🌱 Mountain Brook Woman Competes In World Games + Closing Ceremony

Mountain Brook AL

15 July, 2022

7:46 PM

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Hello, friends. I'm back in your inbox this warm morning with everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Without further ado... First, today's weather: Humid with periods of sun. High: 95 Low: 75. 👀 Attention local businesses & marketers: Attract more customers in Mountain Brook by sponsoring this daily newsletter, which gets read by the same people you're trying to reach. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories in Mountain Brook today: 1. Deanna Newman, 51, a Mountain Brook resident, will be competing on the United States duathlon (running and biking) team this weekend. One of the older players on the team, Newman has been running professionally for ten years. She's also a cardiac rehabilitation nurse at St. Vincent's Hospital. (WVTM 13) 2. Eva-Maria Raudsepp, 17, is the only female sumo wrestler from Estonia competing in the World Games. After growing homesick, she took a visit to the Birmingham Zoo where she got to meet and feed a giraffe — her favorite animal. (WVTM 13) 3. Believe it or not the World Games closing ceremony is already right around the corner. It will begin on Sunday, July 17 at 8 p.m., presenting a message of "unity" coordinated between participants of 21 nationalities. (CBS 42) Today in Mountain Brook: Mountain Brook Market Day (all day)13th annual Otey's Fest (6 p.m.) From my notebook: On Thursday night the US men's flag football team defeated Italy, receiving a gold medal, while the women's team fell short to Mexico. (AL.com)Check out some of the deals happening today at the Mountain Brook market on the Chamber of Commerce's social media pages. (Mountain Brook Chamber via Instagram) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (July 20) Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (July 21) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Saturday. See you all tomorrow for another update! — Dashiell Allen Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Mountain Brook Daily? Contact me at [email protected]