June 2021 Programs at the Gadsden Public Library Carol Roark Wright, MLIS – Assistant Director – Gadsden Public Library Library Hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 10 AM-7 PM Wednesday,…
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2 Alabama Cities On List
2 Alabama cities on the list of top 30 places in the U.S. to start a career By Leada Gore | lgore@al.com If you’re a recent college graduate, you might want…
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A SHORT STORY FOR MOTHER’S DAY
One Of My Favorite Mother’s Day Stories! A man stopped at a flower shop to order some flowers to be wired to his mother who lived two hundred miles away.…
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Alabama GOP Seems To Have Misplaced Its Priorities
In the surreal political aftermath of the violent and deadly January 6th Capitol Insurrection, America desperately wishes it could “un-see” the unveiling of the bizarre and, yes, blasphemous Golden Trump Idol…
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Lincoln Hill Cemetery
Grass Mowing Season Will Soon Be Upon Us! To prevent injury to our crew and damage to our mowers we ask that you please temporarily remove any personal attachments to…
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Noccalula Falls Reopens March 1, 2021
Noccalula Falls Park in Gadsden will reopen to the public on March 1. The 250-acre park and campground include hiking and biking trails, botanical gardens, an animal habitat, a childrens’…
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From Telephone Operator to Professional Educator
FOLLOW YOUR DREAM: A Local Black History Reflection “Hello, May I Help You?” That was the voice of Patricia Smith McGee in 1967 as the first black telephone operator in Gadsden/ Etowah…
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4th Annual Papa-Cause® Day
On Saturday, February 6, 2021, the 4th Annual Papa-Cause® Day kicked off the city-wide celebration for Black History Month in Gadsden. In 2017, Papa-Cause® was given a proclamation from Mayor…
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Alabama Political Winds Starting To Shift
For Alabama Democrats, as the saying goes, “There’s a light at the end of the tunnel and for once it isn’t a train!” That’s because the state party has undergone…
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Gadsden City Council Members Appointed
Kent Back, City Councilmember District 4 has been appointed to serve on the National League of Cities’ Finance, Administration & Intergovernmental Relations (FAIR) Committee. Councilman Back was elected to a…
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