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Cook Museum in Decatur designated as North Alabama STEM Center

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A major investment was awarded to the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur and it has a new title. Gov. Kay Ivey joined local and state leaders on Wednesday to celebrate ...
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Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur receives state funding, designated STEM center

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - A well-known Decatur museum is getting a big boost from the state so it can expand programs. Thanks to a $9.5 million grant, the Cook Museum of Natural Science is now designated ...
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Cook Museum designated as North Alabama STEM Center, receives $9.5M from state

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 7—Gov. Kay Ivey has designated the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur as the North Alabama STEM Center, and the state ...
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Decatur’s contribution to museum expansion? A $17 million parking deck

Decatur city officials are expecting a return on their investment for their part of the Cook Museum of Natural Science’s expansion. The city is committed to building a more than 500-space parking deck ...

State to award Cook Museum additional $4 million for expansion

The Cook Museum of Natural Science will receive an additional $4 million from the state for an expansion project that will double its size and classroom space, as well as add new exhibits. In ...
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Cook Museum director talks about multi-million dollar expansion

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — On Wednesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey visited Decatur to welcome in the massive expansion of the Cook Museum of Natural Science. The governor and the state are giving the Cook ...
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Cook Museum planning special day during Festival of the Cranes

Birders scour the trees during a bird walk led by Christopher Joe during the 2023 Festival of the Cranes at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. [TRISTAN HOLMES/FOR THE DECATUR DAILY/FILE] In about three ...
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Ssss-ummer fun at Cook Museum of Natural Science

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — We had a very ssspecial guest from the Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur this morning! Marketing Manager Joy Smith and Animal Care Specialist Abbi Campbell brought one ...
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Council, commission move quickly on Cook Museum project

With Gov. Kay Ivey scheduled to visit Wednesday, the Decatur City Council and Morgan County Commission quickly moved this week to support the Cook Museum of Natural Science’s planned expansion along ...
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Decatur city council voting on Cook Museum expansion

The Decatur City Council voted today on the expansion of the Cook Museum Of Natural Science, and surrounding infrastructure. 3 people dead, suspect in custody after shooting outside Target in Austin, ...
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State's new all-in-one ticket includes Cook, Jesse Owens museums

Jan. 17—The Cook Museum of Natural Science in Decatur and Jesse Owens Museum in Lawrence County are part of a new system that will allow travelers to purchase "all-in-one" mobile tickets for admission ...