🌱 Levite JCC's Dog Pool Party + Chance To Win Free Concert Tickets

Hey, hello! I'm back with your new edition of the Mountain Brook Daily. Let's get this Tuesday started off right with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's happening in town these days, including updates on:

• Photos from this weekend's dog swimming pool event.
• School bus teachers are honored in Hoover.
• The Mountain Brook Police Department is hosting community meetings next week.

But first, today's weather:

A t-storm in the p.m.; breezy. High: 76 Low: 50.

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Here are the top three stories in Mountain Brook today:

1. Dogs from around the neighborhood took a plunge into the Levite Jewish Community Center's swimming pool over the weekend. Check out these adorable pictures from "Pooch Plunge 2022." (Village Living)
2. School bus drivers in Hoover received a pep rally during their morning drive on Monday, with students and teachers honoring their hard work. Many of the city's drivers have been working double shifts due to a national shortage in bus drivers. (WVTM 13)
3. You could win free tickets to see the Alabama Symphony Orchestra playing Beethoven's Third Symphony on either Friday, Oct. 28 or Saturday, Oct. 29 by following O'Neal Library's social media and sharing their posts. (O'Neal Library via Instagram)

Today in Mountain Brook:

• Circle of Life Knitters — Levite Jewish Community Center (10 a.m.)
• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling at Mortimer Jordan — Super Bowl (4 p.m.)
• Pickleball open play — Levite Jewish Community Center (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• The Mountain Brook Police Department is reminding the community that they will be hosting a series of public safety meetings next week, aimed to educate residents around criminal activity within the city. (Mountain Brook Police Department via Facebook)
• Animals at the Birmingham Zoo are getting in the Halloween spirit with pumpkins stuffed with treats being used as enrichment. (6 WBRC)
• Mountain Brook Chamber: "It's never too late for cake. Olexa's Cafe, Cakes, & Catering is now opening for dinner on Tuesday nights, serving until 11 p.m.! Enjoy one of their delectable desserts baked fresh every day or try something new for dinner!" (Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Here's a list of fall and Halloween-themed places to visit in Central Alabama, like the Great Pumpkin Patch, both near and far from Mountain Brook. (WVTM 13)

That's it for today. I'll see you soon!

— Dashiell Allen

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