The National Weather Service forecasts excessive heat in Birmingham during the daytime hours from Thursday through Saturday. People are encouraged to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks from the heat […]
Birmingham City Council Passes Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
BIRMINGHAM, AL – The Birmingham City Council approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget which prioritizes neighborhood revitalization, youth, public safety and transportation. The 8-0 vote on Tuesday puts […]
Boutwell Auditorium to host summer series “Wind Down Wednesday,” Starting June 28
BIRMINGHAM, AL – On Wednesday, June 28, Boutwell Auditorium will celebrate the community and its members with a new summer series known as “Wind Down Wednesday.” This free event, which will be […]
Birmingham team pitches aerospace growth potential at Paris Air Show
PARIS — A group of economic development specialists, airport leaders and government officials from the Birmingham region has landed at the 2023 Paris Air Show with a strategic plan to […]
Official Release from Major League Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants to play at Rickwood Field in 2024
Major League Baseball today announced that Rickwood Field, the oldest professional ballpark in the United States and former home of the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues, will be the […]
Ted’s Restaurant, a Birmingham institution, celebrates 50 years
Ted’s Restaurant, one of Birmingham’s landmark eateries, is celebrating 50 years of business. It’s not unusual to see a line of patrons ready to get their fill of homestyle Southern […]
Birmingham barber cuts his way into Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 set
By Chanda Temple When West End native Tommy “TJ” Dudley Jr. was 22 years old, he told a barber shop owner that he wanted to be a barber. Dudley’s interest […]
