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Saturday, January 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery City Councilwoman Marche Johnson will conduct a town hall meeting on January 25, alongside local events including culinary showcases and community services honoring Martin Luther King Jr. WSFA 12
- ➤ The Teas and Tiaras event at Stanhope Elmore High School, for children ages 4 to 10, will donate its proceeds to the Butterfly Bridge Child Advocacy Center to support children in need. Elmore Autauga News
- ➤ The Girl Scouts in Montgomery are launching a 'cookie drive-thru' service for 2025, offering an innovative way to purchase their cookies. WSFA 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert was sentenced to 10 years for detonating a bomb outside Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall's office, with this term to run concurrently with a prior 9-year federal sentence. AL.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Melvin Brown, after resigning from Montgomery Public Schools, has secured a new employment position. WSFA 12
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Only two days remain to take advantage of some of Amazon’s best Prime Day deals. The sale makes upgrading every room of the house simple: We recommend these under sink organizing shelves for your bathroom, Roku’s 40-Inch smart TV for your living room, and the Keurig Hot and Iced Coffee Maker for your kitchen. The Buy
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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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Cupid Chaser 5K, Fun Run, and Polar Plunge
The Cupid Chaser event features a 5K race, a 1-mile fun run, and a polar plunge, all taking place at Montgomery Whitewater.
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Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner at The Nest
Experience a romantic evening with a special Valentine's Day dinner featuring a curated menu and a cozy setting at The Nest in Montgomery.
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Banda MS Concert
Banda MS will perform live at Rancho El Paraiso in Montgomery, offering an evening of energetic music.
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