1978: Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo American Idol Ruben Studdard was born. Courtesy: Bhamwiki.com

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By now you should know that the City Council voted unanimously to revoke the business & liquor licenses of a gas station owner on the city’s East side. The decision has led to some interesting commentary over on the Birmingham … Continue reading →

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Photo credit: André Natta Workers work to finish installing a sign for one of the new businesses opening up on the former site of Eastwood Mall. A quick look around the new shopping center, known as Eastwood Village, lets you … Continue reading →

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We’re slowly adding features to the Election ’07 site. We’ve actually started using the blog this morning, asking what should be the most important question about the race: Just what are the issues? Yesterday we learned that William Bell and … Continue reading →

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2002: Photo credit: André Natta The 9/11 Memorial Walk was dedicated along 19th Street North at 4th Avenue North. Courtesy: Bhamwiki.com

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Ah, fall is in the air. After weeks of brutal heat, it’s time to . . . stay inside and watch movies during the 9th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival. The festival kicks off Friday, Sept. 28, with a screening … Continue reading →

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Workers make progress on one of several homes in the Fountain Heights neighborhood where construction began on infill housing last year. The homes are being constructed in the Northern Triangle area of the neighborhood as part of a HOPE VI … Continue reading →

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