We are around two months away from the Alabama Phoenix Festival! And this year, it promises to be a great year. The 2nd annual Alabama Phoenix Festival takes place on Memorial Day […]
Come To The Alabama Phoenix Festival 2013
A Day With Diane McWhorter
To read about the 2012 Ayers Lecture featuring Connie Schultz; click on the link! http://geekalabama.com/2012/03/09/a-day-with-connie-schultz/ On Thursday afternoon, Jacksonville State University held its 26th annual Ayers Lecture Series featuring Diane McWhorter. This year, […]
Vote For Alabama’s Best BBQ Restaurant
What is one of the things you think about in Alabama? How about Barbecue! Alabama is home to many BBQ restaurants and several of these restaurants have won national awards! Now the Alabama Tourism Department is holding […]
Noble Street Fire In Anniston
On Saturday a major fire occurred at the ServiceMaster disaster cleanup business along South Noble Street. This building was over 100 years old and will have to be torn down. I was down there and took […]
Good News Fridays: Walk Hard 2013
This story is being covered by the Travel Channel for their documentary “Spring Break 24/7.” So you know this has to be something good! Several Troy University students began a 6-day 140 mile […]
Vote For Coldwater Mountain In The Bell Helmets Grant Contest
The Coldwater Mountain Bike Trails have been a huge success in the Anniston area. And now the Northeast Alabama Bicycle Association is in a very important contest to win a $30,000 grant […]
Help Open The Freshfully Cafe
Read my review of Freshfully at: http://geekalabama.com/2012/05/03/business-review-freshfully/ The Freshfully retail location at the Avondale area of Birmingham is getting close to its one year anniversary. The owners of Freshfully Sam Brasseale and Jen […]
CLEAR Plan 2030 In East Alabama
I have written about the troubles in East Alabama before. Basically when you have a reality show on History Channel called Bamazon, you know this region needs some help fast! Here is […]
Roadscapes Wednesday: Birmingham Area Traffic Twitter Followers
So if you live in the Birmingham Metro, you know traffic can get pretty bad. Do I even have to tell you about U.S. 280! Since many people are active on social media and […]
Good News Fridays: Help Out Art 4 All
Arts in schools have disappeared in an alarming rate! And I wanted to use this edition of Good News Fridays to help out a local charity. Art 4 All is based in […]
