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United Way launches new campaign, blog

05.19.2008 by André Natta · No Comments

Living United screenshot - United Way of Central Alabama (Birmingham)

Screenshot of Lving United blog for the United Way of Central Alabama. For those of you that missed the launch of the United Way of Central Alabama‘s Live United campaign last week Thursday on top of the former Kress Building … Continue reading

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Ads to ride off into the sunset

05.19.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

MAX bus in downtown Birmingham, AL with syphilis epidemic ad

André Natta/bhamterminal.com This could be the last time you see this image — if you missed Saturday’s Birmingham News, you missed this story on the removal of these ads by the BJCTA, at the mayor’s request, because it was presenting … Continue reading

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A quiet problem no more

05.19.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Syphilis as a major issue has been affecting Jefferson County since 2002.  In 2006, there were 238 reported cases in Jefferson County alone.  At first, you could pin point the specific areas in Jefferson County that were affected, but now … Continue reading

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A look back: May 19

05.19.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

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1919: The Rainbow Viaduct (at 21st Street) was dedicated. 2007: Activist Simmie Lavender died. Courtesy:

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We’re at Do Dah Day 2008!

05.17.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Caldwell Park - Do Dah Day 2008 - Andre Natta/Flickr

Andre Natta/bhamterminal.com Here’s the view from our spot at Do Dah Day in Caldwell Park. If you haven’t left the house just yet, you still have time to find us today sharing some tent space with Black & White and … Continue reading

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Hazardous Waste Day — Yea!

05.17.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Today is the day to clean out the garage. Jefferson County officials will be accepting hazardous waste Saturday at three locations from 8 a.m. to noon: Centerpoint Courthouse, Birmingham Fairgrounds and the Bessemer Civic Center. Here’s a list of materials … Continue reading

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A little give and take this weekend…

05.16.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

This week, I’m keeping it simple. I’ve got 3 things to do — one each for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Sure, it’s not all that there is to do this weekend. That’s what the comment box is for. I’ll share … Continue reading

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