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EarthTalk: Healthy fast food on the road

Dear EarthTalk: I really want to eat healthy and organic but am constantly traveling and on the go. How can I eat fast food without having to always end up at McDonalds and Burger...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Sheffield in a Tough Market

It's pretty much accepted fact that a Alabama home is one of the best investments you can make; but like many things in life, timing is everything.
Recent...

Two wheels are better than four!

Whether it’s a gutsy mountain bike, a sleek racer or your trusty Schwinn with the playing cards in the spokes, time to get out and see the world on two wheels.May is...

JuneFit Tip: Stretching is for Everyday!

from:JuneFit - Health and Fitness Tips

My motto is, "Stretching is for Everyday", and I do practice what I preach. Research has indicated that regular stretching may be more effective in preventing injuries...

An Invitation to our Sheffield Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Sheffield, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

A New Look, More Info, New Ways to Share on our new Sheffield Community Site!

Welcome to Sheffield's new "shared community webspace", at AmericanTowns.com! Not just a fresh new look, but a whole host of new features and resources neatly organized...

Make a difference in Sheffield! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Sheffield area and around the...

One Child, One Laptop, Endless Possibilities!

It’s a simple, yet profound concept: giving two billion kids in developing nations laptop computers – then watching them change the world.
The One...

Looking to hit the slopes in Alabama this winter?

When it comes to snow, there’s more to do with it than just
making snowangels. Skiing – downhill or crosscountry – along with snowboarding
are two great winter activities...

New Sports Website for teams and leagues in Sheffield

Sports is meant to be about fun, teamwork, skillbuilding and achievement… NOT endless phone calls, scheduling mix-ups and fundraising hassles. Now AmericanTowns – the online...

Your Sheffield Real Estate Roadmap

It’s the place where you celebrate family gatherings, sleep late on the weekends and pour most of your money into. It’s the place where you live – and the right place has...

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Looking for tickets to a hot local event?

Standing in line for tickets is a drag! Whether its a local sports event in the Sheffield area, that can’t-miss “reunion” concert halfway across Alabama or the latest ...

Great resources for local school information in & around Sheffield

Finding the right school for your child – then helping them get the most out of their education – produces as much pressure as, oh, say, being asked to host the Oscars ten...

Local Careers and Jobs in the Sheffield area - Use the web to find, search or post local jobs

Put down that red pencil and classified section and turbocharge your job search (or for that matter, your quest for the perfect employee) for a job in & around Sheffield,...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Sheffield area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Alabama’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...