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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 62 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 48.
- Sunday: Some sun; breezy, not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 39 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Storytime for Growin' Beans with Ms. Allison: Earth Day
Pinson Public Library , 4599 Pinson Blvd , Pinson
10:00 am
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Storytime for Growin’ Beans with Ms. Allison: Earth Day
Pinson Public Library , 4599 Pinson Blvd , Pinson
10:00 am
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Track - Hayden Time Trials @ Hayden High School
Hayden High School
Cleveland, AL 35049
4:00 pm
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JV Baseball @ Addison
Vinemont Middle School
Cullman, AL 35057
4:30 pm
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V/JV Baseball @ Addison
Vinemont High School
Cullman, AL 35057
4:30 pm
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Gardendale Magnolia Festival
Gardendale Civic Center , 857 Main St , Gardendale
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Party
Locust Fork, AL Calendar
Locust Fork, AL 35097
9:00 am
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Petting Zoo with CruzâN B Mini Farms
Pinson Public Library , 4599 Pinson Blvd , Pinson
11:00 am
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Petting Zoo with Cruz’N B Mini Farms
Pinson Public Library , 4599 Pinson Blvd , Pinson
11:00 am
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Scott Ivey - Solo Acoustic
Puckett's Restaurant , 6076 AL-157 , Cullman
7:30 pm
Sunday April 19
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Spring District 2 Business Meeting 2026
1519 St Joseph St NW , Cullman
9:00 pm
Monday April 20
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Varsity Baseball vs. Good Hope
Vinemont High School
Cullman, AL 35057
4:30 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Hanceville
- Wallace State Jazz Band hosting annual Big Band Dance April 17 (cullmantribune.com)
- Arrests and Incidents reported April 16, 2026 (cullmantribune.com)
- PREP GOLF: Good Hope boys, West Point girls claim county titles; Peppers, Sutter secure medalist honors (cullmantimes.com)
Gardendale
- Man hit, killed by freight train while walking along tracks in Brookside (wvtm13.com)
- Earth Day: 10 Ways to give back in Birmingham (bhamnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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