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Sammi Caramela, Neighbor

Happy Wednesday, people of Montgomery! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 72 Low: 62.

Here are the top stories in Montgomery today:

  1. Claudette Colvin, 82, is asking a court in Montgomery to wipe away her criminal record. At 15, she was convicted of violating Montgomery's segregation ordinance and assault for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white woman. (AL.com)
  2. Alabama lawmakers return to Montgomery this week to debate new legislative, congressional, and school board districts maps. The proposed maps were released earlier than expected. Lawmakers are required to redraw district lines every 10 years to reflect population shifts found through the census report. (WSFA)
  3. Ali Alexander and his Stop the Steal LLC, care of his Montgomery attorney, Baron Coleman, are named defendants in a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Capitol Police. (ALReporter.com)

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Today in Montgomery:

  • Les Mills RPM - Bell Road Branch YMCA (8:30 AM)
  • ZUMBOO AQUA - Bell Road Branch YMCA (10:15 AM)
  • Brown Bag Cyber Workshop - Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce (11:00 AM)
  • 10th Annual YMCA of Greater Montgomery Golf Classic (12:00 PM)
  • Small Business Resources for Preparedness, Relief, Recovery and Resiliency (1:00 PM)
  • Virtual Youth Town Hall Meeting - County of Montgomery (7:00 PM)

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— Sammi Caramela

About me: Assistant Managing Editor at Lightning Media Partners and author of "Some Place Like Home."

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