Full Moon Makes Ebony Magazine ListThe votes are in for Ebony Magazine’s top barbecue restaurants in the U.S., and Birmingham-based Full Moon BBQ won top honors as “The Ultimate Smokehouse.”The magazine’s readers were polled on their favorite holy grails of hog around the country and selected Full Moon’s hickory-smoked ribs and crunchy chow-chow for the July barbecue … [Read more...]
Alpha Gam Gathering: Sorority Alums Host Summer Meeting
Members of the Greater Birmingham Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta Women's Fraternity gathered recently for a summer soiree.The group held its summer meeting June 3 at the home of Emily Putnam Fulton, first vice president of hospitality.President Elizabeth Estess Wilson presided over the meeting. Nancy Runyan Gaston made the recruitment report for Psi chapter at … [Read more...]
‘Lethal Beauty’ Bash
More than 2,800 guests came out for the second installment of the Birmingham Museum of Art’s popular summer series earlier this month.The Birmingham Museum of Art’s July program of the summertime series Art On The Rocks was held July 11.The event was part of the 10th season of Art On The Rocks, which is dedicated to celebrating culture through music, art and … [Read more...]
Positive Maturity’s Top 50 Over 50 Honors Community Leaders
By Keysha DrexelJournal editorNext week, 50 Birmingham metro area residents over the age of 50 will be honored for their lifelong achievements in business and community service.Positive Maturity will hold the inaugural Top 50 Over 50 gala at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center on July 31. The organization will hand out its first PM Awards at the event.A United … [Read more...]
OTM Students Take Part in Governor’s School
Several Over the Mountain students were among the 91 outstanding rising high school seniors selected to attend a two-week honors program at Samford University this summer.Students from 10 area high schools were chosen to attend Alabama Governor's School at Samford University June 15-27.During the program, students chose areas of coursework for morning and afternoon … [Read more...]