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Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tuscaloosa is set to host a series of cherished Christmas events including Dickens Downtown, the West Alabama Christmas parade, Holidays on the Plaza, and others, promising festive cheer and community spirit.  The Tuscaloosa News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tuscaloosa is hosting seven major Christmas concerts featuring a variety of performances by local college choirs and ensembles, with most events free and open to the public.  The Tuscaloosa News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Alabama ranks among the top US states for HIV rates, with Birmingham leading in new diagnoses.  Tide 100.9

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alabama basketball guard Chris Youngblood might return from injury against UNC, adding to the team's rotation after previous losses and victories.  The Tuscaloosa News
  • Alabama Crimson Tide, finishing the season with a 9-3 record, is on the verge of making the College Football Playoffs, with experts divided on if they will secure a spot.  Tuscaloosa Thread
  • Alabama's Crimson Tide secures a 28-14 victory against the Auburn Tigers, concluding their regular season with a 9-3 record and displaying a strong performance in Kalen DeBoer's first season as head coach.  Tuscaloosa Thread
  • Alabama ranks 11th in the AP Poll and would be the final team in the 12-team College Football Playoff field according to the Coaches Poll, potentially facing Notre Dame in the first round.  Tuscaloosa Thread
  • Alabama football aims to enhance its 2025 recruiting class, currently second in the nation, by focusing on wide receivers and defensive backs.  The Tuscaloosa News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Excerpts from The Nutcracker 2024 at Druid City School of Ballet

    Experience the enchanting beauty of Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet, featuring talented dancers from Druid City School of Ballet and the University of Alabama in a captivating performance suitable for all ages.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: Christmas Carols on Strings

    Experience a magical candlelight concert featuring holiday classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet in the scenic Tuscaloosa River Market.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Kentuck's Holiday Art Market

    Kentuck's Holiday Art Market is a community-focused event where local artists showcase their work for the public to purchase in a festive atmosphere.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Southern Soul Christmas Jam

    A lively Christmas music event featuring a live performance by YOUNG GUY at the Tuscaloosa River Market.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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