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Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Tuscaloosa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Tuscaloosa is collaborating with the management of Forrester Gardens Apartments to address and improve living conditions after units were declared uninhabitable due to health hazards like mold and raw sewage.  WBRC
  • The Mattie Rose Home was relocated to facilitate the expansion of DCH Northport Medical Center, ensuring preservation and development efforts.  The Tuscaloosa News

CRIME NEWS

  • One person was injured in a shooting at the Bobby Miller Activity Center in Tuscaloosa, with local law enforcement investigating the incident.  The Tuscaloosa News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Alabama is preparing for severe storms this weekend, which may include hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes.  Tuscaloosa Thread

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A special election is being held today to fill the vacant Alabama Senate District 5 seat, featuring one Republican and two Democratic candidates vying for their respective party nominations.  Tuscaloosa Thread

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Samford Bulldogs Baseball

    6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between local rivals Alabama and Samford.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Druid City Arts Festival Featuring J Edwards Music

    7-11 p.m. — Government Plaza — Free entry — Experience an evening of music and arts at Tuscaloosa's vibrant festival.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Tuscaloosa Gauntlet

    1-7 p.m. — 4205 Northridge Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL — Check event page for entry information — Experience the thrill of the fourth annual Tuscaloosa Gauntlet obstacle course challenge.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • USM Golden Eagles vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball

    6-10 p.m. — Sewell-Thomas Stadium — Cost info not provided — Cheer on the local teams as they face off in an exciting baseball matchup.

    Tue, 4/8/25

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  • Dance Alabama! Spring 2025 Concert

    5:30-7 p.m. — University of Alabama Theatre and Dance — Admission details not provided — Experience an evening of captivating dance performances from local talent.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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