Win as One! UAB Blazers crowned 2020 C-USA football champions
For the second time in three years, the UAB Blazers are Conference USA football champions.
For the second time in three years, the UAB Blazers are Conference USA football champions.
When I first met with the staff at the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) in December of 2019 to map out stories for the upcoming year, the most common refrain I received from the staff was “high school sports,…
Another popular Birmingham restaurant, Fancy’s on Fifth, is closing its doors, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Five Points South, one of Birmingham’s most iconic and historic neighborhoods, is quickly reemerging as one of the Magic City’s most exciting entertainment destinations. Today, the neighborhood is much more than a downtown connector for Birmingham’s suburbs—it’s full of life,…
Looking for ways to give back this holiday season? Consider giving to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama. The work they do for families in need is so important, and they need your help to continue to #KeepFamiliesClose and provide…
I have a confession to make. Since recycling glass has been nearly non-existent in the Birmingham metro area for sometime now, all of my beer and wine bottles and pasta sauce jars end up in the garbage can. As a…
The dream of a Global Forum for Freedom and Justice Center in Birmingham took a big step forward with the announcement of a $2.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
One thing that Birmingham doesn’t fall short on is our outstanding service clubs that bring some extra magic to the Magic City. Let’s meet each club and learn what they’re all about. Maybe you’ll even end up joining one that…
Alabama’s initial allocation of 40,950 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has begun arriving in the state. As a result of the growing number of COVID-19 cases and staff needed to administer the vaccines, UAB is staffing up.
When the pandemic hit this past spring, many small businesses closed forever. For the UAB community, the loss of Lucy’s Coffee and Tea was especially hard because they never got to thank Lucy Bonds, the owner of Lucy’s. That’s about…
The holidays are looking a little different this year, but one thing that remains constant is the classic movies that keep us glued to the screen. Luckily, we found some places around town showing our favorite holiday flicks. Check them…
If you aren’t familiar with construction, you might be surprised to learn that there are hundreds and hundreds of styles and colors of bricks. Cherrywood, Old Tavern, Stonegate, Natchez Trace, Chicago Pink, Colonial Grey and many, many more. You might…
When I called Arlillian Bushelon about the new West End Food Truck Park, I was expecting to write up a short story about the food trucks and where to go.
Croft Aycock, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy, blew me a kiss across the living room. Right then and there, he captured my heart…and he will capture yours too.Â
The holiday season can be hard for so many, even in the best of years. In 2020, more people are struggling than ever. If that’s you (or someone you know), keep this in mind: you’re not alone. These Birmingham resources…