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Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Auburn-Opelika Habitat for Humanity ReStore is selling assembled and decorated Christmas trees to support affordable housing initiatives.  The Observer
  • Auburn Mayor Ron Anders celebrates the city's advancements and community spirit in his State of the City Address, emphasizing infrastructure improvements, public safety investments, and quality of life enhancements.  The Observer
  • Auburn University's War Damn Coffee Jam, featuring live music and free coffee, successfully returned to its traditional outdoor venue at Samford Lawn, drawing students for an evening of socialization and entertainment despite initial rainy weather.  The Auburn Plainsman

CRIME NEWS

  • A Lee County grand jury found the deputies justified, with no charges filed, in the shooting death of Lucius Benjamin Gibb during a June 2023 traffic stop, amidst limited public release of evidence.  Opelika-Auburn News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the permit it issued to a developer for the removal of a tree housing a bald eagles' nest in Auburn, despite community efforts to protect it.  The Observer
  • Federal wildlife officials are investigating the compliance of a developer with the terms of a permit after a bald eagle nest was removed in Auburn, sparking public concern.  WAKA

HEALTH NEWS

  • The FDA is recalling chicken taco kits from Kroger and Sprouts across 31 states due to potential listeria risks.  AL.com

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Return to the Plains 5K and 1-Mile Race

    Experience a lively community run featuring both a 1-mile and a 5K race at Town Creek Park.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Blood, Sweat & Nuts Endurance Race

    Experience a challenging endurance race with options for 20, 40, 60, or 80 miles at Chewacla State Park, with prizes for top performers in the 80-mile race.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Mat and Savanna Shaw Concert at Bottling Plant Event Center

    Enjoy a heartfelt performance by the talented father-daughter duo Mat and Savanna Shaw, known for their uplifting music and harmonious style.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Auburn University Club 5K Santa Chase

    Participants are encouraged to wear festive holiday attire while running, walking, or jogging through the scenic Auburn University Club to support a local charitable cause.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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