🌱 Patch AM: How Pelham’s Panthers powered past Ramsay for a season-defining win.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Pelham's Panthers powered past Ramsay for a season-defining win.
• How strong could Hurricane Isaias' winds get in Pelham today?

Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Birmingham and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Tropical storm in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 56.
• Monday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Pelham stuns Ramsay at Legion Field for signature 21-10 vict... (shelbycountyreporter.com) — Pelham fans can celebrate as the Panthers earned a crucial 21-10 win over Ramsay at Legion Field, boosting their playoff hopes with a strong defensive performance and early offensive surge. The game recap highlights key touchdowns, momentum-shifting special teams plays, and how Pelham overcame rain and illness to secure one of its biggest victories of the season.
   

• Tropical Storm Warnings issued for Birmingham, Tuscaloosa as Hurricane Isaias approaches (abc3340.com) — Pelham is under a Tropical Storm Warning as Hurricane Isaias brings the risk of 35–45 mph winds with gusts up to 60 mph, possible power outages, and downed trees across Shelby County. Residents are urged to secure loose items, avoid driving during peak winds, and stay alert for flooding and updated advisories through Saturday.
   

📸 Around Pelham

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pelham

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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

Saturday October 10
• Public Skate Session →
  Pelham AL
  8:15 pm
Sunday October 11
• Music in the Park - Black Sedan Band →
  Pelham, AL Calendar, 555 Ballpark Road, Pelham
  4:30 pm
Monday October 12
• Public Skate Session →
  Pelham AL
  11:45 am
Tuesday October 13
• Dungeons & Dragons for Teens (Ages 13+) →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  5:00 pm
• Zoning Board of Adjustments →
  City Council Chambers, 3162 Pelham Parkway, Pelham
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Preschool Storytime →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  10:30 am
• Between the Pages Book Lover Party →
  Cottage House, 3187 Lee Street, Pelham
  4:30 pm
• Pelham Library Adult Craft Workshop →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• Fall Literacy Retreat - OAK MOUNTAIN STATE PARK →
  Oak Mountain State Park, 200 Terrace Drive, Pelham
  9:00 am
• Teen Art Program →
  Pelham Public Library, 2000 Pelham Park Blvd, Pelham
  5:30 pm
• Find Your Voice, Build Your Confidence at Toastmasters! →
  3039 Wilson Street, Pelham
  6:15 pm
Friday October 16
• Altra x Running Wild Trail Camp →
  Pelham AL

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Servpro posted a job opening for Rug and Upholstery Technician in Pelham. Apply here.
• Taziki's Cafe posted a job opening for Catering Specialist- Hampton Cove in Pelham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hoover

• Boy pulled from pool after mom allegedly left kids alone (newsnationnow.com)
• Fire and water rescue teams from Alabama prepare to mobilize for the Gulf Coast (wvtm13.com)
• WATCH LIVE: Tropical Storm Warnings issued for much of Alabama (komonews.com)

Helena

• Helena survives upset scare against Chilton County as Busby ... (shelbycountyreporter.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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