The airport is looking for volunteers to participate in an emergency preparedness exercise on Monday, October 27. They need people to play the role of injured airplane passengers as they execute a coordinated response.
Today is National Quesadilla Day.
There’s a Breakfast for the Homeless event in Court Square Saturday from 9 to 1. Volunteers will serve food, hand out essentials, and connect guests with services.
Habitat for Humanity has a huge new project in Uptown. They’re building 52 new homes at the intersection of N. Third and Chelsea. The new homeowners will be able to walk to Chick-fil-A.
Auburn men’s basketball head coach Bruce Pearl stepped down rather suddenly this week. His son will replace him in that role.
NFL fans will have an extra-long day Sunday as Minnesota and Pittsburgh kick off at 8:30 AM Central. The game will be in Dublin, Ireland.
Rowdy and the Strays play Slider Inn Downtown’s big outdoor patio for South Main Trolley Night this Friday.
Bring your own vinyl for the DJ to spin tonight 6-8 at the Moxy Hotel.
Havenhaus will host a dance experience Friday night with DJ Nico, Qemist, Rosamil, and Kenshi. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. 18 and up. Havenhaus is at 84 G.E. Patterson next to Earnestine & Hazel’s. 10 PM-2 AM.
Afro Soul Fest comes to Court Square Sunday. Noon to 8. African food, drinks, fashion, dance, and cultural vendors.
Back tomorrow with more news.
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