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Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Kids Count Data Book reveals Alabama's child well-being has not improved, with child poverty persistently high and contributing to the state's low national ranking in various health and education metrics.  Alabama Daily News

CRIME NEWS

  • A juvenile boy is in critical condition due to a life-threatening gunshot wound in Montgomery, with details on the incident still under investigation.  WSFA 12
  • Montgomery police are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of 33-year-old Reginal McCray late on Saturday.  AL.com
  • A Prattville woman, serving as treasurer for the Marbury Football Booster Club, was arrested for allegedly transferring over $30,000 to her personal account over two years.  WSFA 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montgomery has been awarded $420,000 from the Bloomberg American Sustainable Communities Initiative to support low-carbon, resilient local development projects.  The Montgomery Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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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!

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • St. Patrick's Day at Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

    Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by exploring the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, which will be open for visitors to enjoy the sights and sounds of the animals.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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