A look back at Birmingham’s Toy Man and the beginning of WJOX on FM.

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Well, you may not think so yet (and you probably may not think so after reading my commentary about it today), but there are some joys to having reliable mass transit. Perhaps the better question to ask today is , “Are you ready to ride?“

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Today’s look back gives us a brief reminder of what life was like with The X on our local FM dial.

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Straight from a great little blog, here’s a fun event — the Get Rhythm Experience — to be held in the atrium of the Birmingham Public Library’s Central location downtown. And what is the Get Rhythm Experience you ask? It is a collaboration of drummers, percussionists and dancers led by John Scalici. If you’ve ever [...]

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The American Village History and Civic Education Center in Montevallo is busy getting ready for its second annual Christmas By Candlelight celebration. Here are the highlights:
The evening kicks off with a Grand Lighting of the Village ceremony at 5 p.m. each day. Afterwards, Father Christmas will lead a family parade across the Village [...]

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I was so excited about the WiFi access this morning that I did not fill folks in on some of the other important points from this morning’s meeting:
The Screening Room’s business license was revoked during the meeting with a unanimous vote. The only councilor who did not get a chance to vote was William Bell, [...]

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We’ve already been a-Twitter for a little over a month now using the popular microblogging service to help us get the word out. Now we figured we’d take a page out of The New York Times’ playbook and provide some additional feeds for you to follow.
The Terminal now has Twitter feeds for all of the [...]

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