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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Montgomery. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 152nd annual meeting, underscoring ongoing growth, partnerships, and achievements.  WSFA 12
  • A women-empowerment organization, 'I Am Purposed', collaborates with Level 2 to gather toys for children in need during the holiday season.  WAKA 8
  • A missing 16-year-old named Dynasti Casby from Montgomery has been safely found and returned home.  WAKA 8

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was critically injured in a shooting on Upper Wetumpka Road in Montgomery, with no suspects identified yet.  WAKA 8

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Around 200 middle school students from Montgomery Public Schools were celebrated at the Hyundai awards night for pitching sustainable mobility solutions as part of the 'Manufacturing the Future with Hyundai' program, aimed at developing future STEM skills.  Montgomery Chamber

SPORTS NEWS

  • After a nearly 50-year career yielding 1,645 wins, eight state championships, and a Hall of Fame induction, Montgomery Academy's volleyball coach Julie Gordon announces her retirement.  WSFA 12

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • New Year's Eve Dinner and Countdown Celebration

    Celebrate the arrival of the New Year with a multi-course dinner, live music, and a midnight champagne toast at Taste in Montgomery.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

~ Jean-Paul Sartre

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