Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Coming attractions: Alabama Film Office looks to build on star-studded year
After a year that saw stars Matthew McConaughey, Kurt Russell, Morgan Freeman, Luke Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill film movies in the state, the Alabama Film Office is looking forward to build on its successes in growing the film and entertainment industry here. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Equal Justice Initiative unveils new Rosa Parks statue in Montgomery, Alabama
Rosa Parks‘ refusal to move to the back of a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement. On Wednesday, just a few blocks from where she was arrested, a new statue of Parks made its debut, commemorating her bravery and seminal contribution to the struggle for equal rights. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Can’t Miss Alabama: Live entertainment will spice up your weekend
See what live entertainment is happening that will spice up your weekend in this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama! Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Birmingham, Alabama’s Pizza Grace gaining national buzz for making locals happy
There’s a certain soulful approach to Pizza Grace. You’ll taste it in the beautifully handcrafted pizzas and colorful, seasonal salads made with fresh, local ingredients. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — 3 new restaurants that Tuscaloosa locals love
Tuscaloosa’s restaurant scene has been evolving, and three recent additions have locals excited to try something new. Take a look at Tuscaloosa’s newest restaurants. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — 5 decadent, chocolate desserts to dish up for Valentine’s Day, from the Alabama News Center archives
Time is ticking down to Valentine’s Day. Have you identified a chocolaty romantic dessert to serve up yet? Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Shortcut Mardi Gras King Cake
Hey, folks. The Mardi Gras season is upon us. A while back I posted my recipe for a Mardi Gras King Cake that was a little more traditional and quite a bit more involved. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — How Birmingham, Alabama’s Substrate Radio emerged as a beacon of musical diversity
For 10 years, Birmingham’s Substrate Radio has been on a mission to reach listeners throughout a diverse extended community. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — The story behind the Troy, Alabama, distillery honoring Clyde May’s legacy
An exciting project will be completed soon in Troy, Alabama. The Conecuh Ridge Distillery, which will produce Clyde May’s whiskey, was designed by the architectural team at Luckett & Farley. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter — Firm acquires north Alabama industrial facility, eyes aerospace hub
Purchaser AE Industrial partners says this 2.27 million-square-foot manufacturing center will become the new headquarters for select portfolio companies as well as other aerospace suppliers, manufacturers and innovators. Continue reading →
