🌱 Patch AM: How did Mountain Brook factor into this week’s volleyball power rankings?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Mountain Brook factor into this week's volleyball power rankings?

Also on today's calendar: ALL IN Mountain Brook Parent Conference and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 89 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 91, low: 67.
• Thursday: Sunny and remaining very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Central Alabama HS volleyball: Week 6 top teams, players highlighted (al.com) — High school volleyball fans will notice Homewood's tough week included losses to both Mountain Brook and Briarwood, highlighting strong competition nearby. The roundup spotlights top Central Alabama teams, players, and tournament results, giving Mountain Brook residents context on how their local program stacks up regionally this season.
   

📸 Around Mountain Brook

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mountain Brook

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Wednesday September 30
• VB Day 1 of JV Tournament
  Mountain Brook High School Birmingham, AL 35223
  4:00 pm
• ALL IN Mountain Brook Parent Conference →
  Mountain Brook Junior High School, 205 Overbrook Rd, Birmingham
  5:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• VB vs Daphne
  Mountain Brook High School Birmingham, AL 35223
  4:00 pm
• 7/8 FB vs. Clay Chalkville (Home)
  Mountain Brook Junior High Birmingham, AL 35223
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• VFB vs Ramsay
  Mountain Brook High School Birmingham, AL 35223
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• 7-8-9 XC Gatorade Classic in Oakville, AL
  Mountain Brook Junior High Birmingham, AL 35223
  8:00 am
• VB Day 2 of JV Tournament
  Mountain Brook High School Birmingham, AL 35223
  8:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Fall Choir Concert @ MBHS FAC
  Mountain Brook Junior High Birmingham, AL 35223
  7:00 pm
• MBHS Fall Choir Concert
  Mountain Brook High School Birmingham, AL 35223
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• School of Engineering Fall Career Fair
  Hill Student Center, 3rd Floor Ballrooms
  9:00 am
• From O'Neal Library: All Together Storytime →
  Birmingham AL
  9:30 am
• Together with Tots
  Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
  9:30 am
• One-on-One Tech Help
  Hoover Public Library - #Friends Meeting Room
  10:00 am

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

🗞 Nearby News

Vestavia Hills

• Beaches for All: How Broward is transforming the shoreline for sensory-sensitive visitors (sun-sentinel.com)
• 5 FREE resources for Jefferson County seniors: rides, lunches + a glam pageant (bhamnow.com)
• Don't let 2026 be permanent (trussvilletribune.com)

Homewood

• Oct. 14-18, UAB Theatre kicks off season of power plays with 'We Are Proud to Present' (uab.edu)
• Men's Golf Second Following Day One of Argent Financial Classic (troytrojans.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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