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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ LaKeda Smith, recognized as a Black History Maker of Alabama, advocates for youth development and community service as the Executive Director of the YMCA-Benjamin Barnes Branch. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ A ceremony to unveil a statue of Marine Corps K-9 hero, Lucca, will be held on K-9 Veterans Day, March 13, 2025, in Tuscaloosa, honoring all military working dogs' service. Tuscaloosa Thread
- ➤ Tuscaloosa Angels, a nonprofit in Alabama, is enhancing support for foster children and families through its annual Love Local Luncheon and services aimed at providing stability and meeting specific needs. WBRC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man self-transported to DCH Regional Medical Center with a gunshot wound following a shooting in Tuscaloosa, under investigation by local authorities. The Tuscaloosa News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra's concert 'Picture This' will feature violinist Adé Williams and a collaboration with Central High School's art department, aiming to merge visual art and music for a unique experience. Tuscaloosa Thread
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuscaloosa residents will vote for Mayor, City Council, and Board of Education positions in the municipal elections on March 4, 2025, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ABC 33/40
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Alabama football's 2025 A-Day spring game is set to kick off at noon on April 12 at Bryant-Denny Stadium, with no live broadcast but free entry to the public. The Tuscaloosa News
- ➤ Alabama football is set to host 4-Star edge Jaquez Wilkes, a top 100 prospect for the class of 2026, in Tuscaloosa for the A-day Game, boosting their recruiting efforts. Tide 100.9
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Safe Spring Break Health Fair 2025
The Safe Spring Break Health Fair offers students educational resources on health and wellness services available on campus and in the community, including free testing and giveaways.
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Beekeeping Skills Workshop: Queen Rearing
1-9:30 p.m. | Tuscaloosa Extension Office | $40 registration | Discover essential techniques for queen rearing with hands-on experience in Alabama's ideal beekeeping climate.
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Swan Lake by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents a full-scale production of the classic ballet 'Swan Lake' at the Bama Theatre.
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Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon and 5K
The Visit Tuscaloosa Half Marathon is an annual long-distance running event that showcases the scenic rolling hills along the Black Warrior River.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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