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Last day for ticket amnesty, take two

08.29.2008 by André Natta · No Comments

If you’ve been sitting around for the last month upset that you didn’t pay your long overdue parking tickets back in July during the amnesty period, we’d like to remind you that the city extended the deadline until today. That’s … Continue reading

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It’s College Colors Day in Alabama!

08.29.2008 by André Natta · 4 Comments

Gov. Riley signs College Colors Day proclamation

Photo: Office of the Governor of the State of Alabama. As you’re getting ready for work this morning, you may want to take advantage of Governor Riley’s declaring today as College Colors Day as an excuse to show your support … Continue reading

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A moment to reflect

08.28.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Considering that we’re about to witness history this evening, regardless of who you’re planning to vote for in November, we felt the need to share the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 45 years later. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/PbUtL_0vAJk” width=”400″ height=”329″ … Continue reading

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On the agenda: a lot actually

08.26.2008 by André Natta · 6 Comments

This morning’s City Council meeting is going to be interesting. Two new establishments that we’ve recently written about, Bonedaddy’s (soon to be Sweet Bones Alabama) and Black Market Bar, are on the consent agenda currently for receipt of their restaurant … Continue reading

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Keeping L.R. Auditorium closed down

08.25.2008 by André Natta · 2 Comments

Birmingham City Council filed a request for a temporary restraining order, asking a judge to keep a downtown teenage hot spot closed for good. Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Michael Graffeo will hold a hearing on the request Thursday. The … Continue reading

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Come out and get a Taste tonight

08.25.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Taste of the Nation logo

We are still under a flash flood watch this evening in parts of the metro area, but we’re hoping that folks still take a moment and attend tonight’s Taste of the Nation event at the McWane Science Center. We’d like … Continue reading

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WordCamp Birmingham – come on over

08.25.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Late Friday evening, we announced that we would be serving as an organizing sponsor for WordCamp Birmingham, the first WordCamp that will be held in the Southeastern United States. The conference will take place on September 27 & 28. A … Continue reading

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