Monday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 95, low: 73.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 58-year-old casual restaurant chain closed 163 locations (thestreet.com) — Red Lobster has permanently closed its long-running Vestavia Hills location, part of a broader wave of 163 restaurant shutdowns tied to the chain's post-bankruptcy restructuring. The company is also closing additional Alabama sites in Montgomery and Huntsville, shrinking its national footprint as it sheds underperforming, high-rent leases and works to stabilize under new private-equity ownership.
Together with Tots Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room 9:30 am
One-on-One Tech Help Hoover Public Library - #Friends Meeting Room 10:00 am
VHMC: Restore Caregiver's Support Group Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, 2061 Kentucky Ave., Vestavia Hills, AL 1:00 pm
Guest Speaker: James Spann University of Alabama at Birmingham - Diversity and Inclusion Hill Student Center, Alumni Theater 10:15 am
Microsoft Teams: Meeting Basics University of Alabama at Birmingham - Career and Professional Developement 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35294 11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
There is an emergency vehicle on I-59 S reported... There is an emergency vehicle on I-59 S reported at 4:19 AM. "Weil Wrecker Ahead Please Slow Down Move Over" (Nextdoor )
There is an emergency vehicle on SR-150 reported... There is an emergency vehicle on SR-150 reported at 7:33 PM. "Weil Wrecker Ahead Please Slow Down Move Over" (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Mountain Brook
This Historic Alabama Variety Store Is a Nostalgic Wonderland Hiding the Ultimate Toy Selection (myfamilytravels.com)
Bad Moon Rising: Homewood Falls To Briarwood, 17-14 (otmj.com)
Popular Tuscaloosa shopping center sold for $94 million (miamiherald.com)
Homewood
This Bizarre Alabama Bookstore is Breaking Every Retail Rule by ONLY Selling Signed Hardcovers (myfamilytravels.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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