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People and Things that are Making This City Sizzle

Hoover resident Fabian Sanchez and his dance partner, Academy Award-wining actress Marlee Matlin, may not have won season six of Dancing with the Stars, but Sanchez’s larger-than-life personality and exuberance for our city ensure his place on our 2008 Hot List. And boy can he dance! Born in New York City, Sanchez spent his childhood in his parents’ native Colombia and has lived in  ... read more



style diary Who cares about the Joneses?
by Todd Cargo (Web Only!)

I know so many people who struggle too much trying to keep up with The Joneses. Personally I think the Jones family has caused enough trouble. I say let them live their lives and we’ll live ours. But I have to admit even I struggle with that very same thing. It seems like just when   ... read more
fitnessStrength Training
is a must
by Jeff Green (Web Only!)
Style Diary

Strength Training is NECESSARY component of your fat loss program. Fat can’t burn fat, ONLY Muscle can burn fat! The more muscle density you possess, the more fat it can eat. It is simple as that. Those peoplewho do diet programs where they forbid you to .... read more

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joeMy Hope

by Carla Jean Whitley
 It seems few can agree on the future—or even the present—of the city’s music festival. Some folks argue the best years are behind us, and that this year’s line-up is a disappointment. Others say City Stages 20 is the best...  Read More

* Carla Jean Whitley is an associate editor for Birmingham magazine. Click HERE to read her blog on City Stages throughout the weekend.
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