Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Clark Walker, celebrated for blending multiple art styles and known as one of Alabama's most famous painters, has passed away at 85. WSFA 12
- ➤ The Cloverdale Playhouse stages 'The Farnsworth Invention,' a play dramatizing the race to invent television between Philo Farnsworth and David Sarnoff, running through March 2. WSFA 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ River Region students and families participated in a STEAM Fun Day at Trenholm State Community College, engaging in science experiments and technology activities. WAKA 8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama State narrowly defeated Florida A&M 60-59 in a closely contested basketball game, highlighted by TJ Madlock's winning basket in the final seconds. WAKA 8
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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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.
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4-Day CAPM Certification Training in Montgomery, AL
This comprehensive CAPM certification course offers 32 hours of interactive classroom training, PMBOK Guide resources, and assistance with the CAPM exam application.
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