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  1. Our View: Leaders for Alabama, Florida and Georgia are optimistic...Read the original story w/Photo

    9 min ago | The Mobile Register Online

    ... enough talking at each other, rather than talking with each other. After the two-hour meeting last Tuesday in Montgomery, though, the governors voiced optimism. FILE Lake Lanier feeds into the Chattahoochee River, which runs along the border of ...

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    Related Topix: Georgia, Georgia Government, Alabama, Florida, Florida Government

  2. Giving Back: Montgomery councilman uses own funds to help neighborsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    The District Four Christmas lunch was as much a rally as it was a delectable 'thank you' for the neighborhood association members who are working to improve the quality of life in west Montgomery.

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  3. ASF captures special magic of 'A Christmas Story' on stageRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... for the young. But Seth gives such an accomplished performance, it is difficult to believe this young actor is a Montgomery ninth-grader and not simply a youthful-looking, much-older performer. There are other fine performances, particularly Sandy ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Family, Drama Movies, A Christmas Story, Short, Comedy Movies, Theater, Arts

  4. Shelby to speak at Montgomery chamber's eventRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby will speak at the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce's Eggs & Issues lecture on Feb.

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  5. Merry Weeders Garden Club celebrates 45 yearsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    Members of the Merry Weeders Garden Club gathered at the Capital City Club recently to celebrate the organization's 45-year history of service in Montgomery.

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    Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Dining

  6. Contract OK'd on Purcell's former homeRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    The Montgomery school sys tem is finally selling the house it bought for former schools chief Carlinda Purcell more than three years ago as part of a con troversial compensation pack age that was part of her resigna tion agreement.

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    Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Montgomery County, AL

  7. Capitol Heights seniors enjoy a bit of Christmas cheerRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... thing was a small radio. And there were a few who asked for string beans or corn,' she said. Partnering with Montgomery Area Council on Aging, Central Alabama Aging Consortium, Hillview Rehabilitation, Amedisys (hospice care) and AlaCare (hospice ...

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    Related Topix: Capitol Heights, MD, Life, Holidays, Christmas

  8. Montgomery Saturn dealership's future unsureRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    Saturn of Montgomery is down to its last 15 new vehi cles but still does not have a firm plan for its post-Saturn future.

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  9. Baumhower's moves, but not too farRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... location in the new RSA headquarters building in the first quarter of 2010. The Alabama-based chain came to Montgomery as Baumhower's Wings Sports Grille. It will change its name to Baumhower's Restaurants to reflect an expanding menu, Parker said. ...

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    Related Topix: Prattville, AL

  10. Brewbaker students get lesson on good decisionsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and the Phoenix Police Department. Last week's graduation was just the third in Montgomery. McIntyre Middle School is the only other school to take part in the program so far. The plan is to incorporate the program ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Teenagers, US News, ATF

  11. Despite recession, crime drops in Montgomery, nationwideRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... Yet for all the signs of recession, something is missing: More crime. Crime is down nationally, as well as in Montgomery. Experts are scratching their heads over why crime has ebbed so far during this recession, making it different from other ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Violent Crime, University of Missouri

  12. Alabama communities have a lot at stake in censusRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... about age distribution,' he said. And Yanyi Djamba, director of the Center for Demographic research at Auburn Montgomery, said he believes that Alabama is about to face some significant changes in its population that it will have to confront in the ...

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    Related Topix: Alabama, Alabama Government, Pike Road, AL

  13. Artur Davis: Lax ethics rules hamper stateRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... any of my ethics proposals. That is a disappointment and may reflect the attachment to business as usual in Montgomery. I do not underestimate how difficult it will be to persuade Montgomery insiders to voluntarily shed some of their special ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis

  14. Business owners say Montgomery unfairly favors downtown areaRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... dollars are unfairly supporting competing establishments. As the downtown Alley itself is owned by the city of Montgomery, Saele worries too much attention is being focused on the businesses there. The businesses are independent, but Saele worries ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, Maxwell Air Force Base, US Air Force

  15. Obituaries for 12/22/2009Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    BARNES, Aubery Evain Sr., age 83, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama expired Thursday, December 17, 2009 at his residence.

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  16. $500,000 bond stands in facebook threat caseRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... taken seriously. 'That threat is credible. It has happened in our nation's history,' testified Mike Myrick, the Montgomery police detective assigned to the case. The case will be presented to a grand jury when the investigation is completed, ...

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    Related Topix: Faulkner University, Social Software, Terrorism

  17. Civil Rights Memorial CenterRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Associated Content

    ... You can find all these names together, along with another 37 of them, at the Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery, Alabama--a city rich steeped in Civil Rights history. There's an outside and inside area to the memorial. Outside, on what looks ...

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    Related Topix: Martin Luther King, Jr.

  18. A Streetcar Named -- Lightning Route?Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | Associated Content

    Did You Know Montgomery, AL is Home of the First Electric Street Car? If you're a history buff, then check out the city of Montgomery, Alabama - home of the Civil Rights Movement, Nat King Cole, Hank Williams and.... the first electric street car.

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  19. Top 6 Famous People from MontgomeryRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Associated Content

    Okay, quick quiz: can you name 6 famous people from Montgomery, Alabama? Well move to the top if the class if you answered, Dr.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  20. 6 Buildings to Visit in Montgomery, AlabamaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Associated Content

    ... one he ever did preach in, in fact). King was the church's 20th pastor. The church was to become a center for the Montgomery bus boycott that lasted 381 days in 1955 with King directing proceedings from his office in the lower part of the church. ...

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