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1 day ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Jasmine Hollie
Over 400 rising high school seniors participated in the 83rd American Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State program at the University of Alabama. The program provided hands-on government experience, including bill writing, debates, and simulated elections. Gov. Kay Ivey, a former Girls State lieutenant governor, and Sen. Katie Britt, a former Girls State governor, addressed the participants. The program aims to educate young women about government, foster patriotism, and build leadership skills.
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2 days ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Jasmine Hollie
The Tuscaloosa Hooters restaurant has permanently closed. The closure follows a trend of Hooters closures nationwide due to market conditions. The company has been attempting to rebrand itself as more family-friendly amidst financial struggles. Other chain restaurants have also recently closed in the Tuscaloosa area. Hooters, a sports bar famous for its Buffalo-style chicken wings and its servers' uniform of orange shorts and low-cut tank tops, has closed its doors in Tuscaloosa.
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4 days ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Jasmine Hollie
Northridge Middle School earns A+ School of Excellence award for significant student growth on the PSAT 8/9. Eighth-grade students exceeded their target growth goal by 10 points, averaging a 70-point increase. Over 30 teachers will receive bonuses, and nearly 120 students will receive gift cards for their achievements. Northridge Middle School has earned the A+ School of Excellence award for significant student improvement on standardized tests.
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4 days ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Jasmine Hollie
First African Baptist Church will hold a service on June 8th to commemorate the 61st anniversary of Bloody Tuesday. Bloody Tuesday refers to the brutal attack on peaceful civil rights protesters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on June 9, 1964. The commemoration will feature guest speakers, including UA history professor John Giggie, author of a book on Bloody Tuesday. The event will include a reception with a book signing and opportunities to meet with civil rights leaders.
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1 week ago |
tuscaloosanews.com | Jasmine Hollie
Tuscaloosa Restaurant Week offers special menu items and discounts June 22-28. Live at the Plaza continues with free Friday concerts through July 11. The Tuscaloosa Farmers Market is open Saturdays and Tuesdays in June and July. The Bama Theatre hosts nostalgic movies on Tuesdays and kids' movies on select Fridays. Celebration on the River, with fireworks and a symphony performance, is July 4.
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