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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • This week, the SLE Rodeo welcomes back comedian Justin Stagner, known as 'Southern Grandpa', while local organizations in Montgomery announce various events, including YMCA summer camp registration, Montgomery Whitewater updates, Child Protect's 7th annual Barrel of Blues fundraiser, and the 5th annual Beaver Trail 5k at Lagoon Park.  WSFA 12

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A two-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning closed the northbound lanes of US 231 near Peake Road in Montgomery County, with no specified reopening time.  WSFA 12

CRIME NEWS

  • Heavy police and emergency response were noted at Vaughn Road Park in Montgomery, with details pending from local authorities.  WAKA 8
  • The Montgomery Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a man at Vaugh Park.  WSFA 12

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Locally-owned pharmacies in Montgomery seek legislative support to overcome business challenges.  WSFA 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A community group rallied to persuade Autaugaville High School's school board to reconsider its decision on closing the school.  WSFA 12

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • 2025 AASPA Winter Conference

    April 1-3 | Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center | Registration fees apply | Engage with fellow school administrators at Alabama's largest professional learning event.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Montgomery Cars and Coffee

    9 a.m. — Dreamland BBQ — Free entry — A monthly meet for car enthusiasts to showcase their rides and socialize over coffee.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Everything Eyelash Training Class

    10 AM – 4 PM — Regus - Montgomery, RSA Dexter — $1,500 investment — Become a certified lash artist with comprehensive, hands-on training in all lash techniques.

    Tue, 4/8/25

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