northside High School Football Stadium
  7:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Demopolis High School Graduation
  Demopolis High School Demopolis, AL 36732

Saturday May 16

• After the Rain by Mor-Shy Productions (Saturday) →
  Central high school, 905 15th St, Tuscaloosa
  2:00 pm
• H&H FIELD FEST →
  H & H Farms, 14364 US-11, Fosters
  4:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• The White Party →
  Tuscaloosa River Market, 1900 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa
  5:00 pm

Monday May 18

• City Council Work Session →
  Northport, AL Calendar, 3500 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport
  4:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Greensboro

• Drive 4 HR's not enough as Grasshoppers win slugfest 14-11 (wspa.com)
• Down in the Bamboo Bike Belt… (ifixit.com)

Demopolis

• No. 1 Faith Academy baseball to host Briarwood in 5A state semifinals (wkrg.com)

Northport

• Photos of the Paul W. Bryant High Class of 2026 graduation (tuscaloosanews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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