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Don’t Fear the Pivot: Inside Roscoe Hall’s Double Life as a Chef and Artist

September 22, 2026| Uncategorized

Don't Fear the Pivot: Inside Roscoe Hall's Double Life as a Chef and Artist Story by Chanda Temple Photos by Marika Johnson When Roscoe...
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A group of diverse women smiling and raising their glasses in a celebratory toast while gathered around a long table on a restaurant patio. The glass table is covered with several pizzas, salads, and beverages. In the background, a television screen is mounted on the wall, and large windows show a view of the street, including a Shell gas station sign.

Bham Now: “This free event kicks off more smart ways to promote our food scene”

August 4, 2026| Uncategorized

Birmingham’s favorite food and beverage initiative is entering a new chapter. Magic City Sips is kicking off its newest season with a...
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BhamNow – The FREE Birmingham event every restaurant owner should know about

July 16, 2026| Uncategorized

Birmingham’s restaurants, bars, breweries and lounges are invited to raise a glass at the upcoming FREE Grow with Magic City Sips: SIP....
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