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Birmingham has stepped up its science game! Thanks to impressive research centers like UAB, Birmingham is getting $450K from the Department of Commerce. We’re excited this money will help out our bioscience jobs. Wanna know more? Read on for all the deets.
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This morning, the beloved “Before I die” mural on Morris Avenue was caught in a fire. We caught up with Marcus Fetch, the artist behind the mural, to see what’s next.
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The past few weeks have been a grueling combination of sweltering heat, major rainfall and even some destructive flooding. What’s going on with Birmingham weather? We caught up with the National Weather Service to get the scoop.
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Landing, the revolutionary apartment service, hosted a community event to exhibit their new headquarters in downtown Birmingham today. They also announced a major contribution to the city’s tech ecosystem and a new fellowship program.
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The Birmingham Chapter of the American Institute of Architects announced the winners of the 2021 AIA Birmingham Design Awards on July 14. Several Birmingham based projects are being recognized for their innovative design and excellence. We’re here to highlight a few of these talented Birmingham AIA winners that call our city home.
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More bikes and scooters are coming to the streets of Birmingham. The city is partnering up with Gotcha and BOLT to introduce the second mobile rideshare program. Keep reading to learn how you can zip through The Magic City’s streets.
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Sidewalk Film Festival returns to the Magic City for its 23rd year on August 23-29. With eight theaters and endless movies, there are countless ways to experience the event. Here’s your guide to Birmingham’s biggest week in film. Tickets available now.
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Things are heating up at Lane Parke in Mountain Brook as it gears up to welcome MELT in 2022.
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Where can you find the best LPN program in Alabama? According to a new ranking by practicalnursing.org, the answer is Lawson State Community College in Birmingham.
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Mercantile on Morris‘ newest store for men, Bridge + Root opens tomorrow. Keep reading for details on the store and the exciting special grand opening!
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Great news for the puppies and cats of the humane society! Alongside the Jefferson County Commission, the Greater Birmingham Humane Society (GBHS) has bought a new property to build a Campus of Compassion. This development will benefit the animals and donors with its accessible design that maximizes interactions.
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A local research nonprofit just got almost $4M in research grants. The funds will go to critical research in Parkinson’s and ALS. Keep reading for more about Southern Research’s important work.
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Hoffman Media Group just bought a building on Second Avenue North for $2.65 million. The two-story office building is across from Yo Mama’s and EastWest. Keep reading for more on the Second Avenue District’s latest real estate deal.
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Local real estate firm Shannon Waltchack is reinvigorating the former Jim & Jim’s Auto Shop site into a new Homewood development. First up: a brand new Cahaba Cycles bicycle shop and service center.
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Get excited seafood fans—Half Shell Oyster House joins Campus No. 124 in Pelham in early 2022. Read on for details.
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