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Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
Birmingham says water utilitys filthy hands created fluoride crisis and now must fix itCity attorneys say Central Alabama Water leaders created the fluoride crisis — then tried to blame everyone else for it.
AL.com at Monday, April 13, 2026 1:06:39 PM
Birmingham parents: wisdom teeth tips from local experts + how to book?? PARENTS OF BHAM TEENS: Time for wisdom teeth removal? Weve got tips to make it as low-key as possible.?? NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 10:04:50 AM
Birmingham restaurant closes after four years: We have enjoyed serving youThe eatery, which served souvlaki, seafood, salads, dips and more, opened in 2022.
AL.com at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:34:01 PM
Tommy Morrison named to North-South All-Star GameThe Spain Park basketball standout will be part of AHSAA All-Star Week.
280 Living at Monday, April 13, 2026 11:04:53 AM
Black ViolinUnlock exclusive early access and secure the best seats in the house by becoming a UAB Center for the Arts Member today. Genre-defying duo Black Violin takes the stage at the Alys Stephens Center on October 18 for an electrifying performance that reimagines the possibilities of classical music. Blending virtuosic violin with hip-hop, R&B, and […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00:27 AM
26 weekend events, including Holi + Festa Italiana (April 10-12)??WEEKEND EVENTS: Throw colored powder at Holi, stomp grapes at Festa Italiana + more—April 10-12.
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 8:04:44 AM
In Annual Letter, JPMorganChase CEO Jamie Dimon Shares Plans for State of AlabamaBy Jamie Dimon | JPMorganChase Investing in Alabama For over 50 years, JPMorganChase has helped drive economic and job growth, support businesses of all sizes and put the American Dream within reach for more Alabamians. Its clear that Alabamas future is bright, and we are excited for whats next. Weve been working hand in hand […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, April 12, 2026 8:33:09 PM
This $3.7M+ Birmingham-area luxury home has a pool, movie theater + more [Exclusive look]?? WOULD YOU LIVE HERE? This $3.7M+ Birmingham-area home has a chefs kitchen, guest house + more.??NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 2:04:44 PM
Backup QBs fourth-quarter touchdowns beat BirminghamThe Stallions dropped a 34-30 decision to the St. Louis Battlehawks in the United Football League on Sunday.
AL.com at Sunday, April 12, 2026 7:06:09 PM
ForgeFlex coworking development planned in ChelseaA 42,000-square-foot ForgeFlex coworking and industrial space is planned near Chelsea, with construction expected this summer.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Alabama Energy Infrastructure Training Center earns DOE recognitionThe Alabama Energy Infrastructure Training Centers HVAC Fast Track Program has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for excellence in Heat Pump Installation and Heat Pump Comfort Advising — a distinction that runs through February 2029. The Training Center is a public-private workforce development partnership between the Alabama Legislature, the Alabama Community [...]...
Alabama Power at Saturday, April 11, 2026 1:34:07 AM
Birmingham Woman Walked Away from a Dream Job. Now Being Recognized for Oscar-Nominated FilmBy David Sher, I have the deepest respect and admiration for people who are brave and unselfish enough to go out and make the world better. Not people who talk about making the world better. Not people who share articles about it on social media. People who actually give something up — real comfort, real … Continue reading Birmingham Woman Walked Away from a Dream Job. Now Being Recognized for Oscar-Nominated Film →...
Comeback Town at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:01:28 AM
Calling all Mahjong enthusiastsTrade your flower tiles for a moment in the spotlight.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Tasty Town closes after 4 years in Birmingham??BREAKING: Tasty Town has announced its closure.
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 1:04:59 PM
Mercedes-Benz plans to invest $4 billion in Alabama plant, celebrates 5 millionth vehicleMercedes-Benz plans to invest $4 billion at its Tuscaloosa County plant by 2030, as the German automaker continues to build on a legacy that launched Alabamas dynamic automotive industry. Company officials announced the move Tuesday at a ceremony where they also unveiled the latest versions of the GLE and GLS SUVs and marked a production [...]...
Alabama Power at Saturday, April 4, 2026 7:05:53 PM
M&H Valve advances Alabama operations with $19 million in advanced manufacturing technologyM&H Valve is investing $7.6 million in automated production systems at its Anniston manufacturing facility, focusing on advanced technology designed to improve efficiency, precision and production flow. The investment brings the companys total capital commitment to more than $19 million over the past year as the McWane Inc. division modernizes equipment and expands its capacity [...]...
Alabama Power at Saturday, April 4, 2026 7:05:54 PM
Your Parents Abandoned Birmingham. Will You?By Tony Tamburello Birmingham has changed dramatically in my lifetime. Downtown revitalization, mixed-use development, and reinvestment have turned stagnant areas into hubs of activity. Much of this progress comes not from flashy reinvention but from undoing past mistakes that pushed people away. From a city once defined by decline to one defined by possibility, the … Continue reading Your Parents Abandoned Birmingham. Will You? →...
Comeback Town at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:01:27 AM
Samford students showcase unique + modern kimono designs April 12?? NEED WEEKEND PLANS? Discover the history and cultural significance of the kimono with this modern fashion show presented by Samford students...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 8:04:44 AM
1 killed in crash on I-59 in Birmingham near Arkadelphia RoadThe wreck happened at 8:34 p.m. Saturday.
AL.com at Saturday, April 11, 2026 10:33:59 PM
Birmingham walks back on zoning decisions for AI factorys power infrastructureThe city says that the previous votes by the zoning board now have a different outcome.
AL.com at Monday, April 13, 2026 6:34:10 AM
FREE Japanese festival in Decatur Friday, May 1 + how to go?????? FREE JAPANESE FESTIVAL: Daikin Festival returns to Decatur's Point Mallard Park on Friday, May 1! NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 4:04:36 PM
Comeback Town: Birminghams homicide numbers plummet. Look at what could be nextBirmingham has always been known as the city of perpetual promise. And for the first time in modern history, we now has an opportunity to validate that promise.
AL.com at Sunday, April 12, 2026 8:33:47 AM
Housing market becoming more balanced for buyers, sellersThe 280 housing market is heating up with strong demand and steady prices, as buyers and sellers adjust to current rates, making preparation, pricing and quick action key to success.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
New 75-acre data center in Birmingham issued building permit?? NEW CONSTRUCTION: Take a look at these million-dollar plus building permits issued this past week.
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Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 3:04:38 PM
Beloved Tru-Riders biker killed in Birmingham hit-and-run remembered for beautiful spiritMelvin Gordon, a 64-year-old father of three, was a longtime member and leader in The Tru Riders Motorcycle Club in Birmingham.
AL.com at Monday, April 13, 2026 8:06:07 AM
Phos Window brings $21M expansion, 100+ jobs to Fort Payne, AlabamaA $21 million manufacturing expansion is bringing more than 100 new jobs to Fort Payne as Phos Window significantly scales its vinyl window production operation in DeKalb County. The Fort Payne City Council approved incentives to support the project, which will more than triple the size of the companys facility near the I-59 corridor. Once [...]...
Alabama Power at Thursday, March 26, 2026 4:53:08 PM
Alabama womans cancer battle made her more mindful of movementMeet Karen Gunter, an Alabama woman whose love for line dancing at the Legacy YMCA in Bessemer helped her – and others – stay active and healthy. When she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, her commitment to fitness proved vital to her successful recovery. Now, shes back on the dance floor with an even stronger [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 22, 2026 9:12:52 AM
Associated MetalCast to invest $6.24M in Oxford, Alabama, 50 new jobs expectedA precision metal casting and manufacturing company will expand its Alabama operations in a $6.24 million project that will create 50 jobs and add new equipment and technology across Calhoun and Talladega counties. Associated MetalCast plans upgrades at two facilities in Oxford, as well as the skilled manufacturing positions that will be added over the next [...]...
Alabama Power at Saturday, April 4, 2026 7:05:55 PM
GMB USA expands to Opelika, Alabama with $9M investment, 75 new jobsA global automotive components manufacturer will establish a new production facility in Opelika, bringing 75 jobs and more than $9 million in capital investment to east Alabamas growing advanced manufacturing sector. GMB USA Alabama Inc. will produce precision automotive components for hybrid electric vehicles at its new operation in the Orr Industrial Park, further positioning [...]...
Alabama Power at Friday, April 10, 2026 12:33:52 AM
6 new businesses + 2 closures in Birmingham this week?? NEW + COMING SOON: Its a new week in The Magic City, and that means a new roundup of businesses popping up across town.
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 5:04:51 PM
Construction Partners Inc. plans $20 million corporate headquarters in Dothan, AlabamaA homegrown Alabama success story is reinforcing its roots. Construction Partners, Inc., the Dothan-born civil infrastructure company that has grown into a $3.5 billion publicly traded enterprise, announced plans to build a new $20 million corporate headquarters and data processing center in the Wiregrass city where it was founded nearly 25 years ago. The investment [...]...
Alabama Power at Thursday, March 26, 2026 4:53:08 PM
Taste of Trussville returns with great bites, Restaurant Week Bingo + more this May??? TASTE OF TRUSSVILLE: Missed tickets? Learn about Restaurant Week, Bingo (win prizes!) + other ways to dig in this May. NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
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Alabama Power at Saturday, April 4, 2026 8:05:27 PM
APSO members bring fun to Alabama schoolchildren with Read Across AmericaFor nearly two decades, members of the Alabama Power Service Organization (APSO) have helped bring the joy of reading to classrooms across the state through their participation in Read Across America. The annual initiative, which coincides with Dr. Seusss March 2 birthday and often extends into April, reaches kindergarten through fourth-grade students and encourages a [...]...
Alabama Power at Thursday, March 26, 2026 4:53:07 PM
Johnson: 'Just the beginning': Unlikely collaboration lands in Birmingham Civil Rights DistrictIn a region where collaboration has not always been welcome, two vital nonprofits are forging a new - and necessary - path.
AL.com at Monday, April 13, 2026 10:34:13 AM
The Heroes and Healers Movie PremiereJoin us on Friday, May 1, 2026, for the 3rd annual Heroes and Healers event, presented by UAB Trauma! This year, were having our very own movie premiere, complete with red carpet and velvet rope! Join us as we recognize and celebrate survivors of traumatic injury and their families, as well as the first responders […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:00:40 AM
Jags baseball riding hot streakSpain Park's baseball team is playing exceptionally at the turn of the month.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Book sale in Chelsea to offer bargains while supporting library programsShoppers can browse a wide selection of low-cost books while benefiting the Chelsea Public Library.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
AIM After Hours: The Healing Power of Magic with Kevin SpencerJoin us for the latest AIM After Hours, an ongoing member-exclusive series. Step behind the curtain and experience the transformative power of therapeutic magic. Join UAB Arts members for a special AIM After Hours featuring internationally recognized illusionist and educator Dr. Kevin Spencer, founder of the Healing of Magic™ program. In partnership with UAB Arts […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:00:41 AM
Glen Iris pizza joint named best “hole in the wall”?? BEST IN STATE: Can you guess which Bham neighborhood pizza joint got a national shoutout? ??...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
Miles College Establishes Abascal Student Success Center, Advancing Student AchievementBy Don Rhodes III | Miles College FAIRFIELD – Miles College recently dedicated the Abascal Student Success Center on the fourth floor of the C.A. Kirkendoll Learning Resources Center. The event brought together the Suco and Abascal families, college leadership, students, faculty, and staff to honor a legacy defined by courage, sacrifice, and the transformative […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, April 12, 2026 10:03:52 PM
Love Alabamas fresh fruit + flowers? Thank these pollinators?? ALABAMA BEEKEEPERS: Bees make the world go 'round—here's how students + staff at Auburn University are protecting them. NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
Cornhole tournament at Cat-n-Bird Winery to benefit Special CampsTeams and spectators can enjoy a day of friendly competition, live music and food while supporting a local nonprofit.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Dessert party with Mama Sue to support CASA of Shelby CountyAttendees can enjoy sweet treats, meet a local cooking personality and support services for abused and neglected children.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute unveils KultureCitys 1,000th sensory room??OPENING ALERT: Read about the inspirational KultureCity sensory room unveiling at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 8:04:44 AM
Birmingham ranked best place for urban gardening in Alabama???????? BEST IN ALABAMA: Thanks to places like Jones Valley Teaching Farm and Birmingham Botanical Gardens, The Magic City ranks nationally as one of the best places for urban gardening.
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
How Does Birmingham Do It? One of the Most Generous Cities in AmericaBy Jacob Gordon I’m so proud of Birmingham. And you should be too. We often take our most positive attributes for granted. Year after year, Birmingham is recognized as one of the most generous cities in the U.S. Magnify Money: Birmingham 2nd most charitable city in America Chroncicle of Philanthropy: Birmingham 3rd most charitable city … Continue reading How Does Birmingham Do It? One of the Most Generous Cities in America →...
Comeback Town at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:01:30 AM
Its pollen season: How to make your Birmingham home shine???? KEEP POLLEN AWAY: There's a local business that can help clean off years' worth of pollen + grime from all your home's exterior surfaces.?? NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 2:04:44 PM
April 9, 2026____________________________ EMPLOYMENT ____________________________ Ticketing Manager BJCC, is recruiting for a 1) Ticketing Manager for information & to apply visit https://www.bjcc.org/jobs/ or send resume to careers@bjcc.org /fax resume 205-458-8530. BT4/09/2026 ________________________________ Booking Administrator BJCC, is recruiting for a 1) Booking Administrator, for information & to apply visit https://www.bjcc.org/jobs/ or send resume to careers@bjcc.org /fax resume...
Birmingham Times at Monday, April 13, 2026 10:03:40 AM
Celebrating 30 Years of RENT: Adam Pascal and Anthony RappUnlock exclusive early access and secure the best seats in the house by becoming a UAB Center for the Arts Member today. Celebrate a milestone moment at the Alys Stephens Center as Broadway icons Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp take the stage for a special evening honoring the 30th Anniversary of Rent, as well as […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00:29 AM
Jags baseball shoots up the rankingsSpain Park's baseball team had a great week.
280 Living at Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:04:51 PM
Great Big Game Show opens at The SummitGreat Big Game Show has opened at The Summit, offering a live, interactive game show experience for groups and families.
280 Living at Monday, April 13, 2026 4:04:37 PM
$1.2M for childcare centers in Birmingham + more early learning resources?? EARLY LEARNING IN BHAM: See who helped bring 51 (+counting!) early learning programs to Birmingham. ?? NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 8:04:44 AM
Beignets & Brew appears to be coming to Homewood???? NEW ORLEANS -STYLE BEIGNETS! Looks like Birmingham Metro's first Beignets & Brew is coming to Homewood. Are you a beignets fan? Tell us how you like it served (we like it with ice cream).
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 2:04:44 PM
Hoover Girl Scouts earn Silver Award with new seed library in Aldridge Gardens??????START YOUR HOME GARDEN: Four Girl Scout Cadettes opened little seed library at Aldridge Gardens, enabling visitors to take and return seed packets for sustainable gardening...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:05:25 PM
2026 Virtual Magic CampUAB Arts in Medicine and the Department of Occupational Therapy in the UAB School of Health Professions are excited to offer Magic Camp, a fun, interactive program that uses the art of magic to support therapeutic goals for children with disabilities. Research shows that learning and performing magic tricks can offer meaningful therapeutic benefits for […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 12:00:42 AM
Samara JoyUnlock exclusive early access and secure the best seats in the house by becoming a UAB Center for the Arts Member today. Fresh off a meteoric rise and multiple Grammy wins, jazz sensation Samara Joy returns to the Alys Stephens Center for a truly special night in our 30th Anniversary season. When we asked audiences […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00:28 AM
4 things every Birmingham pet owner should know, according to this local expert???? CALLING PET PARENTS: We've rounded up 5 things every Bham pet parent should know, according to a local vet. ?? NowPartner...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 2:04:44 PM
ASFA students win big in national Scholastic Art & Writing Awards?? ??? CONGRATS! Four Alabama School of Fine Arts students received honors in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, showcasing their exceptional artistic talents and creativity while earning scholarships...
Bham Now at Monday, April 13, 2026 4:04:36 PM
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