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How to have an 80s-inspired day in Birmingham
?????? 1980s IN BIRMINGHAM: Looking for a nostalgic, vintage vibe at local places across Birmingham? Travel back to the 80s with us.
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Rachel Gunn, author of Impact ParentingA Birmingham parent educator and mom launches a Trussville-recorded podcast for moms in recovery and shares her “Impact Parenting” approach, focused on trust, authority and intentional responses.
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Alabama aerospace achieves major success at Singapore Airshow debutAlabamas aerospace industry is poised for additional growth, following a week of successful recruitment efforts at the Singapore Airshow. The Alabama Department of Commerce team held meetings with prospects, took part in presentations on emerging technologies and supported the states aerospace and aviation firms that were also participating in the event. It was the first time [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:07 AM
See inside 2 luxury listings in one of Mountain Brooks hidden neighborhoods?? PEEK AT LUXURY HOMES: Right now, two multi-million dollar homes are on the market in a secluded Mountain Brook neighborhood — and theyre anything but ordinary.
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ACIPCO $790M Alabama expansion creates high-paying jobsThe Birmingham City Council recently approved an agreement with American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO) to undertake a major expansion of its manufacturing facilities and corporate headquarters. ACIPCO, one of Birminghams oldest companies, expects to hire 80 new full-time employees as part of its $790 million investment. The company currently has approximately 1,687 employees at [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:09 AM
AmFirst recognized as 2025 Outstanding Corporate CitizenAmFirst was named the 2025 Wells Fargo Outstanding Corporate Citizen for its charitable giving and volunteer efforts across Alabama.
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Editor's Note: March 2026As daylight saving time returns March 8, the writer jokes about winters early sunsets and reflects on integrity — striving to match words with action and inviting readers to share ideas.
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Whats next for the Riverchase Galleria after 40 years in Hoover???? Did you know the Riverchase Galleria was once the largest shopping mall in the Southeast? ??
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A mission that goes beyond the game: Former Division I athlete, educator E. Josiah Kenty is helpingFormer Division I athlete E. Josiah Kenty now empowers Birmingham youth through education, financial literacy and his Flip the Culture initiative, helping athletes build identity and purpose beyond sports.
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How Faith Chapel and City of Birmingham are Partnering to Help the Citys Homeless PopulationBy Jordyn Davis | For the Birmingham Times When it comes to forming partnerships to build a better Birmingham look no further than The Rev. Debra Blaylock, executive director of community outreach for Faith Chapel Cares. Blaylock has collaborated with the City of Birminghams Home For All microshelter pilot program, an initiative designed to provide […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:49 AM
Recent real estate sales along the 280 corridor: February 2026See recent real estate transactions along the 280 corridor.
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“At the time, Black patients could be admitted (at other hospitals), but they would be placed in theJEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE TAMARA HARRIS JOHNSON, WHOSE FAMILY HISTORY IS DEEPLY TIED TO THE LONG-CLOSED HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, WHERE BLACKS WOULD GO TO RECEIVE QUALITY MEDICAL CARE DURING SEGREGATION. THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES, FEB. 26.
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:41 AM
Famous Green Top Bar-B-Q opening new location in Dora, ALThe famous barbecue joint has been a Walker County staple for over half a century ??
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Last 2 Winn-Dixie stores in Birmingham set to close??WINN DIXIE CLOSING: Clearance sales have begun. Deep discounts. Closing in March.
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Cast your vote for the Coolest Thing Made in Alabamas Manufacturing Madness competitionAlabamas manufacturers build some of the most technically advanced, economically vital products in the world – and now theyre going head-to-head to prove it. Manufacture Alabama has launched the second annual Manufacturing Madness: The Coolest Thing Made in Alabama, an online bracket-style competition that invites the public to celebrate the products rolling off factory floors [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:03 AM
Authors share paths to writing at Hoover Librarys 2026 Southern Voices FestivalThe Saturday authors conference sold out within 10 minutes of tickets going on sale Jan. 13.
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American political 'crisis' not beyond repair, Pulitzer Prize winner tells Hoover library audiencePulitzer Prize-winning author and historian Jon Meacham was the keynote speaker for the 2026 Southern Voice Festival at the Hoover Public Library on Friday.
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Joey Chestnut to take on food challenge at Birmingham Barons game, May 28?? JOEY CHESTNUT IN BIRMINGHAM: See the hot dog eating champ at the Barons game on May 28. ??
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FTI plans $79M Alabama manufacturing facility, projecting 200 jobs in OpelikaFaith Technologies Incorporated (FTI) plans to open an advanced manufacturing facility for modular solutions in Opelika, a significant new investment that will grow the regions skilled workforce. The company will spend more than $79 million to transform the former JoAnn Stores Distribution Center in the Northeast Opelika Industrial Park. The move will create about 200 full-time jobs [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:01 AM
Oak Mountain State Park offers up-close animal experiencesOak Mountain State Park will host wildlife encounters on Feb. 28, giving visitors a chance to meet animal ambassadors and learn about their unique adaptations and habitats.
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Historic Rickwood Field Will Host an Official Minor League Game This MayBy Josh Jackson | MLB.com Minor League Baseball is coming back to Rickwood Field this year. The oldest professional ballpark in the United States is set to host a Southern League matchup between the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Double-A MIA) and the hometown Birmingham Barons (Double-A CWS), the Blue Wahoos announced on Monday. In a tribute […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:45 AM
Shelby County School Board honors 2025-2026 valedictoriansThe Shelby County School Board recognized the 2025-2026 valedictorians on Feb. 19, honoring top seniors from each high school across the district.
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Edgars Bakery is cooking up 40 new jobs at its future $13M+ manufacturing facility in Pelham?? JOBS FOR PELHAM: Edgar's Bakery plans to build a $13.2 million manufacturing facility in Pelham, creating 40 new jobs...
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17 exciting weekend events in Birmingham—Feb 27-March 1??WEEKEND EVENTS: We've got a busy weekend, Birmingham! With performances and furry friends, there is plenty of things to do! ??
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Chelsea to celebrate 30th anniversary with community ceremony and time capsule projectThe City of Chelsea will mark 30 years of incorporation with a commemorative celebration and time capsule ceremony March 1 at City Hall.
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Why people all over Alabama throw parties for pop tabs—start collecting now?? SAVE POP TABS + HELP FAMILIES: What to know + where to donate pop tabs for Ronald McDonald House Alabama.
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Bham Now at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:46:37 AM
Eagles win state wrestling titleOak Mountain High School claimed the Class 7A crown.
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Ashley Macs founder to headline Shelby County Chamber February luncheonAshley McMakin, founder and owner of Ashley Macs Kitchen, will share her story at the Feb. 25 Community Luncheon in Pelham.
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Einstein Bros. Bagels opens new location on U.S. 280Einstein Bros. Bagels has opened at 450 Cahaba Park Circle in the 280 Station development, offering more than 20 bagel flavors and signature egg sandwiches.
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Finding his own sound: The musical voice of George RushGeorge Rush discovered music in fifth grade, finding belonging in low brass and a rare whistling talent. An autistic musician, he channels deep feeling into sound and dreams of creating music for film and games.
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Lions, Hornets, Jags headed to regionalsThe high school basketball regional tournaments are set to begin later this week.
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Now open: Qdoba on Montgomery Highway in Hoover?? NOW OPEN: Birmingham has a new Qdoba! QuesaBirria quesadillas, anyone? ??
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UAB Testing Community-Based Approaches to Improve Nutrition and Physical ActivityBy Adam Pope | UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Healthy Living Research Center is leading a National Institutes of Health-funded study to test whether “food is medicine” and “exercise is medicine” concepts — traditionally used in clinical settings — can be adapted for community-wide use to address chronic disease risk factors […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:51 AM
Lady Lions blow through regional, punch final four ticketBriarwood's girls will play at the BJCC next week after winning the Class 5A Central Regional.
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Renew Our Rivers cleanup campaign kicks off 27th year on Alabamas waterwaysTheres nothing more beautiful than a sunrise over an Alabama lake – and Mike Clelland and the Environmental Affairs (EA) team help protect those gorgeous views, keeping them clean and pristine. For 18 years, Clelland has coordinated Alabama Powers Renew Our Rivers (ROR) cleanup program. While putting the EA boat on the water, Clelland has [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:05 AM
Whats driving local small business growth + how yours can benefit?? BUSINESS BOOST: Insider tips and resources are helping Birmingham entrepreneurs thrive, and they can help you too.
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Get to know: Artist Sherri SpringerA Montgomery native now creating in Birmingham, this artist grew from coastal commissions to gallery shows, honoring her late mothers influence while expanding through local markets and a new shop space.
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280 corridor events guide: March 2026See what's happening along the 280 corridor in March.
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Modern Dental opens new practice on US 280 in ChelseaModern Dental, led by Dr. Steven Beard, has opened at 16691 U.S. 280 in Chelsea, offering general, family, implant and sleep dentistry.
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Birmingham Advances Proposal for Daytime Urban Oasis for Unhoused ResidentsBy James Giles | WBRC Birmingham city leaders are moving forward with a proposal to create a designated daytime space for people experiencing homelessness, advancing what officials describe as a structured and service-focused alternative to informal gatherings across downtown. The city councils Budget and Finance Committee voted to recommend approval of a $168,000 purchase of […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:52 AM
5 spring cleaning tips that make Birmingham betterSPRING CLEANING WITH PURPOSE: Here's how you can declutter, volunteer and make a difference around Birmingham.
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Joanne Bland, Civil Rights Activist and Founder of Selmas Foot Soldiers Park, DiesBy Riley Conlon | WVTM NBC13 Joanne Bland, a Selma native and lifelong civil rights activist, has died. She was 72. In a statement released last week, Bland’s family said that she “departed this life surrounded by love,” leaving behind a legacy marked by “strength, grace and unwavering dedication to her family and community.” Family members […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:44 AM
Lady Hornets win Central RegionalChelsea's girls basketball team will play in its third final four after winning the regional tournament.
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Southern Energy Credit Union donates $90,000 to six nonprofitsSouthern Energy Credit Union delivered $90,000 in foundation donations to six nonprofits, including Shelby County and Birmingham-area organizations.
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The Exceptional Foundations Chili Cook-Off moves to Liberty ParkThe Exceptional Foundations 22nd annual Chili Cook-Off moves to Liberty Park on March 7 after 20 years in Homewood. The family-friendly event raises major funds to support programs for individuals with disabilities.
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Alabamas A.G. Gaston Conference empowers business leaders, entrepreneursBusiness leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators filled Birminghams Red Mountain Theatre last week for the annual A.G. Gaston Conference under a theme of “Legacy, Leverage, and Liberation: Accumulating Assets That Lead to Wealth.” The daylong conference served as a catalyst for empowerment, choice and community transformation. The gathering held during Black History Month is named after [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:04 AM
Shelby County educators earn National Board certificationThe Shelby County Board of Education recognized teachers who earned or renewed National Board Certified Teacher credentials at its Feb. 19 meeting.
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PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGSBy Gwen DeRu | The Birmingham Times “CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY!!!” TODAY, FEB. 26… **READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Catch up on the news!!! **JAZZ HAPPY HOUR with JOSE CARR AND HIS BAND, 5 p.m. at the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. **FREE – WORLD RECORD BARBER POLE SUND & HOCKY at Saturn. **KARAOKE KICKBACK EVERY THURSDAY, […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:40 AM
Oak Mountain science teachers attend statewide conferenceOak Mountain High Schools science department attended the Alabama Science Teachers Association Conference to explore new strategies and share their work.
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High school baseball preview: Hope abounds for local programsSpring baseball begins as Briarwood, Chelsea, Oak Mountain and Spain Park enter 2026 with talent and expectations. Veteran cores, strong pitching and new leadership fuel hopes for deep postseason runs.
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Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:47 AM
Lions, Hornets, Jags advance at regionalsThree local teams are still alive in the high school basketball playoffs.
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Mayor Woodfins 2026 State of the Community Address Cites Progress, ChallengesBy Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday delivered his 2026 State of the Community Address that covered not just progress over the past year but also a candid acknowledgment of the citys ongoing challenges. Standing beneath the historic rafters inside the downtown Boutwell Auditorium, Woodfin told a room full […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:42 AM
New buffet opening in former Cantina spot in West Homewood?? COMING SOON: The former Cantina space in West Homewood has a new tenant! Here's what we know.
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After Four Long Years of Dating, He Finally Did ItBY JEDON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times APRIL & DRE CHILDS Live: Gardendale Married: Aug. 18, 2012 Met: Spring 2004, at Holiday Bowling in Bessemer. April was a freshman, attending Fairfield High Preparatory School, and Dre was a sophomore at Minor High School. They shared a friend group because both were in high […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:45:46 AM
Mahjong for Memory fundraiser to benefit Anchor Community Respite MinistryA March 10 Mahjong for Memory event will raise funds for Anchor Community Respite Ministry, which supports individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers.
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Alabama Power supports Lawson State lineworker training program with pre-owned bucket truckFor aspiring utility lineworkers, theres nothing like being familiar with tools of the trade, including the soaring heavy-duty bucket trucks used to repair transformers and electrical poles. Thats one of the reasons Lawson State Community College is grateful to receive a previously owned bucket truck that will be used for training. Presented to the college [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, March 1, 2026 6:47:08 AM
World Class Tae Kwon Do Inverness manager Wendy FortWorld Class Tae Kwon Do Inverness manager Wendy Fort shares how her daughters diagnosis led her to tae kwon do, earning a third-degree black belt and building community.
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Beard, Garcia Gonzalez named 2026 Finley Award winners for characterLexie Beard is a senior at Spain Park High, and Dilberlyn Didi Garciz Gonzalez is a senior at Hoover High.
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ACCS unveils mobile career exploration trailers at Columbiana Middle SchoolThe Alabama Community College System introduced new mobile career exploration trailers at Columbiana Middle School on Feb. 18.
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