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Jefferson County School Bus Driver Doubles as Skilled Jazz Drummer
BY GABBY GERVAIS
bhamnow.com
Meet James PJ Spraggins, a Jefferson County school bus driver who doubles as a talented jazz drummer in his free time. Recently, he...
Birmingham’s Newly-Formed Social Media Club to Meet Wed. Feb. 22
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Advertising, marketing and PR specialists all have their support groups so why not social media professionals? That’s a question...
Birmingham’s Elias Hendricks III to Bring His Classical Male Vocal Quartet...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
It was at the age of 15 that Elias Hendricks III first felt his inspiration.
He remembers seeing a group of...
Birmingham boasts an extraordinary musical legacy over 150 years
By Chuck Chandler
Alabama News Center
In 1989, Erskine Hawkins, Sun Ra and The Temptations all played at Birmingham’s inaugural City Stages music festival. Tickets that...
The pride and possibilities of a glorious future
From Where I Sit
I imagine that all parents like me remember the feeling they had when their first new baby finally arrived. That moment...
Influential Group of Clergy Oppose Changes to Mayor-Council Act
By Barnett Wright
Times staff writer
A group of diverse pastors on Wed., April 6 voiced strong opposition to legislation that would give Mayor William Bell...