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Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Civil rights leader Dr. Hazel Dukes, president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has passed away at the age of 92, leaving a legacy of justice and activism. AL.com
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone, known for hits like 'Wish I Didn't Miss You,' passed away at 63 after her vehicle was involved in an accident near Montgomery. WAKA 8
- ➤ A 2-alarm fire in Montgomery's Deer Creek subdivision heavily damaged a home, with no casualties reported but one 35-year-old man treated for smoke inhalation. WAKA 8
- ➤ Interstate 65 in Montgomery County was partially blocked for four hours due to a wreck involving a commercial vehicle, with lanes reopened by 11 a.m. WSFA 12
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery and Wetumpka celebrated Mardi Gras with festive events on Saturday. WSFA 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Academy won its first boys basketball state championship, defeating Mars Hill Bible. The Montgomery Independent
- ➤ Alabama State's women's basketball team lost to Alabama A&M 71-63 despite leading at halftime and a strong effort from Cordasia Harris with a double-double. WAKA 8
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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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Brunch with Rosie: Indie Rock at Red Bluff Bar
Brunch with Rosie, a three-piece indie rock band from Auburn, Alabama, will perform at the Red Bluff Bar in Montgomery, Alabama, opening for The Cold Stares.
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