Yet another historic Birmingham building is about to undergo renovation. A development group led by Ward Neely, of SRS Real Estate Partners, plans to renovate the BEBCO facility on Second Avenue South between 22nd and 23rd Street. Continue reading “Historic BEBCO building to be renovated”
This former footballer and local contractor is running for mayor of Birmingham. Who is he?
Continue reading “Former Auburn wide receiver, Birmingham contractor running for mayor”
Rowan Henderson, a student at Birmingham-Southern College, has thrown his hat into the ring as a candidate for Birmingham’s city council. Check out his interview below:
Continue reading “Birmingham-Southern College student running for city council”
First he said he was guilty, then he was arrested. After that, he resigned.
Looking for a nice night to enjoy the Magic City skyline?
Consider tonight, because the Regions Bank tower will be all lit up in respect and preparation for the Regions Tradition.
Finding news to report on in Birmingham can be depressing work. I generally sort news articles by “most recent” to find a lead and work from there, but that means I have to wade through dozens of reports of people’s ruined lives. Continue reading “Birmingham Mayor William Bell announces Operation Eagle”
Tonight Lonnie Malone is up to bat, with a City Council candidate interview for Bham Now.
Malone is a resident of Oxmoor Valley, and he’s running for District 7. Let’s get to know him!
Birminghamians are no foreigners to bad weather. We know it will come, the question is just when. What we can do is prepare to be safe. Continue reading “Bad weather on the way? Storm Preparation Tips.”
Looking for a cool activity that’s educational, full of culture and fun for the whole family? Check your calendar for Tuesday, April 18th for Chapter 01 at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
Continue reading “Chapter 01 – Birmingham Museum of Art’s Third Space, April 18th”
Stephen L. Murphy has declared his intent to run for Birmingham City Council in District 2. Why should you care?
Continue reading “National politics got you up or down? Change starts locally, Birmingham.”
UAB head football coach Bill Clark stepped off the team bus outside Legion Field on Saturday, April 1st, surveyed the celebration taking place before him, and immediately was thankful to be wearing shades. Not because of the brightness of the day, but because the brightness of the Blazers’ future was bringing a tear to Clark’s eye.
Continue reading “Birmingham celebrates return of UAB football and it was no April Fools”
Alabama may pass a law allowing pre-noon alcohol sales on Sunday.
Continue reading “Beer with brunch: coming soon to a county near you?”
Are you ready to get acquainted with another Birmingham mayoral candidate? This is the third one in my series, and it features Philemon Hill. Let’s get to know him, Birmingham.
Continue reading “Birmingham, Alabama mayoral candidate interview: Philemon Hill”
A can’t miss event!
On Thursday, April 13th, 5:30-7:30 at Avondale Brewing Company, Bham Now will be holding it’s fourth installment of the BOLD Speaker Series.
Continue reading “Bham Now Bold Speaker David Sher’s chosen charity – United Way of Central Alabama”
The word is getting out. Birmingham is becoming a national “destination hotspot.”
Earlier this month, the Washington Post ran a story profiling Birmingham as a city to consider visiting in 2017.
That story is going viral.
Continue reading “Going viral – Denver Post gives 17 reasons to explore Birmingham”
