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HERE you will find information on restaurants, shops, professionals, and real estate found in BIRMINGHAM in Shelby and Jefferson Counties. This website contains interactive and the most COMPLETE AND COMPLETELY FREE business directories in Birmingham. If you own or run a business in BIRMINGHAM, you can take advantage of our COMPLETELY FREE REGISTRATION to include it HERE on our website. Our site will also keep you up to date on new and closed businesses in BIRMINGHAM.

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FEATURED COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

Vestavia Hills

Vestavia, Liberty Park, and Cahaba Heights make up Vestavia Hills, a neighborhood in Birmingham. Its population increased from 34,033 in 2010 to 39,102 as of the 2020 census. In Jefferson County, it rose from being the fifth-largest city in 2000 to being the third-largest in 2010, after only Birmingham and Hoover.

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Finally, want to know about Local Government, Law Enforcement or Public Safety agencies? All your local government agencies for the Birmingham area are HERE too. Internet Links and feeds are available from the government, Twitter, the city of BIRMINGHAM, the Shelby and Jefferson Counties Sheriff’s Office, and practically every other municipal and county in Shelby and Jefferson Counties.

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Eskola Roofing & waterproofing

Originally established in 1972, Eskola has been installing commercial and industrial roofing systems throughout the North and Southeastern United States and have completed hundreds of new and re-roof installations.

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McWane Science Center

The McWane Science Center is a science museum and research archive that is situated in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. It was formerly known as the McWane Center.

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BIRMINGHAM AL NEWS

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Birmingham Welcomes New Luxury Bedding Store

May 31, 2025

News Summary Birmingham, Alabama is set to welcome Boll & Branch, a luxury bedding and home company, on June 2, 2025. Located at The Summit shopping center, this will be...

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Crumbl Cookies Opens First Location in Tuscaloosa

May 31, 2025

News Summary Crumbl Cookies, the beloved cookie chain known for its unique flavors and pink boxes, is set to debut its first store in Tuscaloosa on May 30. Located at...

Rendering of El Barrio and Paramount in West Homewood

El Barrio and Paramount to Open New Locations in West Homewood

May 31, 2025

News Summary West Homewood anticipates the launch of new locations for El Barrio and Paramount in the West Row development by June 2025. The former Econo Lodge hotel site is...

Energy-efficient lighting illuminating Sloss Furnaces at night

Birmingham Enhances Sloss Furnaces with New Lighting

May 31, 2025

News Summary Birmingham, Alabama, has launched a new energy-efficient lighting project at the historic Sloss Furnaces. The initiative, celebrated during the ‘Light Up Sloss’ event, honors the site’s industrial legacy...

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Birmingham Hosts Weekend of Family Fun and Entertainment

May 31, 2025

News Summary Birmingham is gearing up for a lively weekend filled with diverse events, including Disney’s ‘Frozen’ at the Red Mountain Theatre and the inaugural Furnace Chicken Festival. Families, music...

Residential area in Birmingham with houses and trees

Homicide Investigation in Birmingham’s Central Park Neighborhood

May 31, 2025

News Summary Birmingham police are investigating a homicide that took place in a residential area of Central Park. The victim, found deceased in his home, had suffered a gunshot wound,...

A rain-soaked Birmingham street during May with heavy clouds.

Birmingham Experiences Second Wettest May on Record

May 31, 2025

News Summary Birmingham has recorded 11.29 inches of rain this May, marking it as the second wettest May since 1895. The rainfall greatly exceeds the typical average, and nearby cities...

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DOE Cancels $150 Million Grant to Alabama Manufacturers

May 31, 2025

News Summary The U.S. Department of Energy announced the cancellation of $150 million in grants for two Alabama manufacturers, impacting the American Cast Iron Pipe Company and United States Pipe...

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Multiple Traffic Crashes Investigated in Birmingham Area

May 31, 2025

News Summary Authorities are investigating two significant traffic crashes in Birmingham, resulting in multiple injuries and fatalities. The incidents included a crash involving a mini bus and SUV, and a...

BIRMINGHAM AL SCHOOL NEWS

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Indian Springs School Named Best Private High School in Alabama

May 30, 2025

News Summary Indian Springs School has been recognized as Alabama’s best private high school, according to rankings by Stacker. The evaluation highlighted academic performance, culture, diversity, and extracurricular opportunities, where...

Students collaborating in an educational setting at Breakthrough Birmingham

Breakthrough Birmingham Addresses Educational Inequities

May 27, 2025

News Summary Breakthrough Birmingham, a non-profit organization, is tackling educational disparities by supporting underrepresented students in Birmingham and Talladega City Schools. Since 2013, they have implemented programs that combat summer...

Snow-covered school in Birmingham Metro area during winter storm

Snowstorm Forces Birmingham Schools to Close or Switch to Virtual Learning

May 27, 2025

News Summary A historic winter storm threatens the Birmingham Metro area, prompting numerous schools to either close or transition to virtual learning. Governor Kay Ivey has declared a State of...

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Birmingham Area Public High Schools Achieve Top Rankings

May 23, 2025

News Summary Recent rankings from Niche highlight the top public high schools in the Birmingham metro area. Hoover City Schools leads the list with an A+ grade, showcasing strong academic...

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Local Educator Named Alternate Teacher of the Year

May 23, 2025

News Summary Aubrey Bennett, an educator at George Washington Carver High School, has been honored as Alabama’s Alternate Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made during a ceremony in...

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Top Private High Schools in Birmingham Metro Area Ranked

May 23, 2025

News Summary A recent ranking by Stacker has revealed the top private high schools in the Birmingham metro area, based on evaluations from Niche. The list highlights schools like Indian...

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Lawsuit Filed Against UAB for Gender Discrimination

May 20, 2025

News Summary Mitzi Pitzing, a former employee of UAB, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging gender discrimination and retaliation after her medical leave request was denied. The case claims a...

Students participating in vocational training at Build UP in Birmingham

Birmingham Students Enhance Vocational Skills and Pathways to Home Ownership

May 20, 2025

News Summary Build UP, an innovative community school in Birmingham, provides students with vocational training while completing their high school and associate’s degrees. The program focuses on equipping youths with...

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Alabama’s CHOOSE Act Benefits 23,000 Students

May 16, 2025

News Summary The Alabama Department of Revenue has announced that nearly 23,000 students will benefit from the new CHOOSE Act, providing $125 million for private school tuition and educational expenses....

University of Alabama at Birmingham NEWS

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UAB Women’s Beach Volleyball Team Defeats Houston Christian

May 27, 2025

News Summary The UAB women’s beach volleyball team triumphed over Houston Christian in a competitive match. The victory showcased their strong teamwork and tactical execution on the sand court. The...

A diverse group of professionals collaborating in an office setting, highlighting support for employees.

Former UAB Director Files Lawsuit Over Gender Discrimination

May 27, 2025

News Summary Mitzi Pitzing, a former program director at UAB, is suing the university for gender discrimination and retaliation after her medical leave was denied. The lawsuit alleges violations of...

Diverse group of students studying together on campus

UAB Cancels Scholarship for Black Medical Students

May 20, 2025

News Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham has canceled the Herschell Lee Hamilton, M.D., Endowed Scholarship aimed at supporting black medical students. This decision was influenced by a federal...

UAB baseball players in a competitive game against Alabama State

UAB Baseball Team Triumphs Over Alabama State

May 9, 2025

News Summary The UAB baseball team secured significant victories against Alabama State in a thrilling series. The games highlighted the team’s talent and teamwork, showcasing standout player performances and strong...

Students participating in esports training at UAB.

UAB Launches Alabama’s First Esports Performance Degree

May 9, 2025

News Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is launching Alabama’s first bachelor’s degree in Esports Performance Management and Coaching for the upcoming fall semester. This innovative program aims...

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From Future Doctor to Software Engineer: A Career Pivot

May 9, 2025

News Summary Xavier Golden, a graduate of UAB, shifts career paths from aspiring physician to software engineer at Microsoft. Influenced by military service and personal aspirations, his journey highlights the...

Community health research participants engaged in clinical trials at UAB's MHERC.

UAB’s MHERC Chosen for EQBMED Clinical Trial Initiative

May 9, 2025

News Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center has been selected as a new clinical trial site under the EQBMED initiative. Supported by...

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Mississippi State Bulldogs Triumph Over UAB Blazers

May 6, 2025

News Summary The Mississippi State Bulldogs secured an 8-3 victory against the UAB Blazers in a midweek baseball matchup. Junior right-hander Noah Sullivan excelled offensively, hitting a two-run home run,...

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UAB Cancels Herschell Lee Hamilton Scholarship for Black Medical Students

May 2, 2025

News Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has canceled the Herschell Lee Hamilton Scholarship for Black medical students amid a federal investigation into race-based scholarships. The decision follows...

ALABAMA NEWS

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New Vice President Appointed at SmartBank in Alabama

May 31, 2025

News Summary SmartBank has appointed Casey Greb as the new vice president and regional retail manager, responsible for retail banking operations in northern and central Alabama. With a strong background...

Citizens Trust Bank Community Engagement

Citizens Trust Bank Appoints New Alabama Market President

May 31, 2025

News Summary Citizens Trust Bank has announced the appointment of Walvid D. King, Sr. as the new Alabama Market President. In this role, King will lead strategic initiatives that prioritize...

Empowerment and Leadership in Philanthropy

Melanie Bridgeforth to Resign as WFA President

May 29, 2025

News Summary Melanie Bridgeforth will step down as President and CEO of the Women’s Foundation of Alabama in February 2025, after leading substantial growth since 2018. Under her leadership, the...

Hardee's Franchise Locations Under Legal Dispute

Paradigm Investment Group Sues Hardee’s Over Franchise Control

May 29, 2025

News Summary Paradigm Investment Group has filed a lawsuit against Hardee’s parent company, seeking to retain control over 76 fast-food locations amid claims of bad faith practices. The lawsuit highlights...

Governor Ivey Trade Excellence Ceremony

Governor Ivey Honors Alabama Companies for Trade Excellence

May 28, 2025

News Summary Governor Kay Ivey recognized five Alabama companies for their exceptional contributions to international trade during a ceremony at the State Capitol. The companies, honored with the 2025 Governor’s...

Governor's Trade Excellence Awards Ceremony

Governor Ivey Honors Alabama Companies with Trade Awards

May 28, 2025

News Summary Governor Kay Ivey recently celebrated five Alabama companies at the State Capitol with the 2025 Governor’s Trade Excellence Awards. These awards recognize businesses that have significantly impacted Alabama’s...

Fortified Home Resilience

Alabama Study Shows Fortified Homes Reduce Insurance Claims

May 27, 2025

News Summary A recent study in Alabama highlights that homes constructed or retrofitted to climate-resilient ‘Fortified’ standards significantly lower insurance claims after hurricanes. Analysis following Hurricane Sally indicates that if...

Direct Flights to Gulf Shores

Direct Flights from Houston to Gulf Shores Now Available

May 27, 2025

News Summary Gulf Shores International Airport has launched its first commercial air service with direct flights from Houston, Texas, operated by Allegiant Airlines. This inaugural flight provides a new travel...

Gulf Shores Beach View

New Direct Flights from Houston to Gulf Shores Launch

May 27, 2025

News Summary Gulf Shores International Airport introduces its first commercial air service with direct flights from Houston, operated by Allegiant Airlines. This new route aims to enhance travel convenience for...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Ceremony honoring military veterans on Memorial Day

Former President Biden’s Memorial Day Speech Reflects Resilience

June 1, 2025

News Summary During a heartfelt Memorial Day gathering, former President Joe Biden shared his reflections amid personal health challenges and the loss of his son, Beau. Addressing veterans and attendees,...

Workers celebrating at a U.S. Steel plant rally

Trump Doubles Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

June 1, 2025

News Summary President Trump has announced a significant increase in tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%, effective June 4. This move aims to bolster the U.S....

A lively gathering of Democratic Party members at a convention, discussing strategies and connecting with voters.

Tim Walz Addresses California Democrats on Reconnecting with Voters

June 1, 2025

News Summary At the Democratic Party convention in Anaheim, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz delivered a powerful message urging party members to reconnect with working-class voters. He highlighted the Democratic Party’s...

Tense negotiation scene between Hamas representatives and Israeli officials

Hamas Proposes Ceasefire and Hostage Swap Amid Tensions

June 1, 2025

News Summary Hamas has proposed a permanent ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, offering a prisoner exchange in return. U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff called the response ‘totally...

Immigrant communities demonstrating concern over Supreme Court ruling

Supreme Court Ruling Threatens Lives of Over 532,000 Immigrants

June 1, 2025

News Summary The Supreme Court has permitted the Trump administration to end the CHNV program, a crucial humanitarian initiative impacting over 532,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This...

Joe Biden speaking at a Memorial Day event

Joe Biden Shares Optimism After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

May 31, 2025

News Summary Former President Joe Biden recently revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis during a Memorial Day event. At 82, he shows resilience in facing an aggressive form of cancer. Sharing...

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North Korea Criticizes US Golden Dome Missile Shield Plan

May 31, 2025

News Summary North Korea has condemned the United States’ Golden Dome missile defense initiative, expressing concerns over its implications for global security and potential nuclear arms escalation. The North Korean...

A family consulting with a pediatrician about vaccination options.

CDC Updates Immunization Schedule for Children

May 31, 2025

News Summary The CDC has revised its immunization schedule for children, allowing Covid-19 vaccines but recommending a shared decision-making process between parents and healthcare providers. This change follows recent announcements...

Diverse international students studying together on campus

Trump Addresses Visa Concerns for Chinese Students

May 31, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has reassured Chinese students holding visas that they can feel safe as they pursue their studies in the US. This statement comes amid rising scrutiny...

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