🌱 Remember when Oneonta was buried under 16 inches of snow?

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In today's newsletter:

• Remember when Oneonta was buried under 16 inches of snow?

Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Birmingham.

Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.
• Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 72, low: 45.
• Sunday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Alabama Snow Records: Historic Storms Buried Parts of the State (newsbreak.com) — Oneonta once recorded a massive 16 inches of snow during the March 1993 “Storm of the Century,” placing it among Alabama’s top single‑day snowfall totals. A rundown of the state’s biggest snow events shows how rare but powerful winter storms can still hit, and explains why residents should stay prepared even when a coming winter is expected to be mild overall.
   

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📸 Around Oneonta

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oneonta

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 7

• Your Weight Matters Birmingham →
  Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham Hoover, 2960 John Hawkins Pkwy, Birmingham
  9:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Oneonta Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 23

• West Blount Corn Maze →
  Hayden AL
  4:00 pm
• Girls Night Out →
  Mountain View Gardens & Ballroom, 291 Newton Road, Springville
  6:00 pm
• Football @Vinemont
  Susan Moore High School Blountsville, AL 35031
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Happy Rocks: Bouldering at HP40 Trip →
  Steele AL
  8:00 am
• Market At The Maze →
  Hayden AL
  10:00 am
• Trunk or Treat SB Tournament →
  Locust Fork, AL Calendar Locust Fork, AL 35097
  1:00 pm

Sunday October 25

• Pilates & Hiking Program →
  Pinson AL
• All-City Marching Band Festival
  Birmingham City, 3900 24th St N, Birmingham
  2:00 pm

Monday October 26

• BINGO Night
  Pinson Public Library, 4509 Pinson Blvd, Pinson
  6:00 pm
• Design Review Committee Meeting
  City Hall Annex, 113 N Chalkville Road, Trussville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 27

• Municipal Court
  City of Trussville, 131 Main St, Trussville
  12:00 pm
• Literacy Night/Moe's on campus
  Cleveland Elementary School Cleveland, AL 35049
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Oneonta. Apply here.
• Alabama State Department of Education posted a job opening for Custodian (CHS) in Cleveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oneonta here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Holly Pond

• West Point's Isabella Jones crowned 2026 Miss Cullman County Fair's Teen (cullmantribune.com)
• PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cold Springs extends county title streaks, Good Hope and West Point win JV crowns (cullmantribune.com)
• Constitutional amendments in multiple counties propose senior property tax exemption (1819news.com)

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Ok Oneonta! 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: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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