Let’s go with this week’s TUESDAYS with TONY:
📅 JAN 26 – 28: The Economic Development Association of Alabama‘s Winter Conference, Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center. Great event featuring Governor Kay Ivey speaking.
🎙️ We appreciate Mark Berte (Executive Director, Alabama Coastal Foundation) and Stephen Ritchey (Owner, Christo’s Confections) for being our guests on TRUITT NEWS RADIO this past Saturday.
📅 JAN 20: Birmingham CREW Luncheon featuring John Norris, Chief Economist at Oakworth Capital Bank.
🎙️ Looking forward to welcoming Traci Fox (Hoover Small Business Alliance) and Graham Boettcher (CEO, Birmingham Museum of Art) to TRUITT NEWS RADIO this weekend. Show starts at 7AM on Bham’s Talk 99.5 or grab the podcast if you sleep in.
✅ CONGRATS: Bham’s Niki’s West and Mobile’s Morrison’s Cafeteria on making TastingTable.com‘s “14 Best Old-School Cafeteria-Style Restaurants in the U.S.”. Ain’t that the truth!
✅ CONGRATS: foosackly’s on getting their latest location open at 6255 Airport Blvd in Mobile. Can’t wait for the Bham spot to open up!
❓ DID-YOU-KNOW: I-359 in Tuscaloosa is the state’s shortest interstate at less than 3 miles long?
🛌 CONGRATS: The Chloe Nashville, the cool, new 19-room hotel, that just opened. It’s awesome. The original version of The Chloe is a 14-room masterpiece in New Orleans’ Uptown District that opened in 2020. Can’t wait to check both out!
👀 HIRING: the Poarch Creek Indians are looking for an Accounting Director at their home base in Atmore, AL.
🏀 How about Vanderbilt University Commodores basketball! Men are 16-0 going into tomorrow’s game against Texas. Their women’s team is 17-0 going into Thursday’s game against Mississippi State University.
🎂 CONGRATS to the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association on celebrating their group’s 82nd Anniversary.
📅 JAN 21st: Birmingham Business Alliance‘s Annual Chairman’s Meeting at The Fennec featuring Tom Sullivan, VP of Small Business Policy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
🎭 Bham’s Terrific New Theatre is looking for volunteers to help them out putting on their events. It will be fun if you are looking for something to do. Get involved!
✅CONGRATS: Our friend, Shannon Stewart, on her new gig as the Junior League of Birmingham‘s Member Services & Administrative Coordinator.
🎵 FEB 5: TRUITT NEWS RADIO alum Myles Morgan playing at Mobile’s Soul Kitchen.
👀 Go Ski Alabama this weekend? Cloudmont Ski & Golf is checking conditions and hopes to open January 17th. This is so great!
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❓ DID-YOU-KNOW: Lake Martin is 100 years old in 2026?
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📅 JAN 22: Hoover Area Chamber‘s Annual State of the City Address from Mayor Nick Derzis. Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa.
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