Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Regina Groomster, dedicated registrar and cheer coach at Park Crossing High School, was honored with a $333 check for her exceptional contribution to her school and the community. WAKA 8
- ➤ The Montgomery Humane Society is featuring Crookshanks the kitten and Bond the Retriever mix as pets of the week for adoption. WAKA 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 31-year-old Montgomery man died after his Honda Accord collided with a Chevy Silverado on Alabama 21; he was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. AL.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Millbrook woman was charged with aggravated child abuse for shaking her infant until unconscious, with the child now facing long-term disabilities despite expected survival. AL.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Alabama Department of Corrections has initiated a new system, including an online form and dedicated staff at each prison, aimed at enhancing communication between inmates and their families. AL.com
- ➤ A surveillance tool named Locate X was revealed to track the movements of an Alabama resident's phone to a Florida abortion clinic, amidst debates over out-of-state abortion assistance after Alabama's strict abortion laws. AL.com
- ➤ Alabama's secretary of state informs thousands mistakenly labeled 'inactive' voters that they are eligible to vote in November, following a federal court order halting a voter purge program. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ An Alabama judge has appointed a retired Circuit Judge as mediator to potentially accelerate the resolution of the state's medical marijuana licensing dispute. Alabama Daily News
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Cleveland Avenue YMCA Trunk or Treat Event
Celebrate Halloween in a family-friendly atmosphere with costumes, games, and candy at the Cleveland Avenue YMCA.
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Nutrition for Healthy Living: Monthly Wellness Class
Learn how to dispel nutrition myths and establish lifelong healthy eating habits in this informative class led by a Registered Dietitian.
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Annual Big Book Sale & Family Fun
Experience a weekend of book shopping, food trucks, story times, and arts & crafts at the annual Big Book Sale at the Juliette Hampton Morgan Memorial Library.
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Bluegrass Music Jam and Quilting Workshop
Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring a bluegrass jam for musicians and a Sit & Sew session for crafters at the Alabama River Region Arts Center.
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Sisters Stirring Up the Gifts Tea Party
Celebrate sisterhood and explore your unique gifts at an uplifting afternoon tea party with delightful treats and connections.
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Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
Experience a delightful performance featuring beloved characters from Sesame Street, with a special post-show photo opportunity for families.
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Empowerment Weekend: Worship, Healing, and Renewal for Women
Experience a transformative Women's Revival Weekend filled with powerful speakers, worship, and opportunities for healing and spiritual growth.
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Veterans Appreciation Week at Montgomery Zoo
Celebrate Veterans Appreciation Week with a 50% discount on regular daytime admission for veterans, active duty military personnel, and their families at the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum.
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I Got Away Too Tour: A Benefit Concert for RMHC of Alabama
Experience an uplifting night of gospel music featuring renowned artists while supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities®.
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Revitalizing Yoga Retreat at YMCA Camp Chandler
Experience a rejuvenating weekend of guided yoga sessions, walking meditations, and wellness therapies amidst the serene environment of YMCA Camp Chandler.
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