Tag: July/August 2020
7 August Events in Homewood Not to Miss
Events look different right now with COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still safe fun to be had.
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Homewood’s Best Winners 2020
You voted. We tallied. See just who Homewood’s favorites are.
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A Girl with Grit
Ghan Al Sharqi might not have spoken English when she started at Homewood High School, but that wasn’t going to hold her back.
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The Story of a Still
Back in 2014 a few friends had an idea to make vodka as a hobby. Little did they know what the future would hold: Redmont Distilling Company.
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Welcome to Mayberry
Homewood, widely referred to as an incarnation of Andy Griffith’s Mayberry, became even more Mayberry-like during the coronavirus pandemic.
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In the Open Air
Abstract landscapes have always been Carolyn Coker’s superpower—and now she is gets to help shape the artistry of students in her neighborhood too.
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A Chat with Edgewood Teacher Laura Mitchell
To get a taste of what an e-learning “classroom” looked like, we chatted with Laura just before the school year ended about the ups and downs of it all—certainly nothing like anything she’d seen in her previous eight years teaching at Edgewood.
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A Taste of the New Maple Street Biscuit Company
To learn more about Maple Street’s mission and, of course, menu, we chatted with its Community Manager Troy Harrington as opening day approached.
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Life on the Rocks
With a pandemic comes layer and layer of uncertainty. Here are some of our neighbors’ stories of struggle, hope and giving back amidst it all.
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5 (Safe) Summer Fun Activities in Homewood in July
There might be no Fourth of July Festival in downtown Homewood this year, but other festivities can still go on with social distance or virtually.
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