1882: Sloss Furnaces produced its first pig iron. 1988: The Birmingham Barons played their first game at the Hoover Met. Courtesy:

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So I should just say that Sam’s picks are ready over on Timetable. Well, they are. As are Christina’s suggestions for weekend plans… Her thoughts are over here.

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The area immediately adjacent to Village Creek in Ensley has been the focus of many of the efforts being undertaken to breathe new life into the surrounding Ensley and Pratt communities. This Saturday area residents and concerned citizens will have … Continue reading →

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1961: Broadway star Rebecca Luker was born in Helena. 1992: Western swing bandleader Hank Penny died in Camarillo, California. Courtesy:

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The Alabama State House of Representatives passed a measure yesterday that would allow voters to decide via referendum in November if they will pay state taxes on groceries. The bill would also take away the ability for some taxpayers to … Continue reading →

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In case you didn’t know, we’re hosting our first ever Terminally Happy Hour this evening over at The Bottletree. We’ve learned a couple of things since we first announced this event… The Bottletree’s going to run happy hour prices until … Continue reading →

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Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce executive vice president Barry Copeland gave a very uplifting talk to the Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce in mid-March asking people to take a look at all of the positive things taking place in Birmingham … Continue reading →

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