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Parade & Festival highlight 3rd day of Bridge Crossing Jubilee

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Thousands of people from all over the country continue to pour into Selma to celebrate the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The Saturday line up of events included an outdoor street festival — and a parade. “It’s one of my favorite times of the year,” said Selma resident Jasmine Martin. “I enjoy the parade very much,…

Thousands kick off new year at Lacey Boyd Parade in Montgomery

It’s billed as the only New Year’s Day parade in the state. The 19th annual “Lacey-Boyd” parade was held in West Montgomery.. to celebrate the new year, and brings families — and community together — to ring in a new year. “In hopes of shining a light on our community and the amazing things that west Montgomery have to offer,”…

Thousands Enjoy Saturday Line Up of Jubilee Events

From the West Alabama Newsroom– People continue to make there way to Selma for the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee. The Saturday line-up featured a second full day of events — highlighted by several outdoor activities. “Having a super fantastic time with family, friends, post pandemic. We’re able to come and celebrate another Jubilee,” said Cicely Curtis of Selma. Hundreds of…

Pike Road Community Holds Parade for 5-Year-Old Boy with Cancer

A Pike Road neighborhood held a parade for their 5-year-old neighbor who was recently diagnosed with cancer. Kaiden King was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and will be facing 3 long years of chemotherapy. Kaiden was having a tough time with the chemo and his mom, Angela Martin, felt completely alone. Martin decided to reach out to her neighbors and…