Local Birmingham News – People, Places, and Things
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Local Birmingham News – People, Places, and Things Birmingham, June 20, 2024 – The city is buzzing with events, exhibits, performances, and much more as the summer season sets in. From entrepreneurial conferences for innovative thinkers to cinema showcases for film buffs, blues jam sessions for music enthusiasts to computer classes to help upskill citizens, […]
Exciting Job Market News for Birmingham Residents
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Over 11,000 Job Opportunities Available in Birmingham In an exciting turnaround for job seekers, over 11,000 jobs are now available in and around the Greater Birmingham Area. These opportunities span across a variety of industries such as tech, healthcare, retail, and more, offering something for individuals with diverse skill sets and career aspirations. The data […]
Gas Prices Take a Dive in Birmingham
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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. […]
The Secret Meeting That Forever Changed the Course of Birmingham’s Civil Rights History
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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
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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 […]
Summer Reading Programs Commence at Local Libraries
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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, […]
Your Ultimate Guide to the 41st Alabama State Games—June 7-9
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Your Ultimate Guide to the 41st Alabama State Games—June 7-9 The waiting has finally come to an end! The 41st Alabama State Games are kicking off from June 7 to 9, bringing with it a dynamic array of sporting events, spread across the Greater Birmingham Area. For those yet unfamiliar with this much-anticipated annual event, […]
Boil Mandate Active in Specific Birmingham Areas – The Reasoning Behind
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Boil Mandate Active in Specific Birmingham Areas – The Reasoning Behind Affected Areas and Status Update The Birmingham Water Works (BWW) General Manager, Michael Johnson, recently announced that a boil mandate remains active in several areas of Birmingham. These locales include Forestdale, Pratt City, Adamsville, Fultondale, Dugan Highway, Walker Chapel Road, and the surrounding regions. […]
Legacy of Hope Plans Abundant Events for Donate Life Month to Increase Organ Donation Awareness
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Legacy of Hope Plans Abundant Events for Donate Life Month to Increase Organ Donation Awareness Eyeing a Greater Initiative Towards Saving Lives The organ procurement organization in Alabama, Legacy of Hope, is taking charge of numerous events and promotions to commemorate National Donate Life Month (NDLM). The series of events is organized each year in […]
TUSK Calendar: Exciting Week Ahead for Music and Comedy Lovers in Alabama
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TUSK Calendar: Exciting Week Ahead for Music and Comedy Lovers in Alabama March 7-13 is all set to be an enthralling week for music mavens and comedy enthusiasts in West Alabama. The musical panorama incorporates performances by Debbie Bond, Fall Out Boy featuring Jimmy Eat World, Bee Gees tribute band across Birmingham, apart from Dawes […]