Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Central Alabama Community Foundation announces its application period for Family Wellness and Education Grants for nonprofits in Autauga, Elmore, Lowndes, Macon, and Montgomery counties until February 7, 2025. Elmore Autauga News
- ➤ Montgomery hosted a western-themed party for local teenagers to enjoy. WSFA 12
- ➤ Montgomery encourages individuals to join its Foster Grandparents Program to positively impact the community as the new year approaches. The Montgomery Independent
- ➤ The 20th annual Lacey-Boyd Parade, a New Year's Day tradition in West Montgomery, celebrated community spirit with a procession and concert, highlighting the region's unity and culture. WAKA 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Nick Hartley has been appointed as the new CEO of Alabama Ag Credit, effective January 1, 2025, where he will lead the rural lending cooperative to support and enhance services for rural communities. Elmore Autauga News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alabama launches the Choose Act, enabling families to apply for up to $7,000 in state funds for private and home school expenses starting the 2025-2026 school year, with income limits set to expire in 2027. WSFA 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Turnabout Counseling Center, aimed at strengthening individuals, families, and marriages from a biblical perspective, has officially opened on the Frazer Church campus in Montgomery. WSFA 12
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Medal Madness Running Event at Blount Cultural Park, Montgomery, AL
Participants can choose from various race distances including 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, or Half Marathon, and will receive themed medals upon completion.
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4-Day In-Person PMP Certification Training in Montgomery, AL
This comprehensive training program offers project management professionals the opportunity to prepare for the PMP certification while engaging in practical learning experiences and expert-led discussions.
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Moody Blues Art Show at Pike Road Arts Center
This art show explores the emotional depth and variety of the color blue, featuring a wide range of artworks on display.
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117th Founders’ Day Celebration of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Attendees will celebrate 117 years of sisterhood and service during the Omega Chi Omega Chapter's Founders’ Day Celebration, honoring their history and accomplishments.
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