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Gallery: Birmingham City Hall features Magic City Classic photo exhibit
A free photo exhibition celebrating the history and traditions of the Magic City Classic is on display at Birmingham City Hall through the end of the year. The exhibit, A Classic Tradition: The History, Culture & Legacy of the Magic City Classic, is on the second floor of City Hall. It features archival photos and historical images from the 1950s to today, including scenes of football, marching bands, tailgating and the fifth quarter.
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ICYMI: Doug Jones Presents ‘Doug v. Tommy’ at Carver Theatre
Alabama Democratic gubernatorial nominee Doug Jones presented “Doug v. Tommy: Prosecuting the Case for Alabama” on Wednesday, October 21, at the Carver Theatre for the Performing Arts in Birmingham. The former U.S. Senator and U.S. Attorney used video and audio footage of Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s own words to...
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Bargain Hunters Flock From All Over Alabama To This Charming Antiquing Town
There’s a certain kind of person who gets genuinely excited about old things, and if you’re reading this, you’re probably one of them. Gadsden, Alabama is your people. This northeast Alabama city sitting along the Coosa River has quietly built a reputation as one of the state’s best destinations for antique hunters, and the word is spreading fast.
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A Birmingham Bookstore Afternoon, Planned Around What You Like to Read
October weekends tend to fill themselves. Football, fall festivals, school events and dinner plans can turn a supposedly free afternoon into another schedule to manage. A bookstore afternoon asks very little of you. Pick a neighborhood, give yourself time to browse and leave with something you’re excited to read. Coffee helps. So does putting your phone away long enough to get through the first few pages.
Shelby Reporter
AmFirst annual charity golf tournament raises $190,000 for nonprofits
BIRMINGHAM – Celebrating its 90th anniversary, AmFirst Credit Union held its annual charity golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley Golf Course on Oct. 15. As the 34th annual tournament, this year's signature fundraiser raised $190,000 for the four local nonprofit agencies that AmFirst works with through its Community First campaign.
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Summer Walker, Tank to headline Magic City Classic Tailgate Festival in Birmingham
Summer Walker, Tank and Avery Wilson are scheduled to perform at the annual Magic City Classic Tailgate Festival in Birmingham later this month. The free event will be held Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Birmingham Race Course, located at 1000 John Rogers Drive. According to organizers, gates will open at...
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New sports club opens in former Lee Branch movie theater building
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - From a movie screen to a weight room, Onelife Fitness Lee Branch is now open in the former AMC Classic Lee Branch movie theater building. The 68,000-square-foot club opened in late September and includes:. An indoor saltwater pool. A recovery studio with hydro-massage, red-light therapy, cold...
The Birmingham Free Press
Yonder Walls Mural Festival Brings 30 New Murals to Birmingham’s Parkside District
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham’s largest-ever mural festival takes over the Parkside District on Saturday, with more than 30 new murals by more than 40 artists across two blocks of 1st... The post Yonder Walls Mural Festival Brings 30 New Murals to Birmingham’s Parkside District appeared first on Birmingham Free Press .
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Barrel & Blues brings Southern supper, live music and fundraiser to Overture Tributary
Overture Tributary will host Barrel & Blues: An Elevated Southern Evening on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5-8 p.m. at 3171 Highway 280. The free event will feature a Southern supper from SAW's BBQ along with a spirits tasting fundraiser presented with Patina Pages & Pours. Signature cocktails will also be available during the evening.
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‘It’s OK to Poke Our Chests Out’: Dan Williams on Awards, Birmingham’s Future
Dan Williams isn’t an award guy. He views his latest accolades as president and CEO of the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau as more of a win for the city. “It’s never about me; it’s always about we — this organization and this community,” he said. “Although the awards and who I received them from is huge to me, it’s also about the recognition of this community and this organization.”
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Alabama Murder-Mystery Author Delivers Literary Thrills
Nearly a century ago, a double murder outside Birmingham became one of Alabama’s most sensational crimes. In 1927, Auburn Moore, a married railroad official, and Ruby Thornton, a woman with whom he was having a relationship, were found murdered along a lonely road. The investigation that followed involved scandal, conflicting evidence, sensational newspaper coverage—and ultimately Horace DeVaughn, whose conviction would lead him to become the first person executed in Alabama’s electric chair.