Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Transportation is conducting workshops to gather public input on enhancing pedestrian and bicycle safety across the state, with plans including more protected bike lanes and interconnected bicycle corridors. The Crimson White
- ➤ Habitat For Humanity Tuscaloosa mobilized corporate donors, including executives, to physically help build a house, emphasizing the importance of hands-on contribution beyond financial support. WBRC
- ➤ Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter promotes animal compassion and responsible pet ownership, currently offering Linda and Fred for adoption without fees. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Tuscaloosa is allowing residents to pay off $18 parking tickets with toy donations to 'Toys for Tots' from Nov. 4 to Dec. 5, with toys worth $10 or more. CBS 42
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Transportation awards $3.6 million in grants to 16 local airports for infrastructure upgrades, including runway and terminal improvements. ABC 33/40
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rosie Rutley, with nearly 30 years at DCH Health System, is promoted to Director of Compliance, overseeing HIPAA and healthcare standards. Tuscaloosa Thread
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's College Football Playoff hopes hinge on defeating LSU in a pivotal game that could define Kalen DeBoer's first season as a success. The Tuscaloosa News
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Alabama Crimson Tide vs. North Carolina Asheville Bulldogs Basketball Game
Experience an exciting college basketball matchup featuring the Alabama Crimson Tide against the North Carolina Asheville Bulldogs at the Coleman Coliseum.
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Austin Snell Live at Druid City Music Hall
Experience an electrifying night of music with emerging country artist Austin Snell, known for his unique blend of hard-rock and heartfelt country confessions.
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Charles Wesley Godwin Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Charles Wesley, a talented singer-songwriter from West Virginia, at the Druid City Music Hall.
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Dance Alabama! Fall 2024 Concert
Experience a lively showcase of dance performances at the Fall 2024 concert presented by Dance Alabama!
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McNeese Cowboys vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball
Experience the thrill of college basketball as the Alabama Crimson Tide take on the McNeese Cowboys at Coleman Coliseum.
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Alabama vs. Mississippi State Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting college women's volleyball match between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Foster Auditorium.
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Alabama vs. Mercer Premium Tailgate Experience
Experience the excitement of the Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Mercer Bears in a premium tailgate setting at Russell Hall.
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Texas Longhorns vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball showdown as the Texas Longhorns take on the Alabama Crimson Tide at Foster Auditorium.
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Make a Circle Documentary Screening and Discussion
Experience a screening of the documentary 'Make a Circle' followed by an insightful panel discussion featuring early education leaders.
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South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Women's Volleyball
Experience an exciting showdown between the South Carolina Gamecocks and Alabama Crimson Tide in women's volleyball at the renowned Foster Auditorium.
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