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Bham Now· Oct 9
Birmingham faces heavy rain, winds, flood threat from Hurricane Isaias
Hurricane Isaias brings heavy rain and high winds to Birmingham, raising flood concerns.
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Bham Now· Oct 9
Highland Park Porch Crawl Returns Oct. 18, 2026
Third annual Highland Park Porch Crawl on Oct. 18, 2026, features home tours, local orgs, and Rojo after-party.
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Bham Now· Oct 9
Hazardous Waste Day back Sat. Oct. 17: Free drop-off for old items
Jeff Co. accepts old paint, gas, electronics, and refrigerators for free on Sat. Oct. 17.
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Bham Now· Oct 9
Birmingham Humane Society aids Gulf Coast pets
Greater Birmingham Humane Society is relocating Gulf Coast pets and seeking crate donations.
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Bham Now· Oct 9
18 new and coming soon homes for sale in Birmingham metro
18 new and coming soon homes for sale in Birmingham metro
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Bham Now· Oct 8
Southern Flames Opens in Fairfield
Fairfield's Southern Flames serves brunch, Soul Food Sundays, and live music. Features big-screen games, cigar lounge, and comedy events.
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Bham Now· Oct 8
Birmingham Events Cancelled Over Severe Weather Threat
Birmingham events canceled due to potential severe weather from Hurricane Isaias.
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Bham Now· Oct 8
New Pilates studio opens in Forest Park Friday
Forest Park Pilates launches grand opening Friday with $15 beginner reformer classes.
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Bham Now· Oct 8
Buffalo Rock Expands Oxmoor Campus for 125th Anniversary
Buffalo Rock's Oxmoor campus expansion marks 125 years with new facilities and job opportunities.
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Bham Now· Oct 8
Birmingham's first Reformation store opens at The Summit
Birmingham's first Reformation store now open at The Summit, featuring sustainable clothing with tech innovations.
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Bham Now· Oct 8
Witches' Rides 2026: Brooms, Candy & Good Causes
Birmingham's Witches' Rides 2026 features brooms, candy and spooky fun.
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Bham Now· Oct 7
Sushi Spot to Takeover Former Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Location
Nami Sushi to open soon at former Beef ‘O’ Brady’s site on US-280, offering all-you-can-eat sushi and Asian fare.
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Headlines and summaries are written by Magic City Locals from the linked reporting; each story links to the original outlet. Refreshed August 11, 2026.