UA’S SECOND ANNUAL BLACK WARRIOR FILM FESTIVAL Linda Johnson April 14, 2014 Entertainment 10 Comments The second annual Black Warrior Film Festival will take place April 11-13, 2014, on The University of Alabama campus. The three-day festival will include a showcase of student films from across the South and...
YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU // THE POWER OF LOVE & LAUGHTER Linda Johnson April 14, 2014 Reviews 6 Comments Theatre Tuscaloosa presents You Can’t Take It With You April 4 – 13 in the Bean-Brown Theatre on Shelton State’s Martin Campus. When the quirky, free-spirited Sycamore family unexpectedly receives a...
“THE PATH WAS STEEP” // A BRILLIANT MEMOIR Linda Johnson April 14, 2014 Reviews 6 Comments The title of Suzanne Pickett’s evocative and gracefully written memoir, "The Path Was Steep," foreshadows the two primary motifs of her book, motion and struggle. Wife of an ambitious and restless coal...
BEYOND FIRST GLANCES // BIRMINGHAM HOMELESS OFFER INSIGHT Linda Johnson April 14, 2014 Reviews 8 Comments Sitting alone on a bench outside of Birmingham’s Church of the Reconciler, April Williams didn’t look like the social type. Her arms were tightly folded, her eyes stared straight ahead. She didn’t...
“CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION” Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 Arts 6 Comments Staff Report Theatre Tuscaloosa will present Circle Mirror Transformation March 18-20 in the Dance Studio on the Shelton State Martin Campus. In an artsy small town, an unlikely collection of...
RESTAURANT LISTINGS Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 Food BREAKFAST / DINNER 15th Street Diner 1036 15th St // 750.8750 Open for most lunch and dinners, with limited hours on weekends. Brown Bag 9425 Jones Road |...
TWIN // A FRESH FINE DINING EXPERIENCE Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 Food 8 Comments By Rachel Ahrnsen Twin restaurant, which first opened in November 2013 in the former Tuscaloosa Country Club, has now reopened after renovations. Identical twins Lee and Reeves Bell operate the...
LOCAL MUSIC SCENE MARCH 6 – 20 Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 Music, News & Sports 40 Comments THURSDAY MARCH 6 Rounders: Nick Snow Band Rhythm & Brews: Cooter Brown FRIDAY, MARCH 7 Rounders: 8th Street and DJ Spinnzz Rhythm & Brews: Reckless Jupiter: Velcro...
EVENTS MARCH 6 – MARCH 20 Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 News & Sports 35 Comments THURSDAY, MARCH 6 KENTUCK ART NIGHT WHEN: 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. COST: Free WHERE: 503 Main Ave, Northport PHONE: 758.1257 LINK: kentuck.org DESCRIPTION: Kentuck will celebrate the new TEMP...
CHAMBER NEWS Linda Johnson March 12, 2014 News & Sports, Reviews 9 Comments Montgomery Drive-In Registration Still Available The Chamber's 2014 Montgomery Drive-In will be Wed., Mar. 19 - Thurs., Mar. 20. This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with our state's elected...