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A Busy Week Over at the Alabama News Center

| April 23, 2016 @ 11:16 am

Our friends at Alabama NewsCenter were busy this past week offering up positive stories about the state.

Barber Motorsports Park prepares for Indy Grand Prix of Alabama, tops out museum expansion

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Who are the Alabama Crimson Tide ‘Assassins’ to watch this A-Day?

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Toni Tennille: Alabama native on Auburn, stardom and an affectionless marriage to ‘the Captain’

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Alabama Power’s ‘piano man’ tapped for Cliburn competition

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Roald Hazelhoff ensures the vermilion darter will continue to survive in Alabama

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The Alabama Interscholastic Cycling League is putting young people on bikes

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Throwback Thursday: Alabama Power wants your photos of our linemen at work

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Share your love for Alabama linemen today through June 6

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Birmingham-area teen meets his Alabama Power heroes

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Alabama Power hosts ‘Track to Your Future’ at Barber Motorsports Park

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Energy Institute of Alabama formed to research, advocate sound energy policies

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Alabama Power, Army, break ground on solar facility at Anniston Army Depot

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Alabama’s award-winning Wood Studio builds functional, beautiful furniture

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UAB awarded $19.5 million grant for new xenotransplantation program

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Urban Ministry’s WE Community Café is all about the eatin’

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Seasick Records in Birmingham celebrates vinyl resurgence on Record Store Day

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Make Earth Day last: Get outdoors, get artsy and enjoy family time with Can’t Miss Alabama

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The Marengo County town of Jefferson illustrates the power of unity with annual barbecue

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Quinoa salad and cake batter milkshake: Eclipse Coffee and Books makes list of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama before you die

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Grilled catfish at Fincher’s Delite is on the menu of 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before You Die

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Alabama Family Trust adds new leaders, new office and future national plans

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Fighting feral hogs: Alabama Power, USDA team up to reduce environmental damage

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Preserving the longleaf pine: Alabama Power, partners help protect one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world

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Fairview Environmental Park: Restoring new life to a city fixture through partnership

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World’s most endangered sea turtle species in even more trouble than was thought

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Auburn University’s Recreation and Wellness Center named one of the best nationwide

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Alabama real estate outlook softens during 2Q, overall outlook remains steady

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Lake Homes Realty’s Justin Dyar to appear on HGTV’s “Lakefront Bargain Hunt” Sunday night

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As foreclosure rates fall, housing market being built on more solid ground versus ‘house of cards’

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Cullman area March home sales up 20 percent over the same period in 2015

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Dothan year-to-date home sales through March up 5 percent over same period last year

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