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You might know Fran Fluher as the heart behind Huntsville's Manna House, but her life is a lesson in service, faith and Southern hospitality. She talks with Quick-Fire Quips host Baillee Majors about being inspired by her parents, who dedicated nearly 70 years to a life of purpose and helping hands. Plus, finding what fits your own passion to support your local community, and how even the smallest acts of outreach provide the gift of hope.

65 years, 400 million records sold and FAME Recording Studios & Publishing Co. is still going strong! President Rodney Hall talks about the legacy of hit songs with Quick-Fire Quips host Baillee Majors and answers which is actually better: vinyl, cassettes or CDs. Plus, why Swampers Bar & Grille is the place to be in The Shoals and the three essential albums for an alien invasion. You'll have to listen to find out which specific albums made the cosmic cut!

You may not be able to find homes for all the shelter pets at Christmas, but you can help your local shelter by contributing time, money and supplies to help care for the residents!

This week on StoryCorps, Deborah Dabney is interviewed by Ian Murakami about her experience with her faith, and she delivers personal wisdom she has gained over the years.

In this episode of Quick-Fire Quips, host Baillee Majors talks with Neil Lamb, President of the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, to explore the cutting-edge world of genomics in the heart of Huntsville. From the "potluck" of Alabama’s diverse culture to the long road of bringing life-changing drugs to market, Neil offers a unique look at how science and community intersect. Hear about his unexpected childhood hero, Julia Child, his favorite quiet retreat in Cullman and why he believes optimism is the key to Alabama’s future.

Keeping your best friend safe in cold (even freezing) temperatures is vital to protecting your furry buddy!

This week on StoryCorps, Buddhists Nancy Ziccardi and Katrina Robinson speak about their religion in relation to the predominantly Christian area of Selma, Alabama.

She’s covered presidents and prime ministers, but Tuscaloosa native Christi Parsons is still true to her "Tide fan forever" roots! The former White House Correspondent talks with Quick-Fire Quips Baillee Majors about journalism, superstitions and why Alabama’s story is much bigger than you think.

On today's Keepin' It Real, Cam admits to packing something very strange on his recent trip. The result is an encounter he's always hoped for. It was the fulfillment of a long-held dream.

This week, A Reckoning Up Black Cat Hollow by Matthew F. Jones.