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Monday, October 13th, 2025

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Montgomery police hosted a balloon release that honored shooting victims and united the community as residents continued to mourn the loss of lives from the tragedy + offered a peaceful tribute.  WSFA 12

CULTURE NEWS

  • American Revival brought world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, award-winning actress Alfre Woodard and singer Valerie June to Davis Theatre on Sunday to celebrate art, film and community spirit. Today, the festival continues at Capri Theatre parking lot where local organizations host a Helpers Tent and a screening of Nicholas Ma’s documentary Leap of Faith will begin at 7 p.m. at the theatre.  WAKA 8
  • The Old Autauga Historical Society is kicking off a series of celebrations for the United States turning 250 (next year) as it plans events to mark the milestone. Montgomery Police arrested a suspect in Saturday's mass shooting (further arrests may follow).  WSFA 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Alabama State University announced a new 5,000-square-foot fitness center will be built on campus in partnership with the YMCA of Greater Montgomery to serve students, faculty and local residents. Officials will hold a press conference today to kick off the project—featuring youth leadership programs and community health workshops.  AL.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Murder on the Orient Express

    1:00 – 2:30 PM — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience the classic mystery unfold live on stage.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • Murder on the Orient Express

    6-7:30 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — Ticketed event — Experience the classic whodunit on stage with stunning performances.

    Thu, 10/23/25

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  • Murder on the Orient Express

    1-2:30 p.m. — Alabama Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery on stage.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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  • Toast Concert

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — Tickets from $52 — Grab last-minute tickets for an exciting concert evening at the arts centre.

    Mon, 10/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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