🌱 Y Gold (Lana) and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Y Gold (Lana) →
  YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
  9:10 am
• Story Time Favorites- All Ages!
  Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
  10:30 am
• STEMasaurus Explorers with Lauderdale County 4H- Ages 8-10! *Eventb
  Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
  2:00 pm
• BYOB: Bring Your Own Book Book Club
  Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Teens 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
  3:00 pm
• Dig Into Money with Listerhill- Ages 5 and up!
  Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
  4:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Working in the Deep →
  YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
  10:15 am
• Little Mania Wrestling Showcase With Live Matches... →
  Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum, 702 Veterans Dr, Florence
  7:30 pm

Sunday June 7

• LOW Women in Wildwood →
  Wildwood Park, 1211 Waterloo Rd, Florence
  2:00 pm

Monday June 8

• Substitute Teacher Training
  Lauderdale County Board of Education Annex Building
  9:00 am
• Muscle Works (Teri) →
  YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
  10:10 am

Saturday June 13

• Lauderdale County Rabies Clinic on LCHS Campus
  Lauderdale County High School Killen, AL 35645
  6:00 pm
• Vintage Special →
  North Alabama Speedway, 12200 AL-247, Tuscumbia
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cluster of Storms Moving Through The State Today
  https://ema.alabama.gov/14561/cluster-of-storms-moving-through-the-state-today/ (Nextdoor )
• 2026 Hurricane Season Outlook and Long-Range Forecast for Alabama
  https://ema.alabama.gov/14546/2026-hurricane-season-outlook-and-long-range-forecast-for-alabama/?fbclid… (Nextdoor )

• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Tuscumbia. Apply here.
• Alabama Department of Education posted a job opening for English Teacher Secondary (Possible) in Tuscumbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherokee here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Tuscumbia

• This Day in History: June 1, 2026 (wtap.com)
• 10 Secret Alabama Swimming Spots Way Cooler Than Any Overcrowded Water Park (myfamilytravels.com)

Florence

• Shoals (waaytv.com)
• WIN! The Four Seasons Of Florence Wallace (girlslife.com)
• Unemployment rates in the Huntsville area below state average (hvilleblast.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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