A little while back we wrote about the continuing pleas of the Forest Park-South Avondale to have the former Avonwood Cleaners demolished as it had become an eyesore in the community. Well, it looks like their prayers have been answered … Continue reading →

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1919: Milo’s Hamburgers founder Milo Carlton was born. 2004: Photographer A. C. Keily died. Courtesy:

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We constantly talk about the University of Alabama at Birmingham as being the economic engine of not just the city or the region, but the state. Today one the columnists for their student newspaper, the Kaleidoscope, decided to pose a … Continue reading →

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Birmingham’s got two chances to bring home a James Beard Foundation award this year. Frank Stitt (Highlands Bar and Grill) and Chris Hastings (Hot and Hot Fish Club) are both up for “the Oscars of the food world” as the … Continue reading →

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We’re hoping that you’re happy after filing those tax returns (and hopefully getting some refunds as well). Join us for our first monthly happy hour event at The Bottletree. We’ll be able to take over the patio and have some … Continue reading →

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Bob Farley/f8Photo The full moon arrived in Birmingham on Friday night but it was still full, big and beautiful on Saturday as well. The next full moon is Sunday, April 20th.

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1941: Homewood Public Library was established. 2006: A 30 foot tall steel sculpture of a calla lily was installed outside Norton’s Florist on 22nd Street South. Courtesy:

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