Entries Tagged as 'links'

Plans afoot for a makerspace?

January 7th, 2013 · 4 Comments · Take a moment

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Birmingham is a pretty creative community. It only makes sense for their to be buzz (& a survey) underway surrounding a possible makerspace for The Magic City this year. It’s a great way to build on the existing creativity.

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last car, 6.1.2011

June 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · Last car

sunflowers at Railroad Park

Tonight’s last car links include ways to learn about the air quality levels on a daily basis, some of this year’s local options for National Doughnut Day on Friday and a video advertising this year’s Gigantic Book Sale.

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last car, 5.31.2011

May 31st, 2011 · Comments Off · Last car

The Mighty Wurlitzer at the Alabama

Some of the links and stories we missed on May 31, 2011 from around and about Birmingham, AL.

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In case you’re planning to renew your car tag today…

May 31st, 2011 · 6 Comments · JeffCo

The line outside of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 5.31.2011

Did you forget to renew your car tag this month? We’re really hoping that you weren’t planning on heading down to the Jefferson County Courthouse today to take care of it. The line’s already a little on the long side…

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Some Snow Day reading options

January 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Take a moment

Thawing Out. acnatta/Flickr

We figured you’d want to take a break from following all of the status updates and tweets about the winter storm that’s still crippling portions of metro Birmingham, AL – so we’re sharing links to a few pieces that should warm your heart. Check it out…

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Birmingham abuzz about Blueprint

September 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Business

Blueprint Birmingham logo

Media outlets and citizen journalists alike have been paying a great deal of attention to the release of Blueprint Birmingham. Here are just a few links to the plan and some of what has been (and will be) written about the latest proposal to move metro Birmingham, AL forward.

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Travelogue: Coverage after the Langford verdict

October 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Larry Langford, Online

Larry Langford at the BJCC. Bob Farley/f8Photo

We were wondering what media outlets outside of Birmingham were saying about the guilty verdict in the Federal case against now former Birmingham mayor Larry Langford… so we went looking for them.

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Who’s running for City Council on August 25?

August 5th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Election '09

New Birmingham, Alabama logo

Folks had until yesterday to qualify for the August 25 municipal elections for Birmingham’s City Council and Board of Education. Runoffs if necessary would take place on October 6. That meant that I’ve spent most of today trying to find out how many of them have a web presence. The results follow below. We start [...]

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