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Temperatures are rising here in Birmingham, and you know what that means. Even more than fireworks and the crunch of cold watermelon, there’s one sound that screams “southern summer” above anything else: grills firing up. We’ve got 3 unique recipes you NEED to try this summer, using a fresh take on America’s favorite marinade.
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Exercising your right to vote is more important than ever. We rounded up resources, deadlines and more from Jefferson County to help make it easy. The Chairman of the JeffCo Board of Registrars also walked us through safety and sanitation measures that will be in place this year. Check it out!
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No city is complete without a thriving arts and culture scene. We’re lucky that Birmingham’s is so vibrant and active. These local nonprofits are making sure arts in the Magic City stay alive—here’s how you can help.
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Your summer playground awaits. The best part? It’s just half an hour from downtown Birmingham. Our friends over at Adamson Ford lent us a sweet ride so we could go see it for ourselves. Find out all you need to know before you go right here!
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Summer is becoming more hot and humid every day. Here’s where to find some of the best thirst-quenching cold coffee in Birmingham.
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We’re cheering “girl power,” and these Birmingham nonprofits are, too. They’re supporting women and girls in every aspect—from maternal health to mentorship to cancer recovery to domestic abuse resources and a whole lot more. Check it out and learn how you can support today.
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Temperatures outside are getting H.O.T. If you’re seeking summer activities that will keep everyone cool, here are seven splash pads around Birmingham that are open for some water-friendly fun.
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There’s no denying that 2020 has been a crazy year so far. Now more than ever, it’s vital to prioritize your wellbeing. Mental + physical needs look vastly different for everyone, but these Birmingham nonprofits are meeting those needs across the board. Keep reading to find out more + learn how you can support their work.
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As we continue to practice social distancing, more virtual events keep popping up to keep our community connected. Learn how to make cocktails from home just like the experts, join your friends for a virtual game night, find the perfect camp for your kids, and more with these 8 virtual events happening in Birmingham.
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Every good local knows that Birmingham’s beer scene is the best around. I’ve lived all over the southeast, and I can personally confirm our Magic City’s craft breweries cannot be beaten. We put together the ultimate guide to Bham breweries—check it out.
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It’s been extraordinary to watch our Birmingham community come together over the past week. From floral memorials to peaceful protests to new murals on almost every corner, local citizens have shown solidarity in all kinds of ways. If you’re looking for tangible ways to get involved right here in Birmingham, check out these 7 social justice organizations that need your support today.
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The size of the business may be small, but the same surely can’t be said for how much local shops and creatives care about Birmingham. Not only are these businesses giving back to our city, but they’re also encouraging relief efforts and campaigning for a positive change worldwide. Now you can join them in their efforts.
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Whether it’s delivering home essentials, sending some love with a heartfelt “kindness postcard”, or simply making a phone call to check-in, there are countless opportunities to assist our local seniors right now. Below are six Birmingham programs and activities with the mission to brighten the lives of senior citizens + how you can get involved.
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Nothing beats farm-fresh food, and it tastes even better when it’s local. Here are 7 local places to find fresh produce and healthy eats in Birmingham.
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“I believe that every person is entitled to dignity and respect, regardless of race or color.” These words from the Birmingham Pledge summarize the mission that is at the forefront of minds all across the nation right now. If you’re looking for tangible ways to get involved right here in Birmingham, we rounded up 7 local social justice initiatives that need your support today.
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