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🌱 Book Signing & Talk with Joe Taylor and guest, Don Noble at Ernest & Hadley and 7 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Stroll & Shop Summer Series at Tuscaloosa River Market
- Book Signing & Talk with Joe Taylor and guest, Don Noble at Ernest & Hadley at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers
- Morgan Wallen at Bryant-Denny Stadium
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 89 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 85, low: 50.
- Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Stroll & Shop Summer Series
Tuscaloosa River Market, 1900 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Book Signing & Talk with Joe Taylor and guest, Don Noble at Ernest & Hadley
Ernest & Hadley Booksellers , 1928 7th St , Tuscaloosa
11:00 am -
Morgan Wallen
Bryant-Denny Stadium , 920 Paul W Bryant Dr Gate 34 , Tuscaloosa
12:30 pm -
Your Story, Your Voice, Memoir Workshop
Tuscaloosa Public Library , 1801 Jack Warner Pkwy , Tuscaloosa
2:00 pm -
Pohela Boishakh (Bangla New Year 1433) Celebration
The University of Alabama Student Center , The Univ of Alabama Student Ctr , 751 Campus W Dr , Tuscaloosa
3:00 pm -
Adirondack Chair
Sawdust and Splinters Makerspace , 813 31st Ave , Tuscaloosa
2:00 pm -
2026 West Alabama Food & Wine Festival
Downtown Northport , Alabama , Northport
4:00 pm -
Kentucky Wildcats at Alabama Crimson Tide Softball
Rhoads Stadium , 321 Peter Bryce Blvd , Tuscaloosa
6:59 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre: Adieu
University of Alabama Theatre and Dance Box Office , Rowand-Johnson Hall , 348 Stadium Dr , Tuscaloosa
5:30 pm
Saturday April 18
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- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Cottondale. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Northport
- Casey Jarod Carmichael (December 2nd, 1978 – April 6th, 2026) (tuscaloosathread.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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