September 3: 1948 New ProAssurance CEO Stan Starnes was born. September 4: Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo 1917 The Birmingham News printed its first edition from its handsome new building on 4th Avenue North at 22nd Street. The building is currently … Continue reading
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09.4.2007 by André Natta · No Comments
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What can be done about the Urban Divide?
09.4.2007 by André Natta · 4 Comments
WBHM poses a version of this question to listeners this evening and hopes that many will take part in a question and answer session beginning at 6:30 p.m. Last week our local Alabama Public Radio station put together an excellent … Continue reading
Einstein Bros. joins the national chain mix
09.4.2007 by André Natta · 26 Comments
Add Einstein Bros. Bagels to the list of national chains that have announced plans to put locations in Birmingham. It was announced as part of the company’s plan to offer franchising opportunities in seven states, the Birmingham Business Journal shared the … Continue reading
“Miss Vulcan 1939,” Vulcan Park
09.3.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments
We’ve seen Shakespeare in the park but new this weekend is Vulcan Park, 1701 Valley View Drive, hosting a musical. You’re invited to special outdoor performances of “Miss Vulcan 1939,” by the Red Mountain Theatre Company. The original work is … Continue reading
Magic City Question: What are you doing tomorrow?
09.2.2007 by André Natta · 20 Comments
It’s Labor Day weekend; the unofficial end of summer. If you’re actually reading this, answer one question for us: What are you going to be doing tomorrow?
Election ’07: We haven’t forgotten about your questions…
08.31.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments
As we mentioned earlier this morning, we figured that you’d want to know what we were going to do with all of your questions that were submitted. NOTE: Thanks for submitting them to us by the way. UPDATE: Hear their answers … Continue reading
Election ’07: Their online presence
08.31.2007 by André Natta · 8 Comments
Earlier this week, Patrick Cooper commented on our coverage of William Bell and Carole Smitherman having MySpace pages. He mentioned his own website, which was the first site up on the web among the candidates. He also pointed out his … Continue reading