…but do they really want to? Here are a couple of posts from the Bearcats’ neck of the woods offering you some insight into what some of them are thinking about visiting the city on December 22 to face Southern Miss in the PapaJohns.com Bowl. The Bearcats were formally introduced yesterday as the Big East [...]

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Those of us in town now just how often Dr. James Andrews is sought out in terms of first and second (hell, even third) opinions about the status of several high profile athletes. For those not familiar with Dr. Andrews, he’s considered one of (if not THE) preeminent orthopedic surgeons in the country; his offices [...]

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I got an email earlier this morning about local photographer Angela Karen being featured in the Cincinnati Enquirer. The story focuses on Angela’s first trip outside of metro Birmingham with her Birmingham Bombshells business, which started about the time that Valentine’s Day hit last year.
She’s a graduate of that same art school in Savannah that [...]

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Kevin Cole of 90.3 FM KEXP in Seattle do at least. The staff normally takes turns choosing the Song of the Day for the University of Washington owned station. Cole took his turn to pick our own Wild Sweet Orange in part because of their scheduled appearance on the station’s CMJ Broadcast next week [...]

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Yes, it’s a crazy headline because it involves a crazy situation, as laid out in this post on Musings on Birmingham. It’s most interesting since there has been no official announcement from the company about where it will choose to locate its new plant. It’s even more interesting since the story is out of Augusta [...]

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The state’s tourism office has decided to finally make the 1974 Lynyrd Skynyrd hit the official 2008 slogan and campaign. This after everyone else seems to have already adopted it unofficially. To your left is the logo for the new campaign, launched last week at a press conference hosted by Governor Riley. Click here to [...]

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Admittedly, the drive from Birmingham to Tuscaloosa is quite short compared to others that may choose to write about The Magic City. But this mention of the site of our launch party, Avondale’s Bottletree Cafe, in The Tuscaloosa News should definitely interest some Alabama students and T-town residents to make the short trek up and [...]

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