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- May 27: The Jacksonville Suns defeated the 2015 Birmingham Barons 8-2 in the 2015 Rickwood Classic.
- May 17: Jeff Maggert won the Regions Tradition with par on the first playoff hole.
- May 12: Kelley Castlin-Gacutan was hired as Superintendent of Birmingham City Schools.
- May 3: Dale Earnhardt, Jr won the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Did you know?
- ...that Shades Cahaba is the only Homewood elementary school not to have suffered a major fire?
- ...that Louise Wooster's sister was also a noted Birmingham madam, under the name Maggie Bracken?
- ...that the Indian Springs School once boasted a "Truth House", a tilting classroom used to demonstrate physics concepts?
- ...that Samford Bulldogs men's basketball coach Scott Padgett scored 1,874 points during his 7-year NBA career?
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