1932: Satchel Paige pitched his first no-hitter in the Negro League. 2007: Demolition of the 1917 Birmingham News building began. Courtesy:

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Every once in a while, we forget about how many people read The Terminal via our RSS feed. As a result, we know that a lot of folks won’t necessarily know what’s going on elsewhere on the site. So this … Continue reading →

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Looks like we will have an operating budget before 3 p.m. CDT (after a lengthy discussion that streamed online during their recess). The regular scheduled meeting of the Birmingham City Council ended at approximately 3 p.m. today with the approval … Continue reading →

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Birmingham’s current effort to go green, which currently includes initiatives like Mayor Langford’s 4-day work week and scrap metal recycling program, could be expanded soon to include a plan to implement a regional plan to use E85 fuel made from … Continue reading →

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1961: A paved quarter-mile track opened at the Birmingham International Raceway. 1997: Compass Bank acquired Central Texas Bancorp of Waco, Texas. Courtesy:

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I think we’d all say that we’re appreciate Staples wanting to look out for those in California not aware of the state’s new law that prohibits the use of cell phones while driving unless you’re using a hands free device. … Continue reading →

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Folks here in Birmingham don’t necessarily have to feel alone anymore when it comes to sales taxes. Earlier this month the City of Chicago raised the sales tax to 10.25%, making it the highest sales tax in the United States. … Continue reading →

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