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🌱 Police Search For Robbery Suspect + State Of The City Address

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Happy Friday, people of Montgomery! Here's everything worth knowing in Montgomery today.


First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 56 Low: 38.


Here are the top three stories today in Montgomery:

  1. Montgomery police are searching for a suspect sought in a robbery investigation that happened Saturday in the 4900 block of Plaza Drive. The victim described the suspect as being about 5′5″ to 5′6″ and weighing about 120-145 pounds, armed with a handgun and wearing a black hoodie, sweatpants and black/white slides. (WSFA)
  2. On Wednesday night, Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed presented his State of the City Address at the Cramton Bowl Multiplex. The speech addressed countless issues concerning Montgomery and presented actionable solutions going forward. (Alabama News Network)

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Today in Montgomery:

  • Montgomery Video Speed Dating - Virtual (8:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • At least 60 children were hospitalized in Alabama with COVID-19 as of Tuesday — a record for most pediatric COVID hospitalizations since the start of the pandemic. (Facebook)
  • Congratulations to Equal Justice Initiative on their new Legacy Museum! (Facebook)
  • Explore these five ways to give back to seniors in need this year by volunteering with MACOA. (Facebook)

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Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a writer who loves using her creativity to fuel her passion for communication. She is an employee of content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.

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