If you have ever found yourself sitting in the crowd at a ball game in Cramton Bowl or watching the Camellia Bowl on television or even driving down Madison Avenue past this famous Montgomery landmark you may have thought: ‘I'd like to know more about Cramton Bowl itself and the history that…
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The Montgomery Botanical Gardens Board of Directors is planning a COVID-19 Memorial Luminary Walk on Sunday, December 5, beginning at 4:00 PM at the Gardens located in Oak Park. The program will symbolically honor area residents who died from Covid-19 during 2020 and 2021.
We are all familiar with what football season means to Alabama, and Montgomery proper. Tailgating, bragging, and good food are part of it. So is the cooler weather that accompanies football season. But I've observed another season that may have gone unnoticed. In driving around town, I began…
Fred Marshall
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has named Liz Dowe Filmore, currently her top deputy, to replace former Congressman Jo Bonner as the governor’s next chief of staff, effective on December 1, 2021. Bonner has served in the Governor’s Office for the past three years. Last Wednesday, he was named…
“At 11:00 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month (November)”, the city of Montgomery hosted the dedication of a new monument named “The Return from the Argonne'' in front of Union Station as part of the city's Memorial Day tribute. The specific time and day are important because it was at th…
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On a night that saw rare offensive struggles for the Montgomery Catholic Knights, the Montgomery Academy Eagles relied on the duo of Jamal and Jashawn Cooper to move the ball and maintain possession on extended drives to take a 10-7 victory against the No.1 Knights on Friday night.
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How are you dealing with anxiety, worry, and emotional stress caused by the pandemic? Last week, I suggested several dangerous avenues that people are walking. This week, I want to look at some more areas that are tremendously dangerous.
Believe it or not, we are six months away from the 2022 elections. All statewide offices will be decided in the May 24, 2022 Republican Primary. Winning the Republican Primary is tantamount to election in the Heart of Dixie. Therefore, garnering the endorsement of the most conservative group…
have taken up two new hobbies as a result of the pandemic, bird watching and cooking. Both come into play this week. Now don’t get me wrong I’m not going to start killing and eating song birds from the backyard feeder - though I have learned the French do have history with a rather debauched…
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Congratulations to Isabella Baker, a Montgomery native and graduate of Montgomery Academy, for her election to the Univeristy of South Alabama…
Elizabeth Chapman Poundstone and William Hunter Akins were united in holy matrimony on April 10, 2021 in a 5 o’clock evening ceremony at First…
Friday, July 16th was a night to remember for nine of Montgomery’s loveliest young ladies. The Southern Debutante Cotillion continued a time-h…
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The Landmarks Foundation of Montgomery presents Tavern Fest 2021. This year's event features Southern Rock greats, Wet Willie with 2021 Grammy winner, lead singer, and co founder, Jimmy Hall. Come and enjoy this outdoor event that benefits the community preservation and education efforts o…
Each year, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts’ Flimp Festival draws families from all across the city. The event combines imagination, creativity, and art and games, making it enjoyable for all ages. As for the grown-ups, they enjoyed the music of Calliope Pettis and Wanda Wesolowski of Mont…
Fred Marshall
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The Montgomery Christian School (MCS) 2021 Art Splash Committee hosted their annual fundraising event, Art in the Garden, on May 13, raising $250,000. Proceeds will provide MCS scholarships to deserving students in need. The “COVID-friendly” event was held in the backyard of Tom and Amy Meth…
