


Is it safe to swim in Alabama’s lakes and rivers? This group answers that question for the Coosa River weekly

Introducing “Tea” the new all-electric Red Diamond Express train at the Birmingham Zoo

NEW: Forest Park/South Avondale passes resolution to discourage use of gas-powered leaf blowers
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Sneak Peek: East Lake Park’s new outdoor fitness gym [PHOTOS]

Birmingham has some of the cleanest water to drink in the nation. Learn how to stay hydrated this summer

Why is Alabama’s Coosa River endangered, and what can you do to save it?

Head to the groundbreaking ceremony for Gardendale’s Bill Noble Park on June 2

Patriots Park in Alabaster is Coming Soon—Details Here

Expert: Cahaba lilies are blooming a little late this year. Don’t miss nature’s greatest month-long show
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This local house plant expert is ready to make your home greener—discover Botanica [VIDEO]

Your guide to electronics recycling in Birmingham + free e-recycling day, May 14

You’re invited—learn how to live more sustainably in Birmingham on Monday, May 9

Now it’s easier than ever to enjoy Moon River Canoe launch—learn why
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