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🌱 Patch AM: Why Hewitt-Trussville’s October trip to Vestavia Hills really matters
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Hi Vestavia Hills! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Hewitt-Trussville's October trip to Vestavia Hills really matters
Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Birmingham and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 87 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 58.
- Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Huskies face stiff October slate as playoff picture takes shape (cahabasun.com) — Vestavia Hills football fans can circle October 16, when the Rebels host Hewitt-Trussville in a key Class 6A, Region 3 matchup that could shape playoff seeding. The preview breaks down Hewitt-Trussville's tough October schedule, recent series history with Vestavia Hills, and how the region's new playoff format raises the stakes for every game.
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📸 Around Vestavia Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Vestavia Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Your Weight Matters Birmingham →
Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham Hoover, 2960 John Hawkins Pkwy, Birmingham
9:00 am
Saturday November 7
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Other local events
- CJFS CARES Respite Program →
St. Stephens Epsicopal Church, 3775 Crosshaven Dr, Vestavia Hills
10:00 am - Toddler A-Go-Go (9:30 AM & 10:30 AM) →
Community Room, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
10:30 am - After School Adventures: Artist of the Month →
Downstairs Program Room, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
3:30 pm - Checkmate →
Makerspace, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
4:00 pm - CJFS CARES Respite Program →
St. Stephens Epsicopal Church, 3775 Crosshaven Dr, Vestavia Hills
10:00 am - Silly Goose Storytime →
Downstairs Program Room, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
10:30 am - Curiosity Club →
Downstairs Program Room, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
3:30 pm - Teen Art Cafe →
Makerspace, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
4:00 pm - Echoes from Albion: Humble Beginnings →
Grace Hall, 1124 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills
5:30 pm - Book Babies →
Treehouse, 1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
9:00 am - CJFS CARES Respite Program →
St. Stephens Epsicopal Church, 3775 Crosshaven Dr, Vestavia Hills
10:00 am - PNC Financial Literacy Workshop: Budgeting →
1090 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Sunday October 18
📣 Vestavia Hills Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Burial plots
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🗞 Nearby News
Mountain Brook
- Mountain Brook council to take up revised Hollywood Gateway plan (villagelivingonline.com)
- Central Alabama outages linger after storms, but Mountain Brook resident says generator eased anxiety (wsvn.com)
- Fan voting decides Week 8 Southlake Orthopaedics Central Alabama football Player of the Week (al.com)
Homewood
- Homewood council may vote on new Samford University housing Monday (thehomewoodstar.com)
Ok Vestavia Hills! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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