Tag: Birmingham Alabama

The 17th Year Of The Sidewalk Film Festival Is This Weekend In Birmingham

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UPDATE: This story is written by Michael Tomberlin from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com/ With 250 films from 26 countries, it’s a good bet that Sidewalk Film Festival will have something for everyone […]

Why Birmingham Is Doing The Right Thing And Raising Their Minimum Wage

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So some people are already complaining about the City of Birmingham deciding to raise the minimum wage to $8.50 by July 2016 and $10.10 by July 2017.  I mean, having the Birmingham City […]

Deontay Wilder Is Coming Back To Birmingham To Defend His Title

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UPDATE: This story is written by Solomon Crenshaw Jr. from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com/ Confirmation that Deontay Wilder’s second title defense will be in Birmingham has the sanctioning body of boxing in […]

The World Cup Winning US Women’s Soccer Team Is Coming To Birmingham

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UPDATE:  This post is written by Solomon Crenshaw Jr. for Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com/   Birmingham’s Legion Field was announced today as one of the venues for the victory tour of the […]

Five Reasons Birmingham Is Terrible At Hosting A Geeky/Nerdy Convention

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So this weekend in the Birmingham Metro is the first Magic City Con. No, I am not going to discount Magic City Con in this post, I will have another post promoting […]

You Need To Try The Zyp Public Bikeshare Program In Birmingham

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UPDATE:  This article is written by Michael Sznajderman from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com/ Representatives with Birmingham’s soon-to-begin bikeshare program rolled out its name today, which they hope will “Zyp” quickly into broad […]

View This Amazing Ain’t No Magic Here Video About Birmingham

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The Vimeo channel The Stewart/Perry Company put together a great video promoting downtown Birmingham!  Ain’t No Magic Here is a short film created by Back Down South Films in association with The Stewart/Perry Construction […]

Come Out To It’s All About Local Alabama 2015 At The Alys Stephens Center

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Father’s Day weekend is proving to be a busy one across Alabama!  Another great event happening on Saturday June 20th from 5-9 pm at the Alys Stephens Center is something called It’s […]

Along With Deontay Wilder, Alabama Has Had A Long Boxing History

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UPDATE: This story is written by Solomon Crenshaw Jr. from Alabama NewsCenter.  Learn more at: http://alabamanewscenter.com/ Boxing history will be made at Birmingham’s Bartow Arena Saturday night when Tuscaloosa’s Deontay Wilder makes the first […]

Enjoy The Summer Film Series At The Alabama Theatre In Birmingham

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Looking for something fun to do with your family this Summer?  The Alabama Theatre in downtown Birmingham might have what you are looking for!  The Alabama Theatre is doing the 2015 Summer […]