Category Civic

🗳️ HOPE HULL VOTES: The historic Montgomery County community will decide whether to incorporate as a town.

🍦 MONTGOMERY ICE CREAM SHOPS: Discover five must-visit dessert spots serving up ice cream, Italian ice + frozen favorites to beat the summer heat.

🎣 FREE FISH DAY: Montgomery’s Gateway Park hosts its annual Free Fish Day this Saturday, featuring a stocked pond, free samples + license-free fishing.

🏈 MONTGOMERY CATFISH FOOTBALL: Pro indoor arena football returns to the River Region in 2027 with the debut of the Montgomery Catfish in the American Arena League.

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE IN MONTGOMERY: June is Pride Month and central Alabama is bursting with local events, festivals + community gatherings.

☕️🎉 WETUMPKA GRAND OPENING ALERT: 7 Brew Coffee is opening soon! Find out how you can get FREE drinks + support a local nonprofit.

🚨💎 COMING BACK SOON: Ed’s Jewelers will reopen its doors about three months after a vehicle damaged its Montgomery storefront.

🚨 JACKSON HOSPITAL FACES FINANCIAL THREATS: The City of Montgomery has committed millions in funding to prevent Jackson Hospital from closing its doors as early as next month.

🚧 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE DEMOLISHED: The former W.B. Paterson Elementary School in Montgomery has been demolished after sitting vacant for nearly two decades.

🍗 GRAND OPENING ALERT: Guthrie's in Wetumpka opens Tuesday, June 9. Find out how you can score free chicken fingers for a year. 👇