
Alex Gladden
Reporter at Montgomery Advertiser
Just a gal tryin' to make it in this wide world we call journalism. Hit me up with all things interesting.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alex Gladden
Blue umbrellas dotted the audience to defend against the sweltering sun. But despite the heat, a crowd of about 50 turned out in their Sunday best to celebrate late Montgomery County Commission Chairman Elton Dean at the sprawling Montgomery Whitewater development he helped drive. “We’re here to honor somebody who meant so much to this county but also so much to each of us individually," Alabama Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair told the crowd of about 50 people.
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3 weeks ago |
montgomeryadvertiser.com | Alex Gladden
• Around 50 people gathered at the Montgomery Whitewater development to honor the late Elton Dean, former Montgomery County Commission Chairman. • Speakers, including Dean's son and local officials, praised Dean's dedication to the community and his instrumental role in the project. • Dean, who served as chairman for over a decade, was remembered as a visionary leader who prioritized people over politics. Blue umbrellas dotted the audience to defend against the sweltering sun.
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3 weeks ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Alex Gladden
There's still time for Montgomery residents to submit their design for a new city flag. City council members are inviting residents to redesign the previous flag, which was designed in 1952. To enter the competition, participants must be residents of Montgomery and older than 12. They will need proof of residence. Participants will need to submit their entries to the city clerk by 5 p.m. June 21.
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3 weeks ago |
montgomeryadvertiser.com | Alex Gladden
There's still time for Montgomery residents to submit their design for a new city flag. City council members are inviting residents to redesign the previous flag, which was designed in 1952. To enter the competition, participants must be residents of Montgomery and older than 12. They will need proof of residence. Participants will need to submit their entries to the city clerk by 5 p.m. June 21. They can:• Hand deliver them to the city clerk at city hall, 103 N.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Alex Gladden
The Montgomery City Council voted Tuesday, June 3 to restore the public-private partnership of the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, ending a two-year fight between the city and the arts association. Bill Ford, who serves as the president of both the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Association and the City Museum Board, explained the move as the city's promise to maintain the building and grounds and leave the management of the exhibitions to the association.
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