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Southern Museum of Flight Family Memberships Now Only $20 + Member Day July 24 Free Admission to Zoo, McWane & More


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Published July 16, 2010 at 1:44 p.m.

This is an awesome deal from the Southern Museum of Flight, plus purchase their membership and use it to get in free July 24 at The Birmingham Zoo, McWane and more ...

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Aug. 28, UAB’s Alys Stephens Center Presents Jonny Lang


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Published July 13, 2010 at 5:37 a.m.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center will present Grammy Award-winning guitarist Jonny Lang at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010, in the center, 1200 10th Ave. South. The show is part of the Alys Stephens Center’s new, casual Summer Concerts Series ...

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Required Immunizations for 6th Graders


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Published July 9, 2010 at 8:30 a.m.

Birmingham, AL (WIAT)- 6th graders are required to have the T-DAP immunization before registering for school this fall. The Jefferson County Department of Health is administering the vaccine for free Monday, July 12th at Boutwell Auditorium from 9 AM to 2 PM ...

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Birmingham Zoo celebrates the life of Mara the giraffe


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Published July 8, 2010 at 6:48 a.m.

Mara, the beloved 22-year-old female reticulated giraffe, passed away Wednesday ...

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Some Summer food news


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Published July 3, 2010 at 3:54 p.m.
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Some restaurant and food news that's come across our desk recently: ... This coming Friday, July 9, Little Savannah's chef/owner Clif Holt will be cooking up dinner in Monroeville, Alabama, for the "To Kill a Mockingbird" 50th Anniversary ... The dinner will feature traditional Southern foods described in the book: collards, turnip greens, cornbread, sliced vine-ripe tomatoes, fried chicken and lane cake. Southern cocktail expert Denise Gee had created a signature drink for the weekend, the

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The Birmingham Zoo: Free Admission for Military & Their Dependents July 4


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Published July 2, 2010 at 8:13 a.m.

Military, active duty and retired, plus their dependents can get into the Zoo free Sunday ... Get the details here: ...

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July 23, UAB’s Alys Stephens Center Presents Mary Chapin Carpenter


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Published July 1, 2010 at 4:24 a.m.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center will present American singer/songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter at 8 p.m. Friday, July 23 in the center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Tickets are $55, $48, $38; $10 student tickets. Call 205-975-2787 or visit www.AlysStephens.org ...

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July 25, UAB Gospel Choir to Present Summer Concert, Plus First-Ever Youth Choir Workshop


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Published June 30, 2010 at 7:14 a.m.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Gospel Choir will present its annual summer concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 25 in UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, 1200 10th Ave. South. Tickets are $5. Call 205-975-2787 or go to www.music.uab.edu ...

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Lilith Fair cancels Birmingham stop?


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Published June 25, 2010 at 12:39 p.m.

The Toronto Globe and Mail is reporting that Lilith Fair has canceled several tour stops in the Southeast: West Palm Beach, Tampa, Dallas, Houston and Birmingham. We had reported in April that the music festival would play 36 cities during summer and fall, including a first-ever date in Birmingham on Aug. 12 at the Verizon Wireless Music Center ...

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Sidewalk Music Video Scramble


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Published June 22, 2010 at 12:03 a.m.

Hi all, I’m dragging my ass back from the grave to get the word out on the coolest thing to happen to local bands in a while. The Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival is organizing it’s latest scramble, and they need participants, both filmmakers and bands alike. Bands, this is your chance to get a cool [ ... ] ...

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