Two generations of my family have walked through the doors of Stringfellow Memorial Hospital to clock in for work. Wednesday was the last time we clocked out.

Photo Gallery: Bring on the tomatoes! Tomato enthusiasts were invited to sample 19 different types as well as delight in several dishes in which tomato was the star Thursday afternoon at the Longleaf Botanical Gardens. The Anniston Museums and Gardens hosted the event, which according to Edu…

PHOTO GALLERY: Weaver High School band was in high spirits despite the drizzly day Friday morning. With smiling faces and laughter filling the space surrounding the student parking lot off to the side of the high school, the students had just completed a water balloon fight.

For the past 40 years, the dietary unit at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital has prepared diet specific meals for the clients of Meals on Wheels.

We kept coming back to animal issues,” Gail DaParma said. “We talked about maybe creating a new nonprofit. Then I solicited people in the community to come to an initial meeting.”

Representatives observed the need for masonry repointing in the remaining facade work, fixing isolated areas of loose carved marble elements, fixing cracks and using appropriately-sized backing materials at new sealant joints.

Adorning the walls were various items of home decor, while the aisles were lined with tables stocked with candles, soaps, shower steamers, koozies, mugs, artisan popcorn and other snacks, hats, socks and trinkets.

“When I was a little girl, I lived in Constantine apartments. There were seven of us. In the summer time we didn't have food. In the ’70s, the city of Anniston — even back then — fed the kids in the park.”

Photo Gallery: The Calhoun County Blue Line Foundation hosts a chili challenge to raise funds for the Weaver Volunteer Fire Department. Dozens gathered at The Kress in Anniston Saturday afternoon in support of the department and for the chance to sample various chilis. Some folks went at the…

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