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Lifestyles

Cocktails in the Gardens

Expect to hear soulful sounds from two of Shelby County's most promising talents filling the air at Cocktails in The Gardens this fall. Cocktails in ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, August 9, 2010 1:03 pm

News

Refreshing soldiers’ lives

A wrench banging on a concrete sidewalk might send their heart pounding. Kids running through a house screaming might set their nerves on edge. These ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, July 11, 2010 10:19 pm

Lifestyles

Showcasing county’s best

Twirling and tapping, half a dozen young woman plan to take the stage as part of the 2010 Miss Shelby County pageant. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, July 9, 2010 4:02 pm

Lifestyles

Symphonic sounds bring community together

Not even a steady early afternoon shower barred the Alabama Symphony Orchestra from entertaining an eager crowd of Greystone residents June 19. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, July 5, 2010 10:05 pm

Lifestyles

Rooms to Grow

Growing pains in Amber Lee’s Inverness home required a real remedy in the form of professional decorating skills. When Amber’s daughters grew tired of their ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Friday, July 2, 2010 3:29 pm

News

Road trip champions compressed natural gas as alternative to gasoline

Longterm friends Mark McConville and Keith Barfield set off June 26 from Santa Monica, Calif. to Chicago in an effort to show the benefits of ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Tuesday, June 22, 2010 9:46 am

Business

Fairytale parties encourage young princesses

Golden chiavari chairs await birthday girls and their guests inside Tea Party Castle in Mt Laurel. Darlene Self, who co-owns the business with Rebekah Mills, ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 21, 2010 12:56 pm

Lifestyles

Keeping connected

Dubose family of Montevallo prepares for 50th family reunion to keep family ties strong. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, June 21, 2010 12:45 pm

Lifestyles

Boys Choir seeks new voices

The Birmingham Boys Choir holds hope to enroll new singers in July. Director Ken Berg said boys participating in the choir can benefit in a ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Sunday, June 20, 2010 9:39 pm

Lifestyles

Young actors take stage

Youthful artists hope to fill Cahaba Valley with sounds of Shakespeare this weekend as they perform the classic writer’s “Merry Wives of Windsor.” Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:49 pm

News

Tests point to virus as cause of group’s illness

Alabama Department of Public Health officials took samples of the water at Oak Mountain State Park’s public beach Saturday after multiple reports of people getting ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 31, 2010 2:58 pm

Archive

Artistic philanthropist

Kelly West spreads out paintbrushes, sets up canvases and awaits her students. Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 27, 2010 2:31 pm

Lifestyles

Cultivating culture

Cultured minds dug their hands in deep decades ago to beautify the landscape with shrubbery and enrich minds with books. Columbiana Culture Club members recently ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 24, 2010 3:18 pm

Lifestyles

Treasure of life lessons

As a grandmother, poet and minister Sheror Caton Moore knows even young children deal with a variety of insecurities. That's why she and artist Martha ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Monday, May 17, 2010 1:33 pm

Lifestyles

Artful event planned for weekend

Hoping to add to the already festive summer atmosphere, Morgan Creek Winery in Harpersville plans to host Art in the Vineyards May 15 as a ... Read more

by Samantha Hurst, Thursday, May 13, 2010 10:34 pm

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