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Alabama State University partners with YMCA of Greater Montgomery to launch the first HBCU-based YMCA

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State University (ASU) and YMCA of Greater Montgomery have announced a groundbreaking partnership to establish the first-ever YMCA on the campus ...
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Montgomery County Historical Society unveils winter 2025–2026 exhibitions at Figh-Pickett House

Montgomery, AL – October 6, 2025 – The Montgomery County Historical Society (MCHS) is pleased to announce its Winter 2025–2026 exhibitions, now on view at ...
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Faulkner University investing in Montgomery: Faith Shapes Futures Capital Campaign launched

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Faulkner University is investing in Montgomery. It officially launched its largest capital campaign on October 2 during its annual Benefit Dinner, announcing plans ...
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The Ripple Effect: How Tariffs and Trade Policies Influence Local Business

Earlier this year, uncertainty about tariffs dominated the headlines, prompting many local businesses to proceed with caution. Throughout the spring, questions lingered about how these ...
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The Business of Fundraising: Strategy, Sustainability and the Power of Connection

In the nonprofit world, fundraising is about much more than raising dollars— it’s about building relationships, demonstrating impact and ensuring organizations have the resources to ...
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2025 Champions of Change

Nonprofits are often fueled by passion and a clear mission—but even the most dedicated teams can struggle to make a lasting impact without a strong, ...
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Women to Watch: LaToya C. Barker

“Every day brings the chance to make our systems work better for someone, whether it’s by streamlining a process, solving a problem or simply offering ...
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Conversations With: Quin Gresham, Artistic Director at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival

At the helm of one of the South’s most revered cultural institutions, Quin Gresham brings both vision and vitality to his role as Artistic Director ...
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CEO Conversations: Brad Shaw

For Brad Shaw, CEO of Shaw Technology, the path to leadership started with curiosity and a screwdriver. By age 16, he was already working in ...
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Alabama State University partners with YMCA of Greater Montgomery to launch the first HBCU-based YMCA

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State University (ASU) and YMCA of Greater Montgomery have announced a groundbreaking partnership to establish the first-ever YMCA on the campus ...
Read More →
News to Know

Montgomery County Historical Society unveils winter 2025–2026 exhibitions at Figh-Pickett House

Montgomery, AL – October 6, 2025 – The Montgomery County Historical Society (MCHS) is pleased to announce its Winter 2025–2026 exhibitions, now on view at ...
Read More →
News to Know

Faulkner University investing in Montgomery: Faith Shapes Futures Capital Campaign launched

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Faulkner University is investing in Montgomery. It officially launched its largest capital campaign on October 2 during its annual Benefit Dinner, announcing plans ...
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