1873: An ill man arriving from Huntsville touched off the 1873 cholera epidemic in Birmingham. 2005: Joran van der Sloot and Deepak and Satish Kalpoe were first arrested on charges of involvement in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway. Courtesy:

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Screenshot of Delta Air Lines Sky Magazine website. Well, we’ve become quite the popular city to write about. Last year the city enjoyed coverage in Southwest’s in-flight magazine focused on Rickwood Field and the Rickwood Classic. In May, Delta Air … Continue reading →

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Today I spent a good portion of the day looking for stuff. Things I thought I had put one place only to be found in another room. But I find I’m not missing out on much. My life is full … Continue reading →

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Why else would we make sure that you know about free ice cream day and free pancake day? Today we’re making sure you know about free doughnut day. The first Friday in June is always National Doughnut Day. Really, I’m … Continue reading →

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1918: Librarian Jean Glenn was born. 2006: Most of the site for 29 Seven was purchased at auction. Courtesy:

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The Alabama Environmental Council and Waste Management are partnering to encourage attendees to this year’s City Stages festival to recycle. There will be seven (7) recycling stations throughout the festival site (staffed by volunteers in the evenings) asking festival goers … Continue reading →

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Contemporary Christian musician and Dove Award winner Phil Keaggy will perform at the Matt Jones Gallery this Thursday. The performance will benefit the Pastoral Care program at Children’s Hospital. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show begins at 8 … Continue reading →

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