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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Operation Christmas Child, led by Samaritan’s Purse, aims to collect shoebox gifts to support children affected by war, poverty, disease, and disaster, with a goal of reaching 12 million kids this year. WSFA 12
- ➤ The Salvation Army is seeking volunteers and donations to provide 1,000 Thanksgiving meals for individuals without family gatherings, adapting to a new service model due to not having a building for large crowds. WSFA 12
- ➤ Ridgecrest Baptist Church supports Operation Christmas Child by encouraging the donation of shoeboxes filled with toys, school supplies, and hygiene products. WSFA 12
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ DC Blox is expanding its digital infrastructure in Alabama by building new large-scale data centers in Montgomery and Huntsville, enhancing the state's position as a significant tech hub. AL.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Montgomery County Board of Education welcomes its new president, marking a change in leadership. WSFA 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal appeals court approved Alabama's request to proceed with the nation's third execution using nitrogen gas, finding no substantial risk of unconstitutional pain. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ Senate President Pro Tem Greg Reed will resign to become senior advisor for workforce transformation under Gov. Kay Ivey, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Alabama Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new surgery center proposal by Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons, featuring advanced technology and designated for outpatient orthopedic procedures, is advancing to a certificate of need meeting after gaining support from an administrative law judge. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ Jackson Hospital & Clinic announces leadership changes with its CEO and COO stepping down amid a restructuring effort to address financial instability. WAKA 8
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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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Coach Larry Chapman Foundation Tip Off Classic Basketball Tournament
Experience an exciting day of basketball featuring Boys and Girls Varsity teams at the Coach Larry Chapman Foundation Tip Off Classic.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic holiday tale of A Christmas Carol performed live at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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The Gobble Wobble 5K Run/Walk for Community Wellness
Experience a lively 5K run/walk designed to promote wellness in Montgomery while supporting a local food bank.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic holiday tale 'A Christmas Carol' brought to life at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, offering an engaging theatrical performance for all ages.
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A Live Performance of A Christmas Carol
Experience the classic holiday tale of A Christmas Carol at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, featuring live performances that bring the story to life.
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Montgomery Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show 2024
Explore a stunning variety of gems, minerals, and jewelry at this vibrant show in Montgomery.
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A Christmas Carol Performance in Montgomery
Experience a live performance of the classic play 'A Christmas Carol' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery.
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