Entries Tagged as 'photo'

Instagrams of Birmingham? There’s an online home for them

July 14th, 2012 · Comments Off · Online, Photography

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With all of the folks out there taking photos of Birmingham, AL with their smartphones and sharing them with apps like Instagram, it was only a matter of time before some of them figured out a way to make sure folks knew about them. It seems to be catching on quickly…

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Saw’s opens second location in Avondale

March 22nd, 2012 · 2 Comments · 35222, food

Inside Saws Avondale

Saw’s BBQ opened its second location in metro Birmingham on Wednesday, March 21 in Birmingham’s Avondale commercial district. It’s one of many recent additions to the neighborhood with at least one more announcement coming later this month – thanks to the folks at Avondale Brewing Company.

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Pay for the paper at the box with a credit card

June 28th, 2011 · Comments Off · Media

New Birmingham News boxes downtown. acnatta/Flickr

It’s not quite a digital newsstand but it’s an interesting next step for Birmingham, AL’s newspaper of record – boxes in front of their headquarters are now accepting credit cards.

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Random shots: Classical music fills Railroad Park

June 12th, 2011 · Comments Off · Random Shots

Alabama Symphony concert at Railroad Park 2011

Just in case you didn’t get a chance to enjoy the Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s return to outdoor performances in Birmingham, AL this weekend, we figured this photo would help encourage you to plan for next year’s edition from now.

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Stocking East Lake for a rodeo this weekend

June 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · Parks

Stocking East Lake for 2011 Fishing Rodeo

It’s almost time for Birmingham’s 14th annual Fishing Rodeo meaning it’s time to stock East Lake with a few thousand pounds of fish.

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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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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 24th, 2010 · Comments Off · Magic City Question, The City

Thanksgiving turkey. WishUponACupcake/Flickr

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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Anyone interested in photowalking?

May 5th, 2010 · Comments Off · Photography

Birmingham Skyline, Southern Pixel/Flickr

It seems that photos of Birmingham, AL are everywhere nowadays – even though in some cases they’ve been there just under the surface for years. Folks are working to raise that profile back up (and a few of us are enjoying what we’re able to share).

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