Birmingham ranks 4th best large city in U.S. for firefighters to work, according to survey
According to a national survey conducted by AdvisorSmith, Birmingham metro ranked 4th best in the large city category for firefighters to work.
According to a national survey conducted by AdvisorSmith, Birmingham metro ranked 4th best in the large city category for firefighters to work.
Earlier this week, city leaders officially opened the much anticipated 24,300 square-foot A.G. Gaston Boys and Girls Club clubhouse on the grounds of the CrossPlex campus in Birmingham.
Sponsored On the first Tuesday of every month, at 6:00 pm, 10 to 15 dads meet up at a local Birmingham area restaurant. They have one thing in common.
Pratt City—where I barely passed my driver’s test at the DMV and a neighborhood with perseverance. After the April 2011 tornadoes, the community was heavily affected but continues to make strides into the new decade. Keep reading to learn about…
Cats, coffee and—yoga? Gatos and Beans, Alabama’s only cat café, is bringing the cuddles to Avondale. Check it out!
Who carries quarters anymore? Certainly not me. And yet, parking in downtown Birmingham is nearly impossible if you don’t. However, the Birmingham City Council Transportation Committee just voted to approve a partnership with ParkMobile. In the near future, public parking…
Sponsored On February 24-29, the AHSAA Basketball State Finals — one of the top high school basketball championship events in the country — is coming to Legacy Arena at the BJCC.
Forget all those heady issues the Alabama legislature confronts, what seems like every legislative session. You know the issues well… the lottery, gambling, prison reform, and Medicaid expansion. Put those sticky matters on the backburner. The big debate lawmakers are…
UAB Hospital has been named one of the best hospitals in the nation by  Healthgrades, a national resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems.
The deadline to hand deliver your voter registration form to vote in the March 3rd statewide primary election is Friday, February 14th.
Chances are you know about Penny Savings Bank. It’s the first black-owned and black-operated financial institution in Alabama. The bank backed and supported black-owned businesses from 1890 until it’s closing in 1915. Fast forward, in 2018 The Penny Foundation was…
Sponsored Filing taxes may not be fun, but you might be able to file yours for free. United Way works closely with the Internal Revenue Service and other qualified partners such as local financial institutions to provide free income tax…
My run from the library book police is over.
For the 2nd week in a row , Birmingham and Central Alabama are  experiencing flash flood warnings.
Here is a piece of Birmingham history trivia. Â When was the first curbside recycling program launched in the Magic City?