🌱 Patch AM: Ready to dance at Pelham City Park this Sunday evening?

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• Ready to dance at Pelham City Park this Sunday evening?

Also on today's calendar: Limitless MTB Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 92, low: 67.
• Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Salsa in the Park returns to Pelham for fourth annual celebr... (shelbycountyreporter.com) — Pelham families can head to Pelham City Park this Sunday, Sept. 20, for the free Salsa in the Park celebration featuring lessons, social dancing, and Latin music. The evening runs 5–8 p.m. with beginner-friendly instruction, performances, food options, giveaways, and plenty of kids' activities like a bounce house, face painting, and an obstacle course.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 17
• Weekly Live Trivia Nights at The Old Place - Pelham →
  The Old Place, 112 Bowling Lane, Pelham

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Other local events

Thursday September 17
• Baking Class →
  Pelham, AL Calendar, 50 Racquet Club Parkway, Pelham
  10:00 am
• Public Skate Session →
  Pelham, AL Calendar
  11:45 am
• Creative Card Making →
  Pelham, AL Calendar, 50 Racquet Club Parkway, Pelham
  1:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Limitless MTB Festival →
  Pelham AL
  8:00 am
• Tai Chi →
  Pelham, AL Calendar, 50 Racquet Club Parkway, Pelham
  10:00 am
Saturday September 19
• Hold the Fort 10K, 5K, & 1 Mile Warrior Walk →
  Pelham AL
• Feed The Country Birmingham: A Nationwide Day of Volunteering to Pack Meals →
  60 Drivers Mart Way, Pelham
Monday September 21
• Pelham 4-H Art Club →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  4:00 pm
• Pelham City Council Work Session & Regular Meeting →
  3162 Pelham Parkway, Pelham
  5:30 pm
• September STEM Family Night: Scribble Bot! →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Dungeons & Dragons for Teens (Ages 13+) →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Is this sweet dog your fur baby?
  DESCRIPTION: Gentle male black and white pitt mix with metal slip collar but no tag. LOCATION: Followed me home on Stonehaven Drive a little before… (Nextdoor Cottages at Stonehaven)
• Does anyone know who this dog belongs to?
  He is in the Crosscreek, Cahaba Manor Pelham AL. Area. (Nextdoor Crosscreek)

• Alabama State Department of Education posted a job opening for Transportation Secretary in Bessemer. Apply here.
• Carvana posted a job opening for Customer Service Delivery Advocate in Bessemer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hoover

• Hoover council may seek state help resolving Kroll audit questions (wbrc.com)
• Water service restored to Hoover apartment complex after two weeks without service (al.com)
• Derzis proposes $178 million Hoover general fund budget for 2027 (hooversun.com)

Helena

• Exploring Helena, Alabama: History and Natural Wonders (news-usa.today)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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