Selma Mayor Explains His Absence During Winter Storm 2014
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Selma mayor George Evans was not around last week when much of the city had to be shut down because of winter weather. So where was he? And what was he doing?
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New President Starts At ASU
It's a new day at Alabama State University. After more than a year of controversy, allegations and change, there's a new woman in charge on campus. Gwendolyn Boyd, ASU's new president, was excited to greet the faculty and students, and says she's ready for the challenges ahead.
Harpist Dania Lane & the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra
Harpist Dania Lane will join Maestro Hinds and the Montgomery Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the Reinecke Harp Concerto on Monday, Feb. 17 at 7:30 pm. Brahms' powerful Symphony No. 3 will round out this evening.
"The Life & Death of Billy Jack Gaither"
Join the Civil Rights Memorial for a special screening of The Life and Death of Billy Jack Gaither on Sunday, February 16th at 1:00 p.m. This screening is a pre-event for the annual Vigil Against Hate and Violence that will…
"Blue is the Warmest Color"
The sensation of the Cannes Film Festival and the most controversial film of the year, Blue is the Warmest Color made cinema history as the first film ever awarded the Palme d'Or to both its director and its actresses. (In…
Valentine's Day Concert
Enjoy a Valentine's Day Concert at Garrett Coliseum featuring Morris Day & The Time, K-Ci & JoJo, Calvin Richardson, Big Rob and Terri Right. Get tickets at the Coliseum office Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm, Ticketmaster.com or Publix on Zelda or Vaughn…
Alabama Voices Grand Opening
Alabama Voices, the highly anticipated, new centerpiece exhibition at the Museum of Alabama will officially open to the public on Saturday, February 15, 2014! The ribbon-cutting ceremony will begin at 9:30 am on the front terrace of the Archives. From…
Agape Run 5K/1Mile "Sweetheart Sprint"
AGAPE (Love) Run is an annual outreach event of Taylor Road Baptist Church designed to reach out to those who have experienced significant challenges in life. This event serves as a tool to help meet the financial needs of the…
Tuskegee Nursing Home Closes
A Tuskegee nursing home has closed its doors after it was stripped of its eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid patients.
Valentine Cabaret featuring Ben Riddles
Take your Valentine to dinner then join us in Ascension Hall for dessert and champagne on Friday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 pm. Featuring Ben Riddles from Pensacola (FL), Vocalist, Pianist, Entertainer Extraordinaire! Please call for reservations!! Tickets: $250 per couple/$125…
"The Flight of the Lawnchair Man"
Join us for an evening of good food and lots of fun at the Faulkner University Dinner Theatre. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Dinner served from 6:15 - 7:00 p.m. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.
Opening Musical
Join the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. and Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church for their opening musical on February 12, 2014, featuring local and regional choirs. Event is free and open to the public.
Ekphrasis Book Club - A Monthly Book Club
Each month, we offer a presentation and lively discussion about the featured book of the month. Lunch is available upon request. For reservations call Charlene Boykin. Mar 12: The Irish Game by Matthew Stewart In the annals of art theft,…
Ekphrasis Book Club - A Monthly Book Club
Each month, we offer a presentation and lively discussion about the featured book of the month. Lunch is available upon request. For reservations call Charlene Boykin. Feb 12: Rebels in Paradise: The Los Angeles Art Scene and the 1960s by…
15th Anniversary of the Hank Williams Museum
February 8, 2014 is the 15th Anniversary of the Hank Williams Museum. We will celebrate with Open House on Sunday, Feb 9, 2014 from 1-4pm. Free Admission that day only. Donations are appreciated!
YMCA Father-Daughter Valentine's Dance
As part of our focus of strengthening families, the Bell Road YMCA invites all fathers, grandfathers, uncles, and step-fathers, etc. to bring their special daughters and young ladies to dance the evening away at our annual Winter Wonderland Father-Daughter Valentine‘s…
The Iron Roll: 4th Annual Autism Benefit
The River Region Rollergirls will present “The Iron Roll: 4th Annual Autism Benefit" at 6:00 p.m. Feb. 8 (doors open at 4:00 p.m.) at the Alcazar Shriners Temple. Skaters from all over the Southeast come together every year for this…
Saturday Jam Sessions
Pick and grin at Saturday Jam Sessions every 2nd & 4th Saturday in the Rose House at Old Alabama Town. Bring your acoustic instruments and have fun. 9a.m. - 12 p.m.
Dads and Daughters Saturday (D.A.D.S)
Calling ALL Fathers and Daughters to Dads and Daughters Saturday for storytimes, fun and laughs, 11am-12pm every 2nd Saturday at the Juliette Hampton Morgan Memorial Library. There will be singing, dancing and arts & crafts. So come visit us and…
Annual Dr. Charles R. Drew Blood Drive
Join the Sigma Phi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. as they host their Annual Dr. Charles R. Drew Blood Drive, February 8, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Rummage Sale of Montgomery
The Junior League‘s annual Rummage Sale is back! This is an opportunity to purchase new and gently used items donated to our sale. We will have furniture, men, women and children‘s clothing and shoes, housewares, and our most popular area,…
Old Alabama town Revue: Valentine's Show
Old Alabama Town Revue Valentine‘s show, “Lovin‘ Alabama," featuring Karren Pell and the Southern Rendition, will begin at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the old church in Old Alabama Town on Columbus Street. The night will be filled with original…
Wine Down Mondays at Central
Wine Down with Central every Monday through February. Enjoy half price or more on select bottles of wine.
Strange Works & Strange Acts of God
You are invited to Nights of Strange Works and Strange Acts of God Hours of Divine Visitation on Tuesday Feb. 10th & Wednesday Feb. 11 at 7 pm.
Not All Vitamins Are Good For Athletes
Taking vitamin C and E supplements may have a down side for athletes.
