We figured we’d invite Birmingham, AL to share stories about their Thanksgiving traditions and how they’re preparing for tomorrow’s holiday. The best way to do it is to just ask – so we did! We hope that you enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday (and Friday’s Iron Bowl).
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We can’t announce one of our big pieces of news until tomorrow, but you can start helping us plan what we want to do for Birmingham by answering today’s Magic City Question!
Best wishes to you and yours on this day of Thanksgiving from Birmingham’s hub – and prayers for those affected by the continuing crisis in Mumbai… We just have one question to ask today, and you can click on it to take you over to Magic City Question to answer if you feel so inclined: [...]
UPDATE: 5 p.m. – Share gas prices on with The Hub – right here… We’d post links, but we’re all aware of the rising gas prices across the country in general and here in Birmingham in particular. We started hearing the rumors yesterday on both Facebook and Twitter and the long lines reported by folks [...]
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We’re going to ask you about your thoughts on Larry’s latest plan for today’s Magic City Question… No, we’re not talking about the planned renovations to City Hall for compliance with ADA access, or the suggestion that we purchase the sewer system if the county declares bankruptcy (oh, wait, that was Councilor Hoyt‘s idea); or [...]
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Lunch at Pete’s. acnatta/Flickr So while it’s not the main reason that we were quiet yesterday, it’s a great excuse to use. The staff and I were enjoying some hot dogs from Pete’s (OK, maybe I was enjoying a hot dog from Pete’s so I wouldn’t get anyone sick…) with it being National Hot Dog [...]
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Perhaps today’s announcement that the Birmingham Airport Authority has voted to change the name of our airport to Birmingham Shuttlesworth Interntational Airport will cause many to voice concerns as to whether or not it should have been done (for whatever reason). One man’s thoughts though went to whether or not there was any thought given [...]
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What are you dreaming for Birmingham?
May 11th, 2009 · Comments Off · Events, Magic City Question
We’re curious what your dreams are for Birmingham, AL as we get ready for the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham’s annual meeting this afternoon.
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