Exclusive: Alabama Rivers Alliance announces Wild and Scenic Film Festival Lineup
The Alabama Rivers Alliance has announced the complete lineup for the Wild and Scenic Festival—to be held virtually for the first time—on January 28.
The Alabama Rivers Alliance has announced the complete lineup for the Wild and Scenic Festival—to be held virtually for the first time—on January 28.
As students across the state are kicking off their spring semester, colleges are fine-tuning and perfecting their safety protocols for the 2021 school year. With the travel that surrounds the holiday, adjustments are being made to annual spring break schedules.…
Bookworms rejoice!
Imagine, investigate, innovate. That’s what i3 stands for, and that philosophy is baked into everything i3 Academy does. We talked to parents of four students who started at the school when it opened in August 2020 to see what they would…
How much return on investment did you really get binging that Netflix series this weekend? For the same price as a subscription to a streaming service, join The Pack, Hand in Paw’s (HIP) monthly giving community, and uplift Birmingham citizens…
There’s a new exhibit stacking up at McWane Science Center and it’s guaranteed to make building block enthusiasts beam. Beginning Saturday, January 23, dream, design and build with everyone’s favorite plaything—LEGOs—during McWane’s Brickology exhibit. Read on for all the colorful…
Now that we’ve entered 2021, who isn’t thinking about a fresh start? If “get a job I love that also pays me well” is on your #2021goals list, you need to know about University of North Alabama (UNA)’s College of…
If human trafficking isn’t something you know much about, it’s more important than ever you understand this prominent issue during Human Trafficking Awareness Month. The Junior League of Birmingham (JLB) is a state leader in actively educating city officials and…
Almost four years ago to this day, former President Obama established the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument. That’s paying off now—we’ve got The New York Times and the Smithsonian Institute planning 2021 tours of Alabama’s civil rights landmarks, including our…
Looking to boost your career, but don’t have the ability to press pause on your work and personal life? With an Executive MBA, you don’t have to. We spoke with Jay McDiarmid, a 2019 graduate of the EMBA program at…
While scrolling through Instagram and Facebook last week, it seemed like one out of every four or five posts was a picture of a healthcare worker receiving a shot of the new COVID-19 vaccine. I never realized I had so…
Some of the finest marble in the world is found right here in Alabama—in fact, it’s just an hour from Birmingham. We got an inside look at the process from start to finish, and now we’re taking you with us.…
Jefferson County has a new, five-year strategic plan that they’re rolling out, and it’s the best kind of ambitious. We got an inside look at the goals they’ve set, how they plan to accomplish them and what it all means…
The creative community suffered great loss in 2020, but the Verdant Fund provided a welcome relief to Alabama artists. The new initiative distributed $76,000 in emergency grants to creatives across the state affected by COVID-19. Learn more about how this…
These local professionals are making big moves in their careers. We caught up with the Birmingham execs from Alabama’s latest Executive MBA class to learn more about their decision to take their careers to the next level—and how they’re making…