Amy Powell Roebuck and Steven Glen Cullen were married May 21 at Canterbury United Methodist Church in Mountain Brook. The Rev. Bill Morgan officiated the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Owens Roebuck Jr. of Mountain Brook. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Margaret Roebuck of Bessemer. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lamar Cullen of … [Read more...]
Retail Champ: Ricky Bromberg Honored as one of America’s Top 5 Retail Champions
By Sarah KuperThe Bromberg name in Birmingham is synonymous with fine jewelry and high standards. Now, the Bromberg name has been recognized by the National Retail Federation, as company President Ricky Bromberg was named a top five finalist for America's Retail Champion Award. Bromberg has served on the Alabama Retail Association board since 2006 and as a member of … [Read more...]
Music Makes the Magic City: 2016 Maestro’s Ball Hosts Invest in the Arts
By Sarah KuperAs a man who has managed investments all of his career, Charlie Perry knows a good opportunity when he sees one. That's why he has spent many years and held many positions at the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. "I love music and I love Birmingham. And symphony musicians are as talented as they come," Perry said. Perry believes investing in the Alabama … [Read more...]
A Life in Politics: OTM Legislator Looks Back on 50 Years but Isn’t Done Yet
By Sarah KuperSen. Jabo Waggoner, R-Vestavia Hills, has served the Over the Mountain area in an elected capacity for 50 years, but his political aspirations began before he ever ran for office. “My father served on the city commission in the 1950s, so we would all sit around the dinner table and talk politics and government,” Waggoner said. At the recent Jubilee for … [Read more...]
On Trend: Style Consultant Tracy James Helps Clients Cultivate Confidence
By Emily WilliamsTracy James never saw Chic Made Simple, her fashion consulting and styling brand, in her future as a young girl growing up in Mountain Brook. “I always had a love of fashion,” she said. “I went to a Montessori school and I remember us doing a project in kindergarten where we drew a picture of what we were most excited to do over the summer and then we … [Read more...]