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Ice Skating Returns To Birmingham’s Railroad Park Nov. 25

Get ready for a winter wonderland experience at Railroad Park in Birmingham. Continue reading →

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On This Day In Alabama History: Legendary Canoe Fight Occurred

November 12, 1813: The legendary Canoe Fight occurred during the Creek War of 1813-1814 in present-day Clarke County Continue reading →

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Volunteers Plant Native Trees Along Shades Creek Greenway

About 80 volunteers tried to make Homewood a little bit greener by taking part in the annual planting of native tree seedlings along the Shades Creek Greenway on Saturday, Nov. 4. Continue reading →

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The Homemade Soup At Dothan’s Basketcase Cafe Is One Of 100 Dishes To Eat In Alabama Before You Die

There’s something about the cool fall weather that begs for comfort foods like homemade soups. Continue reading →

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Alabama Legacy Moment: Mount Cheaha

Alabama Public Television is producing a series of videos titled “Alabama Legacy Moments” that offer a quick history of the people, places and stories that have defined Alabama. Continue reading →

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Three Nationally Acclaimed Heroes Put Leeds In A League Of Its Own

Perhaps former Alabama Gov. Bob Riley said it best: “Hard times don’t create heroes. It is during the hard times that the ‘hero’ within us is revealed.” Continue reading →

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New Flyer To Add Innovation Center In $25 Million Alabama Expansion

New Flyer, the largest transit bus manufacturer in North America, kicked off a $25 million project that will expand and upgrade its Anniston production campus and include a unique Vehicle Innovation Center dedicated to the advancement of bus and motor coach technology. Continue reading →

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Quick And Tasty Jala Jala Meatballs

Our friends at Jala Jala show us a quick and tasty recipe you can make when you need something easy and unforgettable for any gathering. For more of Jala Jala’s story, read our Alabama Maker profile. Continue reading →

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Neato! Make A Grab Tab For Tape

Is there anything more frustrating than trying to find and then peel back the edge of a roll of tape? Continue reading →

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Air Force Vet Rick Pickern Safeguarded Codes To Nuclear Silos

Air Force Vet Rick Pickern Safeguarded Codes To Nuclear Silos Continue reading →

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