Thursday, December 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery City Counselor Oronde Mitchell is organizing a holiday shopping spree for families in need. WSFA 12
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire destroyed a vacant hotel in Montgomery, marking the second incident at this location since November 2022 and the second hotel fire on Carmichael Road in less than 24 hours, with no injuries reported. WSFA 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A manhunt is initiated in Montgomery County following a suspect's escape during a traffic stop. WSFA 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's HBCUs collaborate with state law enforcement to enhance campus safety, discussing initiatives like safety assessments, security grants, and joint training. Alabama Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Around 1,500 Ala. surviving spouses enrolled in Medicare will face a 300% premium increase for the state's teacher health care program, due to federal policy shifts. Alabama Daily News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
SHOP NEWS
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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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Neal McCoy Live Concert
Experience an evening of country music with the talented Neal McCoy at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre.
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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
The Christmas Lights Festival transforms the Montgomery Zoo into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, festive activities, and opportunities to take pictures with Santa.
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A Christmas Carol at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience a live performance of 'A Christmas Carol' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, a timeless holiday classic.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic tale of A Christmas Carol live at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
The Montgomery Zoo is transformed into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, festive activities, and holiday treats during the Christmas Lights Festival.
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Montgomery Ballet's Annual Nutcracker Performance
The Montgomery Ballet invites families and ballet enthusiasts to experience the enchanting holiday classic, The Nutcracker, featuring beloved characters and exquisite dancing.
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Colter Wall Concert at Montgomery Performing Arts Centre
Colter Wall will perform songs from his upcoming record, reflecting three years of songwriting predominantly crafted from home.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Experience the classic tale of A Christmas Carol brought to life on stage at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.
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