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Catalyst returns to action tonight

04.30.2008 by André Natta · No Comments

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It’s not like our hip to be civic friends ever really left; they’ve just been quietly preparing for this relaunch. Tonight you can join them over at The Wine Loft in the city center and find out what plans are … Continue reading

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A look back: April 30

04.30.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

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1940: Attorney Pat Moore was born in Pinson. 2005: The Rev. Harold D. Long, former pastor of First Congregational Christian Church, died. Courtesy:

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The Terminally Happy Hour, The Bottletree

04.29.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

We figured we’d try this again. Here’s how it’ll happen; we’ll show up at The Bottletree and hang out on the patio starting around 5 p.m. You’ll come on out and join us on said patio as we really hope … Continue reading

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UPDATE: Blaze is lighting up UAB’s campus

04.29.2008 by André Natta · 6 Comments

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Bob Farley/f8Photo The 3-ton, smoke-breathing statue of UAB’s mascot, Blaze, was unveiled Tuesday afternoon in front of the Bartow Arena. The 9 foot tall by 16 foot long, 7,000 pound smoke spewing statue created by artist T.J. Neil of Homosassa, … Continue reading

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You did know it was Free Cone Day, right?

04.29.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

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So you’ve just finished seeing the unveiling of a 9′ tall Blaze the Dragon (if you haven’t, we think we’ll have photos shortly) and you’re feeling like an ice cream cone. Yes, we know it’s in the high 50s but … Continue reading

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On the agenda: The disparity study finally moves forward

04.29.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

So besides the 684 properties on this morning’s City Council meeting for having “noxious and dangerous weeds” (that’s got to be some kind of record), there is one issue that for some has taken way too long to finally reach … Continue reading

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A look back: April 29

04.29.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

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1960: The City of Hueytown was incorporated. 2006: The Tragic City Rollers hosted “Skate Against Rape” at the Funtime Skate Center in Fultondale. Courtesy:

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