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Sunday, April 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Montgomery’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the 'Rep Your Team' teen tailgate party at the renovated Chisholm Community Center on Friday, April 25 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.—teen sports fans aged 13 to 17 can enjoy food, games, and music while wearing their favorite team apparel.  WSFA 12

CRIME NEWS

  • A family laid their loved one to rest in Montgomery Saturday after she was killed in what police say was an attempted carjacking in Autauga County — community members now call for justice against those responsible.  WSFA 12
  • A man died after a shooting on Friday night on the 1500 block of Hale Street as officers and fire medics arrived (just before 9 p.m.) and took him to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his gunshot wound (no suspect or motive is immediately clear), and police are investigating.  WSFA 12
  • Montgomery police charged 33-year-old Nicholus Daniels with first degree rape after an incident on March 23 at 2:30 a.m. near Forestdale Drive; he was arrested Friday by the US Marshal's Task Force and is held at Montgomery County Detention Facility.  WSFA 12

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Montgomery YMCA’s Rock Steady Boxing program helps Parkinson’s patients keep active with non-contact boxing at the Bell Road YMCA. The program runs Monday through Thursday (designed to improve balance, strength, walking and confidence).  WAKA 8

EVENTS

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  • UX Bootcamp in Montgomery, AL

    9 a.m. — 600 S Court St, Montgomery, AL — Course fees apply — Enhance your design skills with hands-on training in Adobe tools and graphic design fundamentals.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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  • MHS 25th Annual Dog-u-Tante Ball

    6-8 p.m. — RSA Activity Center — Support local animal welfare while enjoying a fun night out.

    Thu, 4/17/25

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  • Easter Weekend at the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Museum

    11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Montgomery Zoo & Mann Wildlife Learning Museum — Regular admission rates apply — Celebrate Easter weekend with family fun and wildlife exploration.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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  • Move Montgomery Bunny Hop 5K

    7-11 a.m. — Vaughn Road Park — Free entry — Participate in a community 5K to promote wellness and support local health initiatives.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • PMP Certification Classroom Training

    9 AM – 5 PM — Montgomery Alabama — Training cost varies — Gain 32 hours of interactive training for CAPM certification with hands-on projects and support.

    Tue, 4/22/25

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  • Blackberry Smoke Concert

    8 PM — Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — Tickets from $47 — Enjoy an evening filled with Southern rock vibes from Blackberry Smoke.

    Thu, 4/24/25

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  • The Grove MGM 5K Fun Run/Walk and Open House

    12:30-3:30 p.m. — The Grove MGM — Donations encouraged — Celebrate the opening of a community resource for young women transitioning out of foster care while enjoying a scenic 5K run/walk.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • Jeffrey Earnhardt Racing Experience

    11 AM – 3 PM — Montgomery Motor Speedway — Limited-time driving packages 50% off — Experience the thrill of racing on a storied short track in Alabama.

    Sun, 4/27/25

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  • Montgomery Pop Tab Party

    11 AM – 3 PM — McDonald's — Free entry — Bring your collected pop tabs and enjoy a community gathering with giveaways and lunch.

    Tue, 4/29/25

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  • Wetumpka FFA Alumni Championship Rodeo

    6-7 p.m. — The City of Wetumpka Sports Complex — Ticket required for admission — Experience the excitement of Mutton Bustin' featuring young rodeo talents under the stars.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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