🌱 CLOSED-VETERANS DAY and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 65, low: 42.
• Friday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 55 and low of 35 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• CLOSED-VETERANS DAY →
  Chilton/Clanton Public Library, 100 1st Avenue, Clanton
  8:00 am

Thursday November 12

• Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking Training - Child Trafficking Solutions Project Training with Calera Police Department →
  Calera Police Dept., 10947 Highway 25, Calera
  8:30 am
• PAGE TURNERS BOOK CLUB →
  Chilton/Clanton Public Library, 100 1st Avenue, Clanton
  10:00 am

Friday November 13

• Advanced Techniques in Human Trafficking Investigations - a Child Trafficking Solutions Project Training for Law Enforcement ONLY →
  Calera Police Dept., 10947 Highway 25, Calera
  8:30 am
• Basketball @ Homewood (9,JVB,VG,VB)
  Calera High Calera, AL 35040
  4:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Calvary Riders Monthly Cruise-In →
  Calvary Riders MM Parking Lot, Clanton
  3:00 pm

Monday November 16

• City Council Work Session →
  Calera, AL Calendar, 7901 Highway 31, Calera
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Calera, AL Calendar, 7901 Highway 31, Calera
  6:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• TODDLER TIME →
  Chilton/Clanton Public Library, 100 1st Avenue, Clanton
  10:00 am
• Historical District Plan Review Board →
  Calera, AL Calendar, 7901 Highway 31, Calera
  1:30 pm

Thursday November 19

• Clanton City Council Work Session →
  Clanton, AL Calendar, 505 2nd Avenue North, Clanton
  4:00 pm
• Clanton City Council Meeting →
  Clanton, AL Calendar Clanton, AL 35046
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Jemison. Apply here.
• Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member, Day Shift - Unit 927 in Clanton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thorsby here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Jemison

• CCHS fires Hughes after one season, looking for fifth coach ... (clantonadvertiser.com)

Clanton

• AmFirst lands Alabaster site for 24th branch (bhamnow.com)

Calera

• Calera police chief gives statistics for FY 2026 (shelbycountyreporter.com)
• 'A David vs. Goliath kind of situation': Explaining eminent domain amid Calera property owner's battle against Alabama Power (wvtm13.com)
• Divorces for Sept. 19-25 (shelbycountyreporter.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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