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Natural health food stores not common in Tuscaloosa

Katherine Owen December 6, 2012

The city of Tuscaloosa has 91,605 citizens and is rated one of the best cities in which to start and grow a business by Forbes and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazines. However, it has just one natural...

Soulful Nashville band to headline Green Bar

Noelle Brake December 6, 2012

Nashville-based band DeRobert and the Half Truths will be making a one-night performance at Green Bar Friday as part of their 2012 tour. Managed by G.E.D. Soul Records, the band members play a wide variety...

Disney channel show ‘occupies strange place in realm of current cartoons’

Asher Elbein December 6, 2012

To call “Gravity Falls” the best animated comedy currently running may sound extreme. It airs, after all, on Disney Channel, not a place known for the richness of its humor. But for those willing to...

Annual Northport Christmas festival brings Dickens classic world to life

Noelle Brake December 6, 2012

The streets of downtown Northport were alive Tuesday with glowing streetlights, falling snow and laughter as the city hosted its 23rd annual holiday festival known as “Dickens Downtown.” Ignoring the...

Vintage vendors unite for Northport Market

Abbey Crain December 6, 2012

Lori Watts, owner of This Ol’ Thing Vintage, a sales and estate service, has come together with friends, Sylvia Parker – also known as DJ Tom Kat Kitten – and Jamie Cicatiella, owner of Grace Aberdeen...

Last Xpress Night of semester partners with Bama Buddies

Becky Robinson December 5, 2012

Bama Buddies is partnering with Xpress Night this Thursday, Dec. 6 to promote campus unity through service during the holiday season. Bama Buddies has been working with student groups on campus for the...

Holiday Acoustic Night to feature 4-musician lineup

Megan Miller December 5, 2012

The Bama Theatre will host their fourth annual Holiday Acoustic Night to benefit the Good Samaritan Clinic this Thursday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. “They do a wonderful job of helping people who have no health...

APO presents ‘All in the Timing’ for final fall show

Lauren Carlton December 5, 2012

The Gamma Gamma cast of national theatre honor society Alpha Psi Omega will close the fall semester with their performance of “All in the Timing” Alpha Psi Omega is made up of undergraduate performers...

UA graduate student pursues music for life

Deanne Winslett December 5, 2012

When graduate student Jonathan Roberts began learning to play the piano at age 7, he had no idea he would make a career out of it. But, as Roberts grew, so did his passion for the keys. In high school,...

UA exhibits included in Thursday’s Art Night

Deanne Winslett December 5, 2012

On the first Thursday of every month, Art Night takes place from 5 to 7 p.m. in downtown Tuscaloosa and Northport. This month, two University events, featuring both student works and works from earlier...

High hopes for return of country duo The Civil Wars circulate around web

Noelle Brake December 5, 2012

Most bands get their start by either working with another, more popular artist or band or relentlessly selling their music to anyone who will listen. Not all of today’s bands have to do that, though,...

Joseph Gordon-Levitt brings laughs, hope to cancer-centered narrative

Dana Woodruff December 5, 2012

Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Anna Kendrick. Seth Rogen. These three are the key ingredients of a fantastically funny indie comedy-drama by the name of “50/50.” Set in Seattle, the movie depicts the mundane...