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Dreaming about across the street from Railroad Park

02.2.2010 by André Natta · 1 Comment

TRO JB 1st ave pers

As work continues on downtown Birmingham’s Railroad Park, several of the city’s prominent firms offer their suggestions about what the property across the street from it should look like – and Operation New Birmingham decided to share the results with everybody. Continue reading

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Hiers named to Presidential Advisory Council on AIDS/HIV

02.1.2010 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Kathie Hiers. Courtesy of Facebook profile

AIDS Alabama’s CEO, Kathie Hiers, was recently asked to serve on the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS. Continue reading

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Tickets limited for Condi Rice lecture at BSC

02.1.2010 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Condoleezza Rice - courtesy of BSC

Condoleezza Rice will be lecturing at Birmingham-Southern College next Thursday. If you’re a student, a staff or faculty member or an alum, odds are you’ll have a chance to get in – otherwise we’d suggest following the link included in this post to see if you’ll get a chance to hear her in person. Continue reading

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LaMonte’s speech still talk of metro Birmingham

02.1.2010 by André Natta · 1 Comment

An evening view of Birmingham

The comments made by Ed LaMonte during the MLK Unity Breakfast here in Birmingham, AL on January 18, 2010 still has folks talking about its meaning and its importance. One of those folks is the current interim superintendent of the city’s school system. Check out both pieces and decide for yourself. Continue reading

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Dunkin is running in Pelham

02.1.2010 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Pelham

It’s finally time to run on Dunkin’ again in metro Birmingham, AL. Judging on the lines that were forming outside this morning at the new location in Pelham, AL, folks were anticipating this one for a long time… Continue reading

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An online manifesto for Alabama’s Magic City

01.20.2010 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Magic City Manifesto header

L.K. Whitney has created a way to remind us that there are some great things currently going on in Birmingham, AL – if we take the time to pay attention to them. Continue reading

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Smitherman to listen to community at Vulcan Park

01.20.2010 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Rodger Smitherman State of Alabama website

Alabama State Senator Rodger Smitherman wants to bring people together so that we can talk to each other about the future of Birmingham, AL and the state next week at Vulcan Park. Continue reading

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