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Today's riddle: What has hands but isn’t able to clap? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Pell City Moves Forward With Plans for New Fire Station (dailydispatch.com) — Pell City is moving ahead with a new Fire Station No. 4 along U.S. Highway 78 after the council approved an architectural design. The 9,000-square-foot facility will replace the damaged Eden station, adding modern bays, bunk rooms, and support spaces to better serve Eden and nearby neighborhoods with improved fire protection.
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• ‘Blessing of the Animals' extends divine compassion to our pets (annistonstar.com) — Pell City pet lovers recently gathered at St. Simon Peter Episcopal Church for the annual Blessing of the Animals, celebrating the bond between residents and their rescued companions. Local families shared stories of survival and care, including Pippin, a cat recovering from serious injuries, while scripture readings and prayers honoring St. Francis highlighted compassion toward all creatures.
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• Baldwin County Has The 4 Oldest Population Cities In The State (gulfshoresnews.com) — Pell City appears on a new statewide list of older-population cities, with a median age of 42.0, placing it among Alabama’s more mature communities. The report focuses on Baldwin County’s retirement hubs and explains how aging populations are driving healthcare expansion, while also noting how jobs and schools can attract younger families and gradually rebalance demographics.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has hands but isn’t able to clap?" — A clock! (Thank you Lois R. for sending it in!)
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