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The Right to Be Heard: How the League of Women Voters of is Helping Alabama Residents Reclaim Their Right to Vote

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Larry Thornton Sr. Inducted Into the Birmingham Business Hall of Fame

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Ruscelli's Italian Restaurant now serving late-night eats at Marty's Trussville

🍕 TRUSSVILLE, MEET RUSCELLI'S: The Italian fusion concept is now serving up its popular late-night menu inside Marty's Trussville.

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What happens at Pepper Place Farmers Market before the sun rises

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Maki Fresh, Birmingham sushi spot, closes permanently

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Bottega, Ovenbird, Automatic Seafood and more earn 95+ food service scores in July 2026

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