It’s gotten harder to find a sidewalk newspaper box to buy a copy of The Birmingham News, but you can find the latest edition at the public library downtown.Sherrel Wheeler Stewart pulls a food stain-splattered copy hanging from a spindle.”A lot of people read it,” she says. “Look at this spaghetti sauce.”Stewart is a former editor and reporter who spent nearly two decades working for the newspaper, and she has fond memories.”The front page used to be that place that was, I guess you could say, sacred,” Stewart says. “To pick up that Sunday paper, open it up and see your name at the top … it was just special.”But holding that Sunday paper will soon be a bygone thing.
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