Tag: Gadsden Alabama

East Alabama One Of The Hardest Places To Live In America

The New York Times blog The Upshot put out an interesting interactive map, and for the East Alabama region, let’s just say it’s not good news.  Out of the 3,135 counties in […]

Good News Fridays: Prayers For Gary Pierce

This week on Good News Fridays, I am talking about a Alabama based story about someone who needs some help.  This person needing a little support serves in our community, and if something happens to […]

Sunday Discussion: The Problems In East Alabama Continues

Update:  According to Neighborhood Scout, Gadsden is ranked the 87th most dangerous city in America.  Anniston’s crime statistics are not much better.  And did you catch the announcement that Covalli’s Italian Kitchen is […]

Sunday Discussion: Why East Alabama Needs To Be A Promise Zone

This Sunday Discussion is going to talk about something that is needed in East Alabama.  Last Week, President Obama announced the creation of an US Promise Zone.  A Promise Zone is a way […]

Good News Fridays: Hitchhiking Family / Carlos Santana Christmas Miracles

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year for many reasons!  And these two stories are proof that the Christmas generosity is still alive today!  Here are two stories to make […]

Vote For Your Top Three Christmas Movies For The GSCC Holiday Movie Spectacular

  If you live in the Gadsden Metro and love Christmas movies, I have a great treat for you!  Gadsden State Community College and the Gadsden Public Library wants to know which […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Downtown Gadsden Traffic Lights

Lots of road geeks online loves to talk about the traffic lights in downtown Gadsden Alabama.  The city took a very interesting approach with the intersections along Broad St. in downtown.  They […]

Business Review: Magic Burger In Attalla

Magic Burger is an iconic restaurant destination in northeast Alabama.  Magic Burger first opened way back in 1951.  The restaurant is a walk-up type of place where someone takes your order through a window, then […]

The First Roadscapes Video: I-759 In Gadsden

This week, I went up to Gadsden and one of the things I did was film Interstate 759.  I filmed this highway by using a trash can and turned it upside down […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: ALDOT Bashing in Etowah County

One thing I love to do on Geek Alabama is do some ALDOT bashing.  The state department that is responsible for maintaining our highways has been wasting millions of dollars in the […]