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Vascular & Interventional Specialists of America to celebrate ribbon cutting
Vascular & Interventional Specialists of America will hold a ribbon cutting May 28.
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Alabama SEEDS grant positions Marion County for advanced manufacturingThe town of Brilliant has been awarded more than $470,000 to develop an industrial site along Interstate 22, positioning the rural Alabama community to attract advanced manufacturing developments and high-quality jobs. The grant, through the Site Evaluation Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) program, will fund site clearance, grading and construction of a 50,000-square-foot building pad at [...]...
Alabama Power at Sunday, May 31, 2026 7:34:52 AM
Libraries launch summer reading programs with kickoff celebrationsNorth Shelby Library and Mt Laurel Public Library will welcome children and families with crafts, activities and treats to begin summer reading season.
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Birmingham Municipal Court Announces Amnesty Month for June 2026birminghamal.gov The Birmingham Municipal Court will hold “Court Amnesty Month” from June 1 through June 30, 2026, giving eligible individuals the opportunity to resolve outstanding Failure to Appear warrants and related court obligations without the threat of immediate arrest. Led by Presiding Judge LaResha Cade-Spearman, the initiative aims to help residents address unresolved municipal court […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:18 AM
Birmingham City Schools Set Schedule for Summer 2026 Lunch DistributionBirmingham City Schools Birmingham City Schools will provide free summer meals for children 18 and younger at multiple locations across the city beginning June 15. According to the district, all Birmingham City Schools campuses participating in the program will offer dine-in lunch service only and will be closed on Fridays, aside from Martha Gaskins which […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, May 29, 2026 1:04:19 AM
Get to know: Spain Park teacher and offensive line coach Carey MoorerSpain Park offensive line coach Carey Moorer, a former Southern Miss player who blocked for Brett Favre, brings 17 years of teaching and coaching experience, emphasizing trust, motivation and building lasting relationships with student-athletes.
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Recent real estate sales along the 280 Corridor: May 2026See some recent real estate sales along the 280 Corridor.
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HomeWell Care Services opens serving 280 corridor areaHomeWell Care Services has opened on Valleydale Road, providing non-medical in-home care across several Birmingham-area communities.
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3 shot in southwest Birmingham: 15-year-old boy, woman injured in shootoutPolice and firefighters were called to the 3200 block of Aspen Avenue Southwest at about 7:50 p.m.
AL.com at Thursday, May 28, 2026 10:05:55 PM
Dental Science Takes Flight: UAB Crafts Prosthetic Beak for Birmingham Zoo BirdBy Micah Hardge | UAB News Meet Beauregard, a green aracari bird from the Birmingham Zoo. Though much smaller, aracaris belong to the same bird family as the iconic toucan. At about 3 months old, Beauregard damaged his rhinotheca, or upper beak. This trauma resulted in his losing a portion of his upper mandible. After […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:19 AM
Bishop of Birmingham set to ordain 3 new priestsIt's the largest group of new Catholic priests in nearly two decades.
AL.com at Thursday, May 28, 2026 7:07:29 AM
Area soccer players earn all-state recognitionSoccer players from Briarwood, Chelsea and Oak Mountain earned 2026 all-state honors, led by Oak Mountains girls with multiple Super All-State first-team selections.
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Birmingham City Schools Celebrates Graduates with Commencement Ceremonies (PHOTOS)Birmingham City Schools Last week, Birmingham City Schools celebrated the Class of 2026 as graduates across the city participated in their commencement ceremonies. Huffman High School, G.W. Carver High School, Ramsay I.B. High School, A.H. Parker High School, Wenonah High School, the Virtual Academy of Learning, P.D. Jackson-Olin and Woodlawn High School students marked the […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:23 AM
A community steps up: How support lifted one local family through a childs medical crisisAfter 9-year-old Bennett Wilson underwent brain surgery, classmates, teachers and neighbors rallied around his family with gifts, encouragement and support — turning a difficult season into a story of resilience and community.
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Hoover council raises license fees for consumable hemp salesThe new city license fee to sell consumable hemp products is $2,000.
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The Birth of the Sloss Furnaces Association: Preserving Birminghams Industrial Legacybirminghamal.gov On Thursday, May 27, 1976, the State Fair Authority opened the Sloss Furnaces site for an informal public tour. Approximately 100 people attended, eager to walk through the massive ironmaking complex that had powered Birminghams growth for nearly a century. At the end of the tour, officials announced that Sloss would soon be torn […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:08 AM
The 5 SensesVocabbys World is a FREE community vocabulary program that began in 2015 as a partnership with the McWane Science Center through sponsorship from the PNC Foundation. The adventures of Vocabby take pre-K children on travels around the world as they learn vocabulary words through art and science integration. Vocabbys World provides hands-on activities that reach […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:53 AM
Mad ScientistVocabbys World is a FREE community vocabulary program that began in 2015 as a partnership with the McWane Science Center through sponsorship from the PNC Foundation. The adventures of Vocabby take pre-K children on travels around the world as they learn vocabulary words through art and science integration. Vocabbys World provides hands-on activities that reach […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:52 AM
Family sought for 41-year-old found dead in Birminghams Valley Creek on Memorial DayThe Jefferson County Coroners Office identified the man Timothy Jesse Copeland. He was a 41-year-old Black transient believed to be from Michigan.
AL.com at Friday, May 29, 2026 9:05:56 AM
May 28, 2026____________________________ EMPLOYMENT ______________________________ LEGAL ______________________________ Notice of Completion In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given Gulf Coast Underground, LLC, 5655 Middle Road, Theodore, Alabama 36582 (Contractor) has completed the work on the 2023 AMP13 Hillman South Comprehensive Rehabilitation for the Jefferson County Environmental Services Department; Project […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, May 29, 2026 1:04:28 AM
Hoover Board of Education approves 2027-28 school calendarIt's very similar to the 2026-27 school calendar.
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Moses Restorations gives heirloom furniture a second lifeMatt and Jennifer Moses turned a budget DIY project into Moses Restorations, a full-time furniture restoration business that surged during COVID, specializing in bringing sentimental heirloom pieces back to life.
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Federal Court Blocks Alabama Plan for New Congressional Districts that Could Help RepublicansBy Kim Chandler and David A. Lieb | Associated Press Federal judges on Tuesday blocked Alabamas plan to use a congressional map that could give Republicans an advantage in a key U.S. House race in the midterm elections. A three-judge panel in the states long-running redistricting case issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the state […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, May 29, 2026 12:03:58 AM
Comeback Town: Birmingham cringes, Montgomery counts the moneyThat debate is about whether Birmingham should fully embrace its Civil Rights history.
AL.com at Sunday, May 31, 2026 8:07:20 AM
Play it Again SamBeep! Beep! “Vocabby loves music!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for both children and their caregivers, supporting early childhood development during these important formative years. All children ages birth to five, and their grown-ups, are welcome. Please arrive […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:55 AM
24-year-old woman spared execution in murder of pregnant Birmingham mother of 5Aaniyah Nowden was sentenced to life without parole in the shooting death of 36-year-old Justina Wallace.
AL.com at Friday, May 29, 2026 1:09:36 PM
Prosper Celebrates Five Years of Impact in Birmingham with Summer Soirée in JuneSpecial To The Times Birmingham-based nonprofit Prosper will mark a major milestone this summer with an elegant evening of celebration, connection, and community impact. The organizations Summer Soirée: Celebrating Five Years of Prosper, will take place at Events at Haven on June 11th from 5:30pm-9:00pm, bringing together community, partners, and leaders from across the region. Over the past five years, […]...
Birmingham Times at Saturday, May 30, 2026 11:04:40 PM
Birmingham Public Library Expands Blood Pressure Kit Checkouts to All 17 LocationsBy Roy L. Williams | Birmingham Public Library Do you need to get your blood pressure under control? Thanks to a collaboration with the American Heart Association, patrons can now use their library card at all 17 Birmingham Public Library (BPL) locations to check out blood pressure kits to monitor their health at home. The […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:22 AM
Ukulele Orchestra of Great BritainFor a limited time, become an arts member to unlock exclusive presale access and secure the best available seats before tickets go on sale to the public. Become a Member Featuring brilliantly reimagined ukulele covers of contemporary favorites, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain brings its internationally acclaimed blend of music and comedy to the UAB Alys Stephens Center in […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 4:30:14 PM
Bobblehead, flag from Afghanistan cool moments for AJ McCarronBirmingham plays its final UFL regular-season game of 2026 on Saturday afternoon at Protective Stadium.
AL.com at Saturday, May 30, 2026 6:05:43 AM
$10 Time Machine: The Rickwood Game To Take Place May 27 at Rickwood FieldSpecial to The Times The Birmingham Barons have announced The Rickwood Game as part of the 2026 season, with a renewed focus on accessibility, community, and fan experience. The game will take place on May 27, at 12:30 p.m., as the Barons suit up as the Birmingham Black Barons to face the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:24 AM
TransportationBeep! Beep! “Vocabby loves to travel!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for both children and their caregivers, supporting early childhood development during these important formative years. All children ages birth to five, and their grown-ups, are welcome. Please […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:57 AM
Cirque Mechanics: Tilt!For a limited time, become an arts member to unlock exclusive presale access and secure the best available seats before tickets go on sale to the public. Become a Member Experience gravity-defying thrills and mechanical marvels as Cirque Mechanics brings Tilt! to the Alys Stephens Center Jemison Concert Hall stage. Inspired by the exhilaration and artistry of amusement […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 4:30:13 PM
You Had Me At Hello: The Love and Legacy of Medgar and Myrlie EversThe Birmingham Times The love story of civil rights icons Medgar Evers and Myrlie Evers goes hand in hand with the story of Black peoples fight for freedom in the 1950s and 1960s. Together, they built a marriage rooted in faith, courage and a shared determination to challenge white supremacy in Mississippi and beyond. The […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:07 AM
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK Smuggle Snippets of Letter from Birmingham Jail, Dies at 95The Associated Press Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who helped pen his famous “I Have A Dream” speech, has died. He was 95. Jones died Friday at a senior living community in the San Francisco Bay Area suburb of Cupertino, according to a statement […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:09 AM
SpaceBeep! Beep! “Vocabby is studying space!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for both children and their caregivers, supporting early childhood development during these important formative years. All children ages birth to five, and their grown-ups, are welcome. Please […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:58 AM
Junior League of Birmingham member receives international leadership awardJunior League of Birmingham member Jennifer Ludwick earned international recognition with the Rising Star Award.
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Big Problem: Moneyed People in the Suburbs Love Birmingham Too MuchBy David Sher I recently met with the CEO of a large private company to discuss how greater Birmingham might progress. He’s a well-known name from a well-known firm. He was totally engaged in our conversation. He took copious notes and asked thoughtful questions about what I presented. At the conclusion, I felt good about … Continue reading Big Problem: Moneyed People in the Suburbs Love Birmingham Too Much →...
Comeback Town at Thursday, May 28, 2026 6:31:03 PM
Rolling Along: At 100 Years Young, Miss Ruby Continues to Bowl Every WeekBy Solomon Crenshaw Jr. | For the Birmingham Times Ruby Taylor says activity is her secret for being 100 years old. “It’s important to keep moving your body,” the Pleasant Grove resident said. “That’s how I reached this age, by moving. Just don’t sit in your house and look at the walls. Go out. Exercise. […]...
Birmingham Times at Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:04:21 AM
280 corridor events guide: June 2026See what's happening along the 280 corridor in June.
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Down by the PondBeep! Beep! “Vocabby takes a trip to the pond!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for both children and their caregivers, supporting early childhood development during these important formative years. All children ages birth to five, and their grown-ups, […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:54 AM
Eric Essix 30: A RetrospectiveFor a limited time, become an arts member to unlock exclusive presale access and secure the best available seats before tickets go on sale to the public. Become a Member Celebrating the Alys Stephens Centers 30th Anniversary, Eric Essix returns for a landmark concert that honors past, present, and future. This special evening marks the […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 4:30:15 PM
MeasurementBeep! Beep! “Vocabby likes to measure things and make labels!” Join Vocabby™ and your ArtPlay friends as you explore new vocabulary through song, movement, and creative play. This FREE program is designed for both children and their caregivers, supporting early childhood development during these important formative years. All children ages birth to five, and their […]
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Alys Stephens Center at Thursday, May 21, 2026 1:00:56 AM
Judge dismisses data center lawsuit against Birmingham zoning boardIts unclear why Nebius decided not to pursue its lawsuit over recent zoning decisions tied to its AI factory plans.
AL.com at Friday, May 29, 2026 2:33:54 PM
FBI arrests Alabama woman after Instagram messages detail school shooting plotThe FBI in Birmingham became aware of concerning messages between the two Instagram users on May 18.
AL.com at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:06:06 PM
Twenty Years After His Death, Birmingham Pays Tribute to Hip-Hop Producer J DillaStory and Photos by Marika N. Johnson On Sunday, May 24, music enthusiasts arrived at Birminghams Woodrow Hall to pay homage to one of the nations most prolific hip-hop producers, James Dewitt Yancey, better known as J Dilla. Known for his unique and innovative ear, J Dilla produced many chart-topping hits before his passing in […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, May 29, 2026 1:04:21 AM
Moon's Day Spa continues to expandMuneeiah Moon Punjani, who started doing facials at age 11 in India, now owns nine Moon's Day Spa locations across Alabama, specializing in eyebrow and eyelash services and building a loyal, family-like clientele.
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Fleet Feet Birmingham to host The Big Run 5K in HooverRunners of all experience levels can celebrate Global Running Day with a community race, vendor village and post-race party.
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Editor's Note: June 2026Change can be bittersweet, especially when a season, team or familiar chapter comes to an end. But with every ending comes the hope of new joys, new people and a new season ahead.
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5 teens charged in Birmingham shooting that left 3 injured including 1 suspectFive teens are are charged with two counts of first- first-degree assault, discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling and three counts of discharging a firearm into unoccupied vehicle.
AL.com at Saturday, May 30, 2026 11:06:39 PM
Matt Wilson ready for Division IAfter 12 years leading the Gulf South Conference, Birmingham-rooted Matt Wilson has been named the next commissioner of the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley Conference.
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Kay Miller turns design background into multi-vendor marketplaceKay Miller's The Mercantile by Miller in Brook Highland Plaza on U.S. 280 brings together 60-plus vendor galleries in a community-focused marketplace hosting events like painting classes and fashion shows alongside curated home décor.
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Alabama Pride Hike returns to Oak Mountain State ParkThe second annual event will offer guided hiking options for all skill levels while celebrating community, inclusion and the outdoors.
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Birmingham Stallions season ends short of the UFL playoffsThe Houston Gamblers ran for a league-record 277 yards in spoiling the Stallions regular-season finale on Saturday.
AL.com at Saturday, May 30, 2026 7:06:25 PM
OxyMed relocates to new U.S. 280 locationOxyMed recently relocated its Birmingham showroom and sleep therapy equipment business to Old Highway 280.
280 Living at Friday, May 29, 2026 9:05:12 AM
Jefferson County Launches New Website With Improved Navigation And AccessibilitySpecial to The Times The Jefferson County Commission has launched a new website at the same domain name JCCAL.org to serve citizens better and improve accessibility. The County started this project in the Fall of 2025 after evaluating several vendors and selecting Civic Plus, an industry leader in government websites. Benefits citizens will notice immediately: […]...
Birmingham Times at Friday, May 29, 2026 1:04:20 AM
Hoover City Council changes approval process for data centersAnyone seeking a permit to build a data center now will be required to get approval from the Hoover City Council.
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Jags baseball finishes as runner-upSpain Park High School finished as the runner-up in Class 6A baseball.
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24/7 breakfast diner coming to Birminghams Five Points South promises low prices: This economy sucKarmas Kitchen hopes to open in mid-July.
AL.com at Thursday, May 28, 2026 10:05:55 PM
Shelby County Schools honors first-year teachersShelby County Schools named Grace Hemmer of Chelsea Middle and Molly Reynolds of Chelsea Park Elementary as First-Year Teachers of the Year. Oak Mountain High students Joseph Cardozo and Andrew Blackmon were also honored by the Shelby County Chamber.
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