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Oskar Blues comes “home” to Alabama next month

06.20.2012 by André Natta · No Comments

Craft beer fans in Birmingham, AL are considering the stealth Twitter announcement on June 19 about the arrival of Oskar Blues next month in the northern 2/3 of the state as a homecoming. It’s also an opportunity to expose more people to the joys of canned craft beer. Continue reading

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Bettola’s Lewis involved in new Aspen concept restaurant

06.20.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

The executive chef of Birmingham’s Bettola restaurant, James Lewis, is one of four past winners of Food & Wine’s New Chef award tasked with helping the magazine open a new concept restaurant in Aspen, CO this month. Continue reading

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Godspeed, Mike

06.20.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Birmingham News business reporter Michael Tomberlin is preparing to be redeployed to Afghanistan. We just wanted to take a moment and wish him Godspeed as this tour of duty begins… Continue reading

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Iron pour formally kicks off Sloss’ visitors center construction

06.19.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Those in attendance at the June 19 kick-off event celebrating the start of construction of Sloss Furnaces’ long-planned for visitors center got to do something a little different than a groundbreaking – and unique to the National historic landmark site. Continue reading

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Are 3,000 Twitter followers (& growing) enough for the NBA?

06.19.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

There’s been a great deal of buzz in recent days online around whether or not the people of Birmingham, AL are truly interested in going over an NBA franchise. There are a few other cities interested, but an incredible level of energy here in the metro area in favor of it. Continue reading

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Cuts at The News formally announced, grassroots effort begins

06.12.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

The cuts at The Birmingham News, its sister publications in Alabama and the Times-Picayune in New Orleans were felt around the country today. This as others are stepping up to help those affected with job leads and support. Continue reading

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Rice visits Boys and Girls Club before the Regions Tradition

06.6.2012 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Dr. Condoleezza Rice meets children attending the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club summer program during her tour. Todd Hornsby/Filament Artists

Birmingham native and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been in Birmingham since Monday in advance of this year’s Regions Tradition. Perhaps you’d like to find out where she was on Monday afternoon. Continue reading

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