Friday, February 14th, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery's Probate Judge JC Love is hosting a day of wedding ceremonies for numerous couples without the need for appointments on Valentine's Day. WSFA 12
- ➤ Local news outlet highlights diverse community events happening over the upcoming weekend, including a cupid chaser, art exhibitions, and Mardi Gras celebrations. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama lawmakers supported a bill to create a council for oversight on parole guidelines, after criticizing the parole board's declining release rates. WSFA 12
- ➤ The new Alabama State House construction project is progressing and currently remains under budget by several million dollars. WSFA 12
- ➤ Alabama lawmakers propose increasing the bond limit by $500 million to continue building a second large-scale prison amidst cost overruns. WSFA 12
- ➤ In Alabama, a bipartisan group has supported a public safety initiative to outlaw devices that transform semi-automatic firearms into machine guns, aiming to bolster law enforcement capabilities and address gun violence. WSFA 12
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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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Brunch With Rosie Live Performance at Village Green Records
Auburn indie-rock trio Brunch With Rosie will perform live at Village Green Records, featuring local and regional comedians.
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Gaitlin Roberson: Awwright Tour in Montgomery
FunnyManGaitlin brings his energetic comedy and relatable storytelling to Montgomery for an evening of laughs and entertainment.
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Saturday Micro Market
Pop-up market with music, food, and local vendors happening March 8, 15, and 29. Still accepting vendor applications!
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31st Annual Culinary Caper Celebration
The Culinary Caper is a fundraising luncheon hosted by Meals On Wheels Montgomery to support seniors, featuring food from local chefs and various engaging activities like auctions and raffles.
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2025 Spring Career Fairs at the Career Development Center
The Career Development Center will host a career fair featuring employers from the Healthcare, Government, Public Safety, and Communications sectors.
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Whose Live Anyway - Live Performance
Experience an evening of improvisational comedy with the talented cast members from 'Whose Line is it Anyway' performing live in Montgomery.
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Montgomery Smooth Jazz Festival
The Montgomery Smooth Jazz Festival features two days of live Smooth Jazz and R&B performances by national artists at the scenic Riverwalk Amphitheater.
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Montgomery's Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
The Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl in Downtown Montgomery promises a themed experience with contests, prizes, and multiple pub crawl stops encouraging festive participation.
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