What's up Marion! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 70.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Marion
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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Counselors and Social Worker Meeting
Dallas County
DCLRC Tech Lab
8:30 am
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Clanton City Council Work Session →
Clanton, AL Calendar, 505 2nd Avenue North, Clanton
4:30 pm
Friday August 7
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Warrior Day
Alabaster City
Alabaster, AL 35007
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Warrior Day 2026 (Check event details for campus schedules)
Alabaster City
Alabaster, AL 35007
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System PD Day
Tuscaloosa County
Northport, AL 35475
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Small Fry Friday at Albert L Scott Library →
Albert L. Scott Library, 100 9th St NW, Alabaster
10:45 am
Saturday August 8
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The Tuscaloosa Margarita Festival →
The Venue, 6052 Watermelon Rd, Northport
12:00 pm
Monday August 10
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Institute / Teacher Work Day
Alabaster City
Alabaster, AL 35007
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Local School PD Day
Tuscaloosa County
Northport, AL 35475
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Teacher Work Day
Linda Nolen Learning Center
Montevallo, AL 35115
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City of Clanton Farmers Market →
Clanton, AL Calendar
Clanton, AL 35046
5:00 pm
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1st Budget Hearing
Alabaster City
2013 Warrior Pkwy, Alabaster, AL 35007, USA
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- August 1 through 7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week.
Breastfeeding is important because human milk helps babies grow strong and healthy. ADPH and the WIC Program want to support families in their… (Nextdoor )
- Academic success and emotional well-being go hand in hand.
Helping your child feel happy and safe can be as simple as talking and spending time together each day. Try asking your child something other than … (Nextdoor )
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Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Floor Tech in Marion. Apply here.
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Waste Connections posted a job opening for Renewable Natural Gas Technician in Uniontown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Greensboro
- Black Belt Birding Festival becomes first official "Black Belt Signature Event" (thebamabuzz.com)
- Events Calendar August 5 to 22, Meetings, Community Services, Libraries, Town Clerks (hardwickgazette.org)
Selma
- SELMA THE MUSICAL: THE UNTOLD STORIES Launches 10-Year Anniversary Initiative With National Tour and Expanded Programming (broadwayworld.com)
- Three Dallas County football teams earn spots in ASWA presea... (selmatimesjournal.com)
- Houston students retrace Civil Rights history on Freedom Tour (defendernetwork.com)
Ok Marion! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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