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🌱 Patch AM: Which Mountain Brook standouts made the 2025 All-Region football team?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Mountain Brook standouts made the 2025 All-Region football team?
Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Mountain Brookfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
- Saturday: Low clouds and very warm, temps: high: 74, low: 59.
- Sunday: Warm with sun and clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Meet the 2025 Birmingham News All-Region football team (al.com) — Mountain Brook football is well-represented on The Birmingham News 2025 All-Region team, with the Spartans reaching the 6A quarterfinals and several players earning first team, second team, and honorable mention spots. The piece also highlights standout athletes and coaches from across Jefferson and Shelby counties after a strong playoff season.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mountain Brook
★ Featured events ★
- Books & Beyond
O'Neal Public Library, 50 Oak St, Mountain Brook
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 30
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Other local events
- HOLIDAY HOURS 5 a.m.-4 p.m.
Levite Jewish Community Center , 3960 Montclair Rd , Birmingham
Wednesday December 31
📣 Mountain Brook Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Movie: Cool Runnings
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
2:00 pm - Akeelah and the Bee: Live On Stage at Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame , 1701 4th Ave N , Birmingham
7:00 pm - Cirque Dreams Holidaze
BJCC Concert Hall , 2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N , Birmingham
7:00 pm - TONY MCNEAL & PRODIGY
Uptown Jazz Lounge , 2250-B 9th Ave N , Birmingham
9:00 pm - Brunch & Bubbly
Board In Birmingham , 5426 US-280 Suite 6 ste 6 , Birmingham
9:00 am - Mojo Brookzz
Main Room , 1818 Data Dr , Birmingham
6:30 pm - Madison Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Vestavia Hills
2235 Lime Rock Rd , Vestavia Hills
7:30 pm - Maverick Lounge Series - The History, Music and Story of Steely Dan
WORKPLAY , 500 23rd St S , Birmingham
8:00 pm - Elysian Gardens Presents: Deatherage Trio
Elysian Gardens , 101 40th St S , Birmingham
8:00 pm - Libby Meet & Greet
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
10:30 am
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday January 5
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🗞 Nearby News
Vestavia Hills
- Best Stories of 2025: "Commemorating 75 years of Vestavia Hills" (vestaviavoice.com)
- Vestavia HIlls council rezones 4 lots on Dolly Ridge Road for medical offices (vestaviavoice.com)
- Best Stories of 2025: "Record-setter Ethan Strand now ‘future of U.S. distance running'" (vestaviavoice.com)
Homewood
- The art of gift wrapping: Tips from a Homewood pro (wvtm13.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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