AMC Theatres to reopen + 5 more openings in Birmingham
From movie theatres and restaurants to local public schools, here’s the latest on what’s opening—and reopening—around the greater Birmingham area.
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7 ways people with roots in South Asia are shaping the future of Birmingham today
In 690 days, Birmingham will be hosting The World Games 2022. As we prepare, we decided it was a good time to explore the rich international influence of different groups who live here. We’re starting with how people and organizations…
3 socially distant dates you can enjoy in Birmingham right now
Who doesn’t love a good date night? Whether you’re single, in a relationship, married, etc—we’ve all been cooped up for a while now. Here are a few ways you can hit the town in Birmingham, responsibly.
9 spots for a delicious curry dish in Birmingham including Taj India
Savory and sweet. Unique and earthy. Whether you love it mild or packing a serious punch, here are nine spots around Birmingham to get a curry dish that will tantalize your taste buds.
3 upcoming events supporting the arts in Birmingham
These Birmingham nonprofits are pros at all kinds of creativity, so it’s no surprise they’ve come up with plenty of ways to keep us involved—safely. Check out these 3 upcoming arts and culture events, plus even more ways to support…
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5 things you wouldn’t expect to find on Birmingham rooftops, including a basketball court
Without a drone or very very very tall legs, the average pedestrian would likely miss many of the unique attractions on some of Birmingham’s rooftops. So, we decided to see what we could find.
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3 ways to beat the summer heat in Birmingham including waterfalls, tropical cocktails + sweet treats
Let’s be honest, being anywhere without A/C right now is miserable. Thankfully there are still ways to get out and explore the city AND stay cool at the same time. Here are 3 ways to beat the summer heat in…
Here’s how you can support senior citizens in Birmingham right now
Taking care of our senior citizens is always a worthy mission. Right now, our elderly population is more isolated than ever. Check out these 7 local organizations that are supporting and encouraging senior citizens right here in Birmingham. Join them…
5 podcasts with Birmingham ties you wish you knew about earlier
Sometimes when I’m reading before bed I think—”I wish I could do this, but with my eyes shut” and then I remember podcasts exist. Whether you’re using it to unwind, educate yourself or discover something new, podcasts bring us into…
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7 new restaurants to know about outside Birmingham’s city center
The Magic City is known for its food scene and continuous flow of new restaurants. But what about all those areas outside of Birmingham’s city center? It’s popping with places to eat, too. Here are seven new restaurants in areas…
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Do you know the signs of heatstroke? Learn how to recognize + respond
We joke about it all the time here in the South, but as we get into the hottest weeks of the year, heatstroke is very real—and very dangerous. A Birmingham physician walked us through the symptoms + how to respond.…
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Busted. 7 myths about working out with Orangetheory + special offer
Think you know what it really feels like to be a part of the Orangetheory community? We threw one of our own team members into the belly of the beast and, spoiler alert, she not only survived—she THRIVED. Just try…
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These Birmingham nonprofits are advocating for children. Join them today
Advocating for the most vulnerable among us—is there any mission more important than that? Check out these 7 local organizations that are protecting and encouraging children and families right here in Birmingham. You can support their work today!
9 local businesses serving up mind-blowing BLTs in Birmingham
What do you get when you combine bacon, lettuce and tomato? A magical taste explosion, that’s what. Here’s where you can find the ultimate summer sandwich around Birmingham.
7 Birmingham nonprofits providing health support to those in need
When you’re going through a tough time, having a support system in place can make a huge difference. These Birmingham nonprofits aim to be and create that system for families and individuals who need it most. Check it out!