“Drink Cheap. Donate. Celebrate the men and women of the Firefighter Nation.” Those are the words used in some of the marketing for The Speakeasy’s upcoming fundraiser to support Kid One Transport and the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service’s runners … Continue reading
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Firefighter Night, Speakeasy
01.30.2008 by André Natta · No Comments
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Art 101, Birmingham Museum of Art
01.30.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments
The Birmingham Museum of Art‘s curator, Dr. Graham Boettcher, will host an evening workshop entitled Secrets of Online Collecting Revealed. It will focus on “how to build a museum-quality collection on a budget using eBay and other online resources.” We … Continue reading →
Edwards to quit presidential bid at 12 p.m. CT
01.30.2008 by André Natta · 2 Comments
Looks like we may not see John Edwards this weekend afterall. He canceled his upcoming scheduled appearance here last night and there is word that the former North Carolina legislator will announce his decision to drop out of the 2008 … Continue reading →
A look back: January 30
01.30.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments
1922: Construction of Woodlawn High School was completed. 1990: Milo’s founder Milo Carlton died. Courtesy:
An update on the Birmingham Bud Boycott
01.29.2008 by André Natta · 2 Comments
It seems that some area bars, most notably The J. Clyde, have decided that they’re more than willing to participate in what’s being called the Birmingham Bud Boycott. It also appears that your notes, letters and phone calls to Anheuser-Busch … Continue reading →
Edwards and McCain now planning Birmingham campaign visits
01.29.2008 by André Natta · 4 Comments
I guess they felt like they need to do it now that Obama and Huckabee have. Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards now plans to visit Birmingham, AL on Saturday, though we’re still not quite … Continue reading →
Free Pancake Day, Area IHOP locations
01.29.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments
Participating IHOP restaurants will give you a free short stack of pancakes to celebrate National Pancake Day. In exchange, you’re asked to donate to your local children’s hospital through Children’s Miracle Network. You can’t get it to go (dine-in only) … Continue reading →