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Report: Topper Price dies

05.17.2007 by André Natta · 3 Comments

Topper Price - c. 2001

Word is beginning to spread among the local music scene in Birmingham, Alabama – Topper Price has reportedly passed away last night. Price was a well-respected performer within the music community both locally and nationally. He was scheduled to perform … Continue reading

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New life for News building?

05.17.2007 by André Natta · 2 Comments

This week’s issue of Birmingham Weekly should be hitting the street this morning (it’s already online) and it speaks of hope for those wanting to see the historic 1917 building that served as headquarters for The Birmingham News saved. This … Continue reading

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BSC alum called up by Oakland A’s

05.17.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Connor Robertson - Courtesy of BSC Athletics

As Birmingham Southern College prepares to end its last year as a NCAA Division I school, many in their athletics department are probably quite pleased with the news received yesterday morning. The college released a statement yesterday announcing that former … Continue reading

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Menasha Ridge Press plants trees for 25th

05.17.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Trek Along.com recently posted about a tree planting that took place over the weekend at Camp Jack Wright near Tannehill Historical State Park to commemorate local publishing house Menasha Ridge Press ‘ 25th anniversary. Click here to learn more about … Continue reading

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UAB a partner in new auto alliance

05.16.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is one of seven universities in the Southeastern United States taking part in a new alliance aimed at expanding resources available for the regional automotive industry. The Automotive Research Alliance also includes the … Continue reading

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Birmingham Regional Chamber turns 120!

05.16.2007 by André Natta · 2 Comments

The Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce turned 120 years old on Monday, May 14. The Birmingham Business Journal ran a piece on their website talking about the accomplishments of one of, if not the oldest, organization of its kind in … Continue reading

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Porsche Driving announces Experience for Women Only in September

05.16.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

It’s still several months away (and it may just be out of reach for many of us) but the guys from Porsche Sport Driving School are offering a women’s only two-day high performance driving course at Barber Motorsports Park September … Continue reading

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