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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Freeway Insurance initiates its annual Toys for Tots drive, accepting donations at around 200 franchise locations across the country. The Montgomery Independent
- ➤ The Montgomery Military and Veterans Commission is hosting a Veterans Day celebration on Monday. WSFA 12
- ➤ Montgomery partners with The Vance Law Firm and WSFA 12 News to offer free Santa photos at the Cramton Bowl Multiplex for the first 2,000 registrants on Nov. 25 and 26. WSFA 12
- ➤ Local chefs are set to delight attendees with various flavors of wings at the upcoming YMCA Wing Festival. WSFA 12
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Montgomery woman has died and another individual was injured in a car crash on U.S. Highway 80 near Montgomery, Alabama. WSFA 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A correctional officer in Alabama was arrested for engaging in unauthorized sexual activity with a female inmate. WAKA 8
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ J.F. Ingram State Technical College receives ten driving simulators from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to enhance their CDL and Forklift training programs for incarcerated and paroled individuals. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Chief Justice Sarah Stewart aims to decrease recidivism by enhancing treatment courts and addressing staffing and juvenile justice system issues. Alabama Daily News
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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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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.
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Mannheim Steamroller's Holiday Concert
Experience the enchanting sounds of Mannheim Steamroller as they perform their beloved Christmas music at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.
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Amy Grant Concert at Montgomery Performing Arts Centre
Experience a live performance by the renowned singer-songwriter Amy Grant at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience a live performance of the classic tale 'A Christmas Carol' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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AKC Performance Events Weekend: Dog Show Adventure
Experience an exciting weekend of dog performance events, showcasing talent and skills in a family-friendly environment.
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Pie Gobbler Multi-Distance Race at Blount Cultural Park
Experience a family-friendly series of races including a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and half marathon with themed medals and a costume contest.
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