🌱 How a Saraland receiver just rewrote Alabama’s record books

Morning Saraland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Saraland receiver just rewrote Alabama’s record books

Also on today's calendar: Chess Club at Saraland.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 34 degrees.
• Friday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 71, low: 48.
• Saturday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Auburn's diamond-in-the-rough recruit just broke Alabama WR Ryan Williams' HS record (flywareagle.com) — A standout Saraland High School wide receiver, DeShawn Spencer, just broke Ryan Williams’ single-season receiving record with 1,709 yards and is heading to Auburn. The article explores how new coach Alex Golesh could lean on Spencer’s production and work ethic as he rebuilds the Tigers’ offense amid roster uncertainty.
   

📸 Around Saraland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saraland

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• 9th Annual Mistletoe Market
  Fitness Court at Town Center Park, 712A Saraland Blvd S, Saraland
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday December 29

• Chess Club at Saraland
  Saraland Public Library , 111 Saraland Loop , Saraland
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes
  Semmes Regional Library - Mobile Public Library , 9150 Moffett Rd , Semmes
  3:00 pm
• Saraland Spartans vs Mcgill Toolen
  Saraland Middle School , 401 Baldwin Rd , Saraland
  4:30 pm
• Saraland vs. St. Mary - D6 - Girls
  The Land Sports & Recreation Complex , 7365 Celeste Rd , Saraland
  5:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Chickasaw Chieftains vs Satsuma Gators
  J.C. Davis Municipal Auditorium , 400 Grand Blvd , Chickasaw
  4:30 pm
• Bayside Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Mary G. Montgomery
  Mary G. Montgomery High School , 4275 Snow Rd N , Semmes
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Semmes Christmas Tour of Homes & Shop Hop
  City of Semmes City Hall , 1 Main St , Semmes
  1:00 pm
• SEMMES TOUR OF HOMES & SHOP HOP
  City of Semmes City Hall , 1 Main St , Semmes
  1:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Saraland Spartans vs Robertsdale Bears
  Saraland High School , 1115 Industrial Pkwy , Saraland
  4:00 pm
• Blount Leopards vs Daphne Trojans
  Mattie T. Blount High School , 5450 Lott Rd , Prichard
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• LEGO Fun Tuesday at Semmes
  Semmes Regional Library - Mobile Public Library , 9150 Moffett Rd , Semmes
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A vehicle fire on I-65 North between Moffett Road and St. Stephens Road has been reported, and a major crash has been cleared at Exit 8/US 45/St. Stephens Road in Mobile.
  12:47PM on Dec 9: Vehicle fire reported on I-65 Northbound between Moffett Road and St. Stephens Road. (Nextdoor )
• Vehicle fire cleared on I-65 Southbound ramp to Exit 170: Fairview in Montgomery.
  1:37PM on Dec 9: Vehicle fire reported on I-65 Northbound ramp to Dauphin Street. (Nextdoor )

• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for DC Materials Handler - Outbound in Saraland. Apply here.
• Morin Repair Services posted a job opening for Manual Machinist in Saraland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saraland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Prichard

• ‘I think that was the scariest moment I've ever had': Prichard PD investigating after 4-year-old girl gets grazed by stray bullet. (fox10tv.com)

Semmes

• Porch pirates hit homes in Semmes (fox10tv.com)
• 'She goes from 1 to 100': Father of woman accused of killing her 7-year-old in car crash speaks out (wkrg.com)
• Newton Elementary School, Fairhope (mynbc15.com)

Mobile

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