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Monday, December 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa Claus visited Riverwalk Stadium for the annual Biscuits with Santa event, bringing holiday cheer to the community. WSFA 12
- ➤ Montgomery Councilman Oronde Mitchell collaborates with local businesses and law enforcement to give two families a festive shopping spree, aiming to offer them lasting joy beyond the holidays. WSFA 12
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman and a young child were injured in a house fire in Montgomery, with the cause of the fire currently unknown. WAKA 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, pivotal in the civil rights movement under Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., celebrates 147 years of influential history. WSFA 12
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new alcohol ordinance in Montgomery is concerning small business owners due to its potential major consequences. WSFA 12
- ➤ Alabama's overtime wage tax cut, initially estimated to cost $34 million, has reached $230.7 million in value, significantly impacting the state's education funding. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ Blake Strickland, executive director of the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners, resigns following an audit revealing noncompliance issues within the board. Alabama Daily News
- ➤ Alabama's Department of Corrections sees its largest class of 96 correctional officer graduates in years, boosted by the ACTIVATE collaboration with the Alabama Community College System. Alabama Daily News
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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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Christmas Lights Festival at Montgomery Zoo
Experience the Montgomery Zoo transformed into a Winter Wonderland with thousands of lights, train rides, and holiday treats.
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A Christmas Carol at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
A Christmas Carol is a theatrical performance taking place at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, offering an engaging holiday experience for attendees.
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Holiday Running Event: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K & Half Marathon at Blount Cultural Park
Participants can choose from various race distances while enjoying scenic routes and the chance to win awards and finisher medals.
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