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🌱 Birdfeeders in the Children's Literacy Garden and 11 more events
Coming up: Autumn Champagne Dinner feat. De Maison on the Cherokee Patch calendar
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- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 66.
- Thursday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Cherokee
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Birdfeeders in the Children's Literacy Garden
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids, 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence
3:30 pm - Autumn Champagne Dinner feat. De Maison →
The Carriage, Florence, Florence
6:00 pm - Open Play Court A
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:00 am - Muscle Works (Emilie)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:15 am - All 6 Lanes Available
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
5:30 am - Body Pump (Christy)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:10 am - Step & Strength (Angela V.)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:15 am - Joints in Motion (8:30am)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
8:30 am - HIIT Cycle (Lauren)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
9:10 am - Water Workout
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
9:15 am - Pickleball (Courts A&B)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
10:00 am - Muscle Works (Angela D.)
YMCA of the Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
10:10 am
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Do you want to help others by working in public health?
You can connect with your local recruiter and explore your options: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html. (Nextdoor )
- Hardee's posted a job opening for Cook in Tuscumbia. Apply here.
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Tuscumbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cherokee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sheffield
- Jonathan Paul 'Jon' Taylor (davidsoncountysource.com)
Tuscumbia
- Seth Dillon highlights free speech, censorship at Babylon Bee in API annual dinner remarks; 2026 Legislative Champions announced (1819news.com)
Florence
- Large emergency response expected at Rogers School for active shooter training exercise (rocketcitynow.com)
- Ben's Friends (citylifestyle.com)
- Where Music Found Its Soul (leisuregrouptravel.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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