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🌱 What did Pinson’s council approve and celebrate at Thursday’s meeting?

Pinson, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Pinson! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What did Pinson’s council approve and celebrate at Thursday’s meeting?
  • What’s happening at Turkey Creek and across Birmingham this October?

Also on today's calendar: Greenhouse Workdays at TCNP and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pinson Public Safety Administrator honored by American Legion at council meeting (trussvilletribune.com) — Pinson residents just saw their Public Safety Administrator, Chris Sharit, honored as Law Enforcement Officer of the Year during Thursday’s city council meeting, where officials also set an Oct. 29 Town Hall/State of the City. Fire chiefs reported on September call volumes, reminded residents about weather-alert signups and burn bans, and the council approved an annexation plus demolition of unsafe structures.
   

• 42 October 2026 events in Birmingham: Magic City Classic, Furnace Fest + more (bhamnow.com) — One of October’s standout options close to home is a hands-on nature program at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Pinson on Sunday, October 4, where families can explore the creek and learn about invertebrates. The broader roundup also highlights dozens of Birmingham-area festivals, concerts, fitness events, and fundraisers happening throughout the month, many within an easy drive for Pinson residents.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hibbett Sports posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager (Full-time) - Trussville, AL in Trussville. Apply here.
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Trussville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pinson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Center Point

Trussville

  • Poll: Tuberville, Moore, Wahl lead races, most voters back CHOOSE Act expansion (trussvilletribune.com)
  • North Marshall Utilities sues over PFAS contamination; latest to target chemical companies (rocketcitynow.com)
  • Trussville Daybreak Rotary recognizes September Student, Teacher of the Month (newsaegis.com)

Gardendale

  • 1st phase of Birmingham Northern Beltline opens, plans for 2nd phase underway (wbrc.com)

Ok Pinson! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pinson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pinson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.