Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has announced two appointments to the Birmingham Airport Authority Board of Directors. The appointees are Robert Earl Kelly and Ashby Pate. Kelly founded Kelly Road […]
Birmingham joins the nation in celebrating Negro League’s 100th anniversary
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin joins mayors across the country today, July 23, as they commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro Leagues and the rich history the leagues hold […]
15 Birmingham organizations create Rebound Bham to support businesses through COVID-19
Fifteen Birmingham organizations focused on small business support have formed a collaborative group to create workshops and resources for local business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs to weather the storm of […]
Birmingham adds 500 logistics jobs and $100 million in capital investment
July 21, 2020 – Despite the economic downturn in the wake of the coronavirus, Birmingham has emerged as an important hub for logistics. This month, Birmingham announced two major projects […]
The World Games 2022 Birmingham Partners with NFL, Adds Flag Football
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (July 15, 2020) – The first edition of The World Games on American soil since 1981 has added a familiar sport to its lineup. The World Games 2022 […]
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin announces new public safety task force
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — JULY 14, 2020 — Nearly 30 days ago, Mayor Randall L. Woodfin announced that his office would take a deeper look at public safety. During that review, the […]
Birmingham Freedom Fest returns as virtual experience July 25
BIRMINGHAM, AL (7/13/20) — Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, will be a virtual experience that is set to take place on Saturday, July 25, 2020. “In the […]
BhamStrong loan fund makes business sweeter for baker Orangenia Lewis
By Chanda Temple Orangenia Lewis is smiling a little bigger nowadays thanks to her catering business getting an extra boost from the BhamStrong emergency loan program. The BhamStrong loan fund […]
Birmingham’s “Eat in the Streets’’ pilot program to launch July 9 in Avondale
Birmingham, Alabama – In an effort to safely expand the dining experience for the public during COVID-19, the City of Birmingham will launch “Eat in the Streets’’ from 5 p.m. to […]
