08.7.2008 by André Natta ·

While many students returned to school today, several folks took advantage of the first day of The World’s Longest Yard Sale, otherwise known as the 127 Corridor Sale. Even with rising gas prices, the fact that you could leave Gadsden, … Continue reading →
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08.7.2008 by André Natta ·

Tonight some of the city’s most prominent African American leaders will be gathering tonight at the Birmingham Museum of Art to learn who’s been highlighted in the latest edition of Who’s Who in Black Birmingham. The event starts at 6 … Continue reading →
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08.7.2008 by André Natta ·

1895: Henry M. Caldwell, president of the Elyton Land Company, died in Birmingham. 1998: Musician, bandleader and insurance executive Joe Giattina died. Courtesy:
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08.6.2008 by André Natta ·

Enjoy dinner, drinks and a live auction of “arfwork” created by celebrity pets and local artists. This is the big fundraisers for Hand-in-Paw. The group “provides professionally trained handler and animal teams to promote human health and well-being through animal-assisted … Continue reading →
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08.6.2008 by André Natta ·

Those of you that have been wondering when Urban Standard would launch a website, they just have! They’ve quietly launched urbanstandard.net and will upload some more information in the coming weeks, including their performance calendar (a stage has already been … Continue reading →
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08.6.2008 by André Natta ·

1887: The Magic City Guards were formally disbanded. 2005: The second-annual Southern Heritage Festival opened at Kelly Ingram Park. Courtesy:
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08.5.2008 by André Natta ·

This is probably the first time many of you have seen this as we’ve been talking about this on our Twitter profile and on Plurk for the past few days. Considering how hot it is today we’re thinking that you … Continue reading →
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