🌱 Mountain Brook Patch: Everything Going On Today (Wed, Jan 25)

Hi all. I'm here with your fresh copy of the Mountain Brook Patch newsletter. Keep reading to find out everything that's fit to print about what's happening in town, including updates on...

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But first, today's weather:

A shower in the a.m.; cooler. High: 53 Low: 37.

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Here are the top stories in Mountain Brook today:

1. Taking the Caveman out of the ‘Man Cave’ (Mansion Global)
2. ‘Feels Like Home’: Melt Moves Restaurant to Lane Parke (Over the Mountain Journal)
3. state of the city | Homewood: McClusky Touts Charm ... (Over the Mountain Journal)
4. 🌱 Craig Crisis Care Center Now Open + Birmingham Restaurant Week (Patch)
5. Ray’s Reign: Well-Known Real Estate Leader Is 56th Annual Beaux ... (Over the Mountain Journal)
6. Bloodlines: Mountain Brook's Ty Davis Relishes Being a Member of ... (Over the Mountain Journal)
7. George Eugene Wilbanks | Obituaries (The Alexander City Outlook)
8. Here are Alabama’s 10 highest paid school superintendents: See what your district pays (AL.com)
9. These are the warmest and coldest cities in NJ (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
10. January 24, 2022–Arts Etc. (The International Examiner)

Today in Mountain Brook:

From my notebook:

• This Is Alabama: "What would you add to the list? 🧐 #thisisalabama #placestovisit #roadtrip" (This Is Alabama via Instagram)
• University of North Alabama: "#CampusTipTuesday 📢 GET YOUR FREE STEP SING TICKET! Step Sing 2023 is NEXT WEEKEND! 🤩🎶💃🕺 Starting today, students can get their FREE Step Sing tickets for Thursday, Feb 2, the UNA community night! Step Sing is a show you do NOT w..." (University of North Alabama via Instagram)
• Alabama State Parks: "Congrats to our Alabama State Park employee delegates that recently attended the @americasstateparks Leadership School in West Virginia. This is another great example of our focus on training and educating so that our leadership team can..." (Alabama State Parks via Instagram)
• Mountain Brook Schools: "Time is flying by! Happy 100th (Monday) and 101st (Tuesday) day of school! All of our younger elementary students enjoyed dressing up the past two days!" (Mountain Brook Schools via Facebook)
• The O'Neal Library: "Mark your calendars, because everyone's favorite weekend of the year is coming up! That's right the Friends Annual Book Sale is one month away. The Friends and ONL staff hope to see you there! #mountainbrook #crestlinevillage #booksale #..." (The O'Neal Library via Facebook)
• Village Living: "Here's a look back at the last week in Mountain Brook High School sports." (Village Living via Facebook)
• Ranger PTO: "Tickets go on sale in just 7 days!! We are so excited!!!" (Ranger PTO via Facebook)
• Mountain Brook Police Department: "The Mountain Brook Police Department will be conducting training at our range in Cahaba Heights today, January 25. The use of firearms will be included. Do not be alarmed by loud noises." (Mountain Brook Police Department via Facebook)
• Village Living: "The restaurant features a menu of contemporary, southern cuisine." (Village Living via Facebook)

Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with your next update.

— Celeste "Pirate Queen" Wetzel

About me: The original Pirate Queen and QA engineer for Patch. Did you know that this week I have worked at least two fourteen hour days? This sprint has been nuts and the engineering team has been keeping me hopping non-stop. I'm exhausted and very close to needing a vacation.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Mountain Brook Patch newsletter? Contact me at celeste.wetzel@patch.com