🌱 Businesses Prepare For SEC Tournament + New Real Estate Listings

Hello all. Miranda Fraraccio here with your Wednesday edition of the Hoover Daily, full of all the community information you need to know right now.

First, today's weather:

Warmer; an afternoon t-storm. High: 84 Low: 69.

Here are the top three stories today in Hoover:

1. As baseball fans get excited for the SEC tournament, which started yesterday, the city of Hoover is beaming with enthusiasm! Lots of local businesses are getting ready for the 12 teams, their fans, and the possibility of booming sales. Due to the increase in baseball fans in the area, sales are increasing and businesses are ready to welcome them all. As the first game kicked off yesterday, the city's environment reflected people's excitement for the college teams. Make sure you don't miss out on all of the fun coming up! (WIAT - CBS42.com)
2. Yesterday, the 21st annual Brothers Day, a holiday initially founded by a Hoover man, was celebrated by Hoover residents and people all over! The holiday is a celebration of brothers everywhere, whether they be biological or not. The holiday originated in Hoover but is now observed unofficially by brothers across the country! (UPI News)
3. In need of a new place? Check out these new Hoover real estate listings! Whether you are looking for a larger place for your growing family or just a change in scenery, there are plenty of beautiful homes in the area on the market! This market is crazy, so snag these deals while they're still available! (Hoover Patch)

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Today in Hoover:

• Board Meeting - Mt Laurel Public Library (4:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Even though the weather gets warmer this time of year, The City of Hoover wants to make sure its residents are aware of flood risks. Stay safe everyone! (Facebook)
• The Humane Society of West Alabama has plenty of adorable kittens ready for adoption! Come and meet these sweet furry friends! (Instagram)
• The City of Hoover reminds residents that starting today, residents will be voting at their regular polling locations after a change location yesterday. (Facebook)

Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday. I'll see you around!

— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander, now living in New York. She works as a staff writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is a graduate of The University of Rhode Island, where she earned a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies. In her free time, you can find her traveling, drinking tea, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.