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Posted on: May 30, 2023

June at the Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena!

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Learn to Skate

Learn to Skate classes are underway – this summer why not try a sport where you will always be cool! Don’t worry if classes have already started – we can always accommodate new students! Why should someone learn to skate? Learning to skate, ...

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News - Civic Complex

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

New Executive Director Hired for the Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena

Main Ice Arena

Following a national search, Steve Peters, President of Iowa-based venue management company, VenuWorks, has announced Seth Greenberg as the new Executive Director of the Pelham Civic Complex & Ice Arena.  

Greenberg brings over two decades of ...

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News - Home
Posted on: March 20, 2023

New Water Main Replacement Project Underway

The City of Pelham is replacing old PVC water mains with new ductile iron pipes, shown here.

To provide more reliable water service to our customers, the City will be replacing the water main along the west side of King Valley Drive, beginning near the intersection of King Valley Drive and C.R. 52 and ending near the intersection of King Valley D...

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News - Home
Posted on: March 8, 2023

New Splash Pad Coming to Pelham City Park

Splash Pad

Making a Splash

Pelham will soon have a fun, interactive, and accessible way to beat the Alabama heat. Construction on a new splash pad will begin soon, and it is a community feature Pelham residents have wanted for a long time. The splash pad will be buil...

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News - Home
Posted on: January 4, 2023

May 2023 City of Pelham E-Newsletter

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Read the May 2023 Newsletter.

Subscribe to receive the E-Newsletter via our Notify Me software. You will need a CivicPlus account. If you don't have one, they are free and easy to set up. Click Sign-In in the top right corner of our homepage. From...

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News - Home
Posted on: January 10, 2023

City Recognized with Leading the Way Award

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City leaders were notified Monday, January 9, 2023, that the City of Pelham is one of the 2022 recipients of the ETC Institute's Leading the Way Award.

The award was created to recognize local governments for outstanding achievement in the delivery of serv...

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News - Home
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Sanitary Sewer Project Moves to Next Phase

Sanitary Sewer Cover

The City's Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation project is moving to the next phase in order to provide even more reliable sewer service to our customers.

A contractor working for the City will be making necessary repairs to the sanitary sewer system in ...

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News - Home
Posted on: November 7, 2022

County Rd. 11 Water Main Replacement Project

The City of Pelham is replacing old PVC water mains with new ductile iron pipes, shown here.

To provide more reliable water service to our customers, the City of Pelham will be replacing the water main along the west side of County Road 11. The work will begin near the intersection of CR 11 and CR 52 and will end just east of Chatham Court. The w...

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News - Home
Posted on: January 3, 2023

Emergency Notifications from ShelbyAlerts

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ShelbyALerts is a FREE system for you and your family to receive lifesaving emergency notifications straight to your cell phone, email, and landline phone. The service is provided through the Shelby County EMA.

We can quickly provide you with critical info...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Pelham Tennis Center Hosting Youth Summer Tennis Camps

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The Pelham Tennis Center will host four youth tennis camps beginning in June. Each session is Monday-Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 

Camp Dates

  • Session 1: June 5-8
  • Session 2: June 12-15
  • Session 3: June 19-22
  • Session 4: July 17-20

Cost

The cost for...

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News - Parks & Rec

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

All Together Now Summer Reading Program

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Track Your Reading

Track your reading online, or download the Beanstack app onto your device. Use Beanstack to log how many minutes you spend reading. (There is even a timer in the app!) As you log your reading, you can collect virtual "reading badges...

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Additional Info... News - Pelham Public Library
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Pelham Garden Club Creates Bluebird Trail at Pelham City Park

Members of the Pelham Garden Club install handmade bluebird  houses along the Pelham Greenway Trail.

**PHOTOS FOLLOW THIS ARTICLE**

The Pelham Garden Club might be a new organization, but they’re already leaving a lasting impact on the city. In addition to projects like removing non-native and invasive plants from the area surrounding the Pelham Greenway ...

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News - Pelham Public Library
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Recent Reads: Book Recommendations from our Librarians

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Here are five recent reads from the Pelham Public Library staff. Check out your copy today and find your new favorite book!

Mary's Pick: Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse 

With Black Sun, Rebecca Roanhorse has built a fantastical new...

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News - Pelham Public Library
Posted on: February 1, 2023

The Art of Gardening

Pink and White Flowers

There’s just something satisfying about gardening. Whether you’re tending a few houseplants, beautifying your lawn, or coaxing summer vegetables from a sunny spot in your backyard, the sense of accomplishment in plant...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Rail Maintenance to Close CR 52 Single Track Crossing

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CSX has notified us that one of its contractors will be performing maintenance on the single line track next week. The CR 52 West crossing will close at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 6th. The work will happen overnight, and then the crossing will be repaved dur...

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News - Police
Posted on: April 20, 2023

Brent Sugg Sworn in as Pelham's Chief of Police

Chief Brent Sugg addresses the crowd at his swearing-in ceremony

Brent Sugg was sworn in as Pelham's Chief of Police on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. He and his wife Stephanie are Oklahoma natives and are embracing our southern hospitality. Sugg told the crowd he is eager to get to know the employees of the Pelha...

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News - Police
Posted on: April 17, 2023

Pelham Police Urge Vigilance with Your Mail

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The Pelham Police Department urges residents and business owners to be attentive when mailing or receiving checks and banknotes.

Early Saturday morning, Pelham Police officers observed a suspicious vehicle loitering around mailboxes in a Pelham commercial ...

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