Paddle for a Good Cause at the Dragon Boat Race and Festival, Aug. 17—Register Your Team Now
Paddle for a Good Cause at the Dragon Boat Race and Festival, Aug. 17—Register Your Team Now Enthusiasm is high as Birmingham gears up for the fourth annual Mitchell’s Place Dragon Boat Race and Festival presented by the Medical Properties Trust. The event, scheduled for Saturday, August 17, aims to support children and families affected […]
20 Father’s Day Weekend Events in Birmingham—June 14-16
20 Father’s Day Weekend Events in Birmingham—June 14-16 This Father’s Day weekend, there’s a lot to experience in Birmingham. Starting from Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16, a varied range of events spanning arts and entertainment, shopping and food, outdoor activities, concerts, and markets would be around. Here are 20 fantastic ways to celebrate […]
Gas Prices Take a Dive in Birmingham
Gas Prices Take a Dive in Birmingham Over 9 cents drop in less than a week The residents of Birmingham are witnessing a significant drop in gas prices as the average price for a gallon of gasoline has decreased by 9.5 cents in the last week, standing now at an average of $3.08 per gallon. […]
Firehouse Ministries Calls for Summer Supplies for the Homeless
Firehouse Ministries Appeals for Summer Supplies for the Homeless In the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, Firehouse Ministries is raising a call for anybody and everybody to lend a helping hand as summer temperatures rise. With consistent day-to-day engagement with the homeless population, the organization finds itself in dire need of supplies to protect the vulnerable […]
The Secret Meeting That Forever Changed the Course of Birmingham’s Civil Rights History
The Secret Meeting That Forever Changed the Course of Birmingham’s Civil Rights History Birmingham in the early ’60s: A city divided Amid the turbulent Civil Rights Era, the city of Birmingham found itself at the center of a societal flashpoint. In 1963, a full nine years after the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling mandated […]
8,000+ Job Opportunities Await Job-seekers in Greater Birmingham Region
8,000+ Job Opportunities Await Job-seekers in Greater Birmingham Region Written by Callie Morrison, Reviewed by Grace Howard Birmingham, well-known for its prosperous industries ranging from tech to healthcare, now have over 8,000 job openings in the Greater Birmingham Area. According to latest data from job portal Indeed.com, professionals seeking new opportunities may be in for […]
Vestavia Hills School Superintendent Secures New Contract Amid Ongoing Disputes
Vestavia Hills School Superintendent Secures New Contract Amid Ongoing Disputes Contract Renewal Amidst Controversy In the face of ongoing community controversies, the Superintendent for the Vestavia Hills City School system, Dr. Michael Todd Freeman, has received an extension to his contract. Following a unanimous decision by the school system’s Board of Education during a recent […]
Summer Camps Spreading Joy and Learning Opportunities Across Birmingham Metro
Summer Camps Spreading Joy and Learning Opportunities Across Birmingham Metro Wide Range of Birmingham Park and Recreation Camps Enrolling Now Birmingham, Ala. – The City of Birmingham Park and Recreation department is offering summer camp opportunities in 9 distinct locations across the city, catering to children of ages 5 to 12. These camps promise a […]
Summer Reading Programs Commence at Local Libraries
Summer Reading Programs Commence at Local Libraries Summer has finally arrived! The local North Shelby and Mt Laurel libraries warmly welcome the community as they host their Summer Reading Programs, inviting young avid readers to a special series of events commencing in late May. Registration Begins The pleasant note of the school bell signals summer, […]
Heart Gallery Alabama: Highlighting Sejuela
Heart Gallery Alabama: Highlighting Sejuela Located in the heart of the Southern United States, Alabama is home to a multitude of children in foster care waiting for their forever homes. Today, we spotlight one such child: Sejuela, a charismatic and artistic young lady born in March 2010. A Touch of Sejuela’s Life Excited about school, […]
