By Sarah Kuper When she isn't playing the role of wife and mother of two, Sarah Kathryn Tarter is wearing her game face."I come from a big competitive family,” Tarter said. “We love to play games – and win." Tarter said family game night in her household is serious business, but recently she took her competitive nature and knack for trivia games to a whole new … [Read more...]
Pop of Color: New Shop Will Be a Designer Addition to Crestline Village
By Sarah Kuper In the midst of all the new development in Crestline Village, one existing space is quietly transforming into a bright spot among the construction. Next door to Miss Dots, Alabama textile designer Mary Catherine Folmar is painting and papering walls with vibrant colors and patterns. Formerly home to Arden Photography, Folmar's new retail space will be the … [Read more...]
Money on the Table: Volunteers Needed to Help High School Seniors File for Financial Aid
By Sarah Kuper Any parent or school administrator knows that one way to get teenagers to sit up and pay attention is to offer free fast food. At least, that is what leaders at Alabama Possible are hoping will motivate Birmingham high school students to think about their future. Alabama Possible's "Cash for College" program is partnering with Taco Bell to give away free meals … [Read more...]
Copper-McDaniel
Mr. and Mrs. Steven A. Copper of Hoover announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine "Katie" Jane Copper, to John Alan McDaniel, son of Mr. James W. McDaniel of Vestavia Hills and Ms. Kim McDaniel of Santa Monica, California. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Ms. Jane J. Larson of Pelham and the late Lt. Col. Richard E. Larson of Indianapolis and the late Mr. and … [Read more...]
Fash-Cowart
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bostwick Fash Jr. of Birmingham announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Bostwick Fash, to Justin Davis Cowart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Felton Cowart of Atlanta. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Claude Edward Wood Jr. of Birmingham and the late Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bostwick Fash Sr. of Montgomery. Miss Fash is a … [Read more...]