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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Gov. Kay Ivey inducted Charles Barkley, Champ Lyons Jr., and Jimmy Rane into the Alabama Academy of Honor for their significant contributions to the state.  Alabama Daily News
  • Montgomery Academy's 2024 Homecoming featured pep rallies, a door decoration contest, a parade, and a football win against Northside.  The Montgomery Independent

CRIME NEWS

  • A mistrial was declared in the capital murder trial of William Chase Johnson after the jury failed to reach a verdict.  WSFA 12
  • Montgomery's Mayor Steven Reed and interim Police Chief James Graboys call for community and federal involvement to tackle the recent surge in violent crimes, including three homicides last week, despite overall downward trends in crime.  1819 News
  • A 22-year-old Montgomery man named Eldren Wright passed away nearly a week following a shooting incident that injured four additional individuals.  AL.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Alabama Banking School celebrated the graduation of 52 students in Montgomery, emphasizing the latest banking trends and strategic decision-making in the industry.  Elmore Autauga News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Alabama's Department of Transportation is seeking public input to create a new statewide plan focused on bicycling and walking safety.  WSFA 12

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky had his medical license suspended in both Florida and Alabama after surgical errors led to patient deaths, including removing the wrong organs.  AL.com

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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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®.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Alabama State University Connection Day Bus Road Trip

    Experience a full day of adventure including a campus tour, meals, a football game, and opportunities to connect with peers from Metro Atlanta.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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REAL ESTATE

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