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  • How a kid from Pelham ended up walking off with first base

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  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Sunday: Brisk and much colder, temps: high: 41, low: 17. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 48 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dabo Swinney's unbelievable Yankee stadium story: From Fenway to first-base swiping (rubbingtherock.com) — Pelham residents might enjoy knowing Clemson coach Dabo Swinney still proudly calls himself a “kid from Pelham” as he reflects on his unlikely baseball adventures at Fenway, Wrigley, and Yankee Stadium. He recalls growing up playing shortstop for the Panthers and now savoring the chance to coach a bowl game in one of baseball’s most historic venues.
   


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    Saturday December 13
  • Breakfast with Santa
    Vestavia Hills Civic Center , 1090 Montgomery Highway , Vestavia Hills
    7:30 am
  • Megan Montgomery Foundation: Gingerbread Jam
    Vestavia Hills Civic Center , 1090 Montgomery Highway , Vestavia Hills
    8:00 am
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    9:00 am
  • LEGO Club every 2nd Saturday
    Chelsea, AL Calendar Chelsea, AL 35043
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Thank you, thank you, thank you to the very sweet lady who stopped and helped me catch my dog Raven this morning.
    Raven slipped out without her collar & is very small so I was panicking!! Bless you & thank you again so very much!! (Nextdoor High Ridge Villages)
  • Hello everyone!
    My bedroom and bathroom are on the first level; they are both freezing cold. Who can I call to get a solution to this problem? (Nextdoor Quail Run)
  • Sonic posted a job opening for Team Member in Pelham. Apply here.
  • Steel Dynamics posted a job opening for Designer - Vulcan CLP in Pelham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pelham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hoover

  • Hoover shoppers rally for Marines' 33-hour Toys for Tots Drive (abc3340.com)
  • Alabaster and Hoover increasing safety measures during holiday shopping season (cbs42.com)
  • Alabama company gets $250,000 ‘Shark Tank' deal: ‘It's a Christmas miracle' (al.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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