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Major foodie site names Birmingham one of the best places to eat in the world
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Eagles, Lions jump into latest ASWA pollSeveral local high school basketball teams appear in the ASWA basketball poll.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Claudette Colvin, 86, Civil Rights Pioneer, Remembered During Homegoing Celebration in BirminghamBy Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern Civil Rights movement, was remembered Saturday in Birmingham as a Civil Rights legend, trailblazer and loving mom who adored her six grandchildren. Mrs. Colvin, 86, who died on January […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:17 AM
Welding + engineering facility doubles footprint in Pell City?? A new + improved 60,000-square-foot facility was officially unveiled in Pell City.
#PellCity #TrinityDesignGroup #newfacility CM...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
“The Wiz” is coming to Birmingham enjoy the celebration [+ discount code]????? NO PLACE LIKE THIS SHOW: This exciting performance is soulful, high-energy + visually dazzling and is perfect for everyone this Feb. 6–March 1. Psst… see below to get an exclusive discount code!
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
UAB performs first robotic kidney transplant in the SoutheastThe new procedure is a major milestone in the world of organ transplantation. ??
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Oak Mountain students earn honors for artistic achievementOak Mountain students earned awards at the Shelby County Art Show and Art of Kindness Show, with multiple first-place honors and a Superintendents Choice Award recognizing artistic excellence.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Local sales leader, DeeDee Mathis, appointed Market President, Hville Blast???? SALES VETERAN JOINS OUR TEAM: Were welcoming Dee Dee Mathis to our Hville Blast family. Here's what to know about her impressive work in Bham—and what's next for this savvy leader in the Rocket City.
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Winter Weather Affects Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportBy Maddie McQueen | WIAT Snow and ice blasted parts of the southeast over the weekend. While the Birmingham metropolitan area came out relatively unscathed, the winter weather caused some travel issues at airports across the region. Dozens of flights into and out of Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport were delayed or canceled Monday. Many of them […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:13 AM
Eagles finish runner-up at wrestling state dualsOak Mountain High School reached the final of Class 7A state duals.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Editor's Note: February 2026A month into 2026, its time to check your momentum. Habits are forming, its not too late to reset, Valentines Day is coming, and spring story ideas are welcome.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
23 Valentines events, from the sweet to the totally quirky?? SKIP THE CLICHÉS: From paint-and-sips to shopping nights and a love-themed murder mystery, these Valentines events go way beyond roses + chocolates.
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
All-County Band Festival brings top Shelby County students and acclaimed composer to Chelsea HighStudent musicians from across Shelby County will take part in a two-day All-County Band Festival at Chelsea High School, culminating in a Feb. 6 concert that includes the premiere of a newly commissioned work by composer Rossano Galante.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Laatsch family returns home for in-season basketball gameChris and Austin Laatsch competed against one another in Birmingham last week.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Prescribed fire at Oak Mountain State Park: What you need to know?? Seeing smoke coming from Oak Mountain State Park? No need to call on Smokey Bear - the fire is on purpose. Here is why. ????
#fire #environment #parks...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Meet animal ambassadors up close at Oak Mountain State ParkVisitors can get an inside look at some of Oak Mountain State Parks animal ambassadors during a Wildlife Encounter program at the Interpretive Center.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
$3.8 million Growing Alabama grant to help launch new St. Clair County commerce parkA $3.8 million grant awarded through the Growing Alabama program will spur development of a new commerce park in Springville that will be a hub for regional economic growth. The St. Clair County Economic Development Council announced the grant. The City of Springville in partnership with the St. Clair County Commission, the Industrial Development Board of St. Clair [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:42 AM
James Spann: snow showers this morning, very cold todayAlabama Weather Network live feed: ALABAMA THIS MORNING Light snow showers fall across the northern and central parts of the state this morning. Southern Alabama is cloudy but dry. Temperatures sit in the upper teens in the north, the mid to upper 20s in central and south-central Alabama, and the low 30s in the south. [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:38 AM
Banker takes over as chairman of Hoover Area Chamber of CommerceThe Hoover Area Chamber of Commerce names Johnathan Carter of JP Morgan Chase as its 2026 board chairman and installs a new board during its annual meeting and luncheon.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
How Designer Tajh Crutch Turns His Luxury Brand into a Community ResourceBy Ameera Steward | The Birmingham Times After losing his maternal and paternal grandfathers months apart from each other in 2025, Tajh Crutch found a new form of expression within his clothing brand Crutch Campus. Selling luxury versions of baseball caps, T-shirts, and hoodies Crutch Campus is not only a form of self-expression for Crutch, […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:11 AM
Recipe: Sheet Pan Sausage, Onions and PeppersIn todays uncertain economy, grocery prices can make anyones head spin. Check out this healthy and cheap recipe for a family of four, created by a dietitian. Sheet Pan Sausage, Onions & Peppers is featured in a seven-part recipe collection. Sheet Pan Sausage, Onions & Peppers Sheet Pan Sausage, Onions & Peppers. (Andrea Mathis [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:36 AM
Alabamas nursing workforce helps shape new online degree programs? ONLINE NURSING PROGRAMS DESIGNED BY NURSES: Alabama-based university launches 7 pre-accredited nursing degree programs with statewide input.
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
5 ways to level up your leadership skills in 2026?? TOP 5 SKILLS: We talked to a few Birmingham leaders to find out the most powerful ways they're leveling up their leadership in 2026 (and how you can, too!)
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Tad Niblett hired as Hornets football coachTad Niblett returns to Alabama as head coach at Chelsea High School.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Hop City nominated for Americas Best Beer Bar for fifth year in a row?? Hop City has previously come in second place twice—let's help them get over the finish line this year! ??
#hopcitybeerandwine #usatoday #bestbeerbar #voteearly #voteoften #hopcity #lakeview #pepperplace nw...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
19 exciting weekend events happening in Birmingham—Jan. 30 – Feb. 1 2026??WEEKEND EVENTS: We've got an fun weekend, Birmingham! With events and family-friendly fun, there is plenty of things to do! ??
#Weekendevents #weekendinBirmingham #Birminghamevents #BirminghamAlabama GG...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
14 new home listings youll love in Birmingham—Jan. 30-Feb. 1?? MAKE A MOVE: New home listings are waiting in Birmingham, Trussville, Hoover + more. Check them out + schedule a tour.
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Baskin-Robbins is coming to Inverness Corners????COMING SOON TO INVERNESS CORNERS: New Baskin-Robbins is coming soon to the Inverness Corners shopping center! ??
#NewandComingsoon #InvernessAlabama #BaskinRobbins #IceCreamBirmingham GG...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Lulus Law advances in the U.S. House—whats next?? BEACH SAFETY: Lulus Law is moving fast—heres the latest and how it could protect your next coastal trip.
#birminghamal #sharkalerts #legislation #beachsafety PI...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
New “Monet to Matisse” exhibit opening at the Birmingham Museum of Art, Jan. 30?? The new exhibit features 100+ masterworks from Monet, Degas, Matisse, Pissaro and more ??
#monettomatisse #bma #birminghammuseumofart #monet #matisse nw...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Janurary 22, 2026_____________________________ EMPLOYMENT ____________________________ Assistant Ticketing Manager BJCC, is recruiting for a 1) Guest Service Ambassador, 2) Assistant Ticketing Manager and 3) Setup Supervisor for information & to apply visit https://www.bjcc.org/jobs/ or send resume to careers@bjcc.org /fax resume 205-458-8530. BT1/22/2025 _____________________________...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:16 AM
James Spann: very cold Arctic air for the weekend; snow showers tomorrow night/Sat morning?A BIT WARMER THIS AFTERNOON: After starting the day in the 20s, we expect a high in the 50s over the southern half of the state today, with upper 40s over the northern counties. The air remains dry and the sky will be partly sunny. Clouds will increase tonight ahead of an Arctic front that [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:51 AM
“We want to keep popping in Birmingham.”TANESHA SIMS-SUMMER, NAUGHTY BUT NICE KETTLE CORN CO. CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND EXPERIENCE OFFICER ON RAISING FUNDS TO GET “MS. POPPY”, FOOD TRUCK BACK ON THE ROAD; BIRMINGHAMTIMES.COM, JAN. 25.
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:07 AM
James Spann: Frigid air arrives tonight; a few snow showersVERY COLD WEEKEND AHEAD: While temperatures are in the 50s and low 60s across South Alabama this afternoon, the Deep South will go into the deep freeze again this weekend as an Arctic front rushes through the state tonight. A few snow flurries or snow showers are likely over the northern two-thirds of the state [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:40 AM
Live HealthSmart Alabama Celebrates Launch of New Mobile Market in TitusvilleBy Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times Live HealthSmart Alabama, a University of Alabama at Birmingham initiative, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate the launch of its newest Mobile Market at Memorial Park in Titusville. The event, held inside the gym at 524 6th Avenue South, welcomed community members, city leaders and partners […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:09 AM
Bham weekend sports update: Vandy v. Ole Miss added, Legion FC game postponed?????? Birmingham Legion fC postponed Saturday's matchup against Nashville FC because temps are expected to be in the 20s.
#hammerdown #anchordown #olemiss #vandy...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Brock Bradley named super all-stateThe Spain Park High School quarterback capped off a stellar career in 2025.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Specialty immunology practice expands to Birmingham metro?? GOT ALLERGIES? Have no fear—a new clinic in Inverness is now open + seeing patients.
#birminghamal #bhamal #bhambusiness #openings #allergies PI...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Former Auburn Football Star Reggie Torbor Named CEO of Pylon Building Groupbrasfieldgorrie.com Pylon Building Group has entered the next phase of its growth as Reggie Torbor becomes CEO and president. Torbor has been with Pylon from its January 2023 launch, previously serving solely as president. From the start, Pylon Building Group has aimed to become a minority-owned general contractor grounded in great people, reliable processes and […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:15 AM
43 Oak Mountain HS students complete training with Jefferson State Community CollegeOak Mountain HS Nutrition & Food students earned CCR credit after completing a 20-hour course and food lab through Jefferson States Skills For Success training program.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
James Spann: very cold weekend ahead; a few snow flurries/showers tonight/tomorrow morningFRIDAY FRONT: Another Arctic front will roll through Alabama this afternoon and tonight; ahead of the front temperatures will warm into the 50s over the southern two-thirds of the state, but the northern third of the state will likely hold in the 30s behind the front with an icy north wind. As the cold air [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:44 AM
How Birminghams Washington K-8 Became One of Alabamas Most Improved SchoolsBy Alaina Bookman | abookman@al.com Students from Washington K-8 School, one of Alabamas most improved Turnaround Schools, were recognized this month by Gov. Kay Ivey in her State of the State Address. The recognition highlights the schools significant academic progress. During the 2017 school year, Washington received an F in the states academic report card. The school […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:03 AM
I Said in The Car, Lets Get Married and Make This Thing WorkBY JEDON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times ZEPHANIAH ZAY & DARREN ALLEN Live: Gardendale Married: Dec. 2, 1995 Met: February 1992, in Mary Burke Hall at the University of Alabama. Darren, who had grown up singing in his churchs choir and playing the organ, was in the dorm’s co-ed recreation/parlor room playing the […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:12 AM
New mobile grocery store hits the road with UABs Live HealthSmart?????? NEW MOBILE MARKET: Here's everything you should know about where to find the grocery-store-on-wheels...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Schools closed Monday due to weather concernsSub-freezing temperatures combined with weekend precipitation is expected to make travel conditions hazardous Monday.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Barcelona-based startup TMA credits Alabama Power, Techstars Alabama for roles in its ongoing growthThough less than two years old, TMA, a startup providing solutions for companies that maintain large inventories, has enjoyed early successes that have it on a fast track for growth. Founded in 2024 in Germany and now headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, TMA combines RFID (radio frequency identification) technology with predictive analytics — a solution that [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:55 AM
How Birmingham honored International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026?? REMEMBER: 6 Birmingham metro cities shined yellow lights on their City Hall buildings and passed proclamations for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
A bright yellow light was also displayed on Vulcan.
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
YMCA of Greater Birmingham to close Alabaster branch this spring??CLOSING ALERT: The Alabaster YMCA has served the community for decades.
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
James Spann: Arctic blast for the weekend; a few snow flurries/showersCOOL DAY: Temperatures are in the 40s and 50s across Alabama this afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. Clouds will increase tonight; expect a low tomorrow morning between 27 and 35 degrees. An Arctic front will pass through the state tomorrow. A few sprinkles or flurries are possible with the frontal passage, but [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:46 AM
James Spann: More Arctic air by the weekend; snow showers???*** No afternoon video briefing today due to travel; I am at the AMS (American Meteorological Society) annual meeting in Houston. Videos return tomorrow *** SUNNY, COOL WINTER DAY: Temperatures are in the 40s and 50s across Alabama this afternoon with a sunny sky. Tonight will be clear and cold with lows generally in the [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:53 AM
Uncle Gs Pizza is pivoting to take out only at Hoover location, Jan. 30. Whats next??? We are going to miss Uncle G's Piizza's dining area, pinball machines and eclectic atmosphere.
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Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Get ready for Black History Month in Bham with these 13 upcoming events??? ??? ??? BHM IN BHAM: Looking for ways to celebrate Black History Month? We have some great places to start!...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
Chelsea Healthcare Academy Class of 2026 honored at White Jacket and CPCT Pinning CeremonyChelsea High Schools Healthcare Academy Class of 2026 celebrated a 100% CPCT exam pass rate at the Jan. 27 pinning ceremony and will soon begin clinicals at local medical centers.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Coca-Cola Amphitheater nominated for “New Concert Venue of the Year”See why Birmingham's new outdoor music venue made the list ??
#cocacolaamphitheater #birmingham #pollstar nw...
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
280 corridor events guide: February 2026See what's happening along the 280 corridor in February.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Shelby County Schools hosts 2026 Superintendent's Art ShowShelby County Schools celebrated student creativity at the 2026 Superintendents Art Show on Jan. 22, honoring top artists and Superintendents Choice Award recipients.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
KettenWulf announces new Alabama manufacturing operation in AuburnGermanys KettenWulf plans to invest $34 million in an advanced manufacturing operation in Auburn that will create 70 jobs and serve as the foundation for the companys future growth in the U.S., Gov. Kay Ivey announced. Founded in 1925, KettenWulf is a family-owned business that recently marked a century of growth. The company specializes in high-performance [...]...
Alabama Power at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:48 AM
REMINDER: Adams Heart Runs returns to Oak Mountain this SaturdayRunners from across the region will head to Oak Mountain State Park for the annual Adams Heart Runs on Jan. 31.
280 Living at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:10 AM
Meet Twyla S. Grider: Costume Goddess for Red Mountain Theatres Dazzling Production of The WizBy JeDon Holloway-Talley | For The Birmingham Times Twyla S. Grider self-describes as a creator, cultivator, and curator, bringing fashion and design concepts to life across multiple mediums. Now, Grider, 48, steps into the role of “Costume Goddess” for Red Mountain Theatres production of The Wiz, running Feb. 6-Mar. 1, bringing a fresh visual interpretation […]...
Birmingham Times at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:58:04 AM
Another popular brewery in Birmingham metro is closing: 6th in two years?? BREAKING: Jasper's Tallulah Brewing is closing after eight years in business.
Bham Now at Monday, February 2, 2026 6:59:09 AM
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