🌱 Hoover Man's Car Stolen & Chopped Up + Summer Bucket List Challenge

Hello and happy Tuesday. I'm back in your inbox this morning to walk you through everything you need to know about what's happening in town today. Follow along for the latest...

First, today's weather:

A stray afternoon t-shower. High: 95 Low: 76.

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Here are the top three stories in Hoover today:

1. A Hoover man's car was stolen from his apartment and chopped to pieces. Trey Corley awoke to find his 2018 Blue Dodge Charger Hellcat missing; 36 hours later, his car was found, along with scraps of another car, on the side of the road in Forestdale. Everything but the frame was taken by the suspects. According to Corley, no arrests have been made. (ABC)
2. Are you in the market for a new job? If so, check out this list of jobs in the Hoover area, curated by Patch and ZipRecruiter. Click on any of the job listings at the link to learn more about the position and apply. (Hoover Patch)
3. Hoover residents can take part in The Summer Bucket List Challenge, happening now. To enter the Hoover YMCA's challenge, text SUMMER to 844-889-6222 to sign up and then check off at least 10 activities on the Y Summer Bucket List. Those who complete the challenge will be eligible for a chance to win $2,000! (Hoover YMCA via Facebook)

Today in Hoover:

• Mt Laurel Crafts, At Mt Laurel Public Library (All Day)
• Tween STEAM, At Mt Laurel Public Library (2:00 PM)
• Folds Of Honor Alabama Inaugural Flag Day Challenge, At Hoover Chamber Of Commerce (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Reminder: Today is the city of Hoover's first-ever city-wide job fair. The fair will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. today (Jun. 14) at the Finley Center. On-site interviews will be held. (WBRC)
• Congratulations to the 2022 Hoover Police Explorers who graduated from ALEEAA Academy. (Hoover (AL) Police Department via Facebook)
• In nearby Birmingham, a Prattville-based bank, River Bank & Trust, will be opening a new branch. (The Business Journals)

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That's it for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update!

— 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.