Summer is almost over.
There is no better way to celebrate its end than to raise a glass to the river we all know and love – the Coosa River.
Join Cheers to the Coosa at the Clubhouse on Highland on September 19. Tickets are limited.
Rocket making. Glowing slime. Apollo 11: First Steps. Don’t miss Storm McWane (Science Center) September 20-22.
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Hey space fans! Get ready for rockets, UFOs and more intergalactic fun during Storm McWane at McWane Science Center, Friday September 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22. Psst! Dress in your extraterrestrial best and score an amazing discount. Read on for details.
Continue reading “Rocket making. Glowing slime. Apollo 11: First Steps. Don’t miss Storm McWane (Science Center) September 20-22. ”Marvin Clemons and his personal mission to fund a historic marker for Terminal Station
For many, the loss of Birmingham’s Terminal Station in 1969 is still a sore subject. Although it is too late to save the station, local historian Marvin Clemons is on a mission to preserve its place in Birmingham’s history. Find out how.
Continue reading “Marvin Clemons and his personal mission to fund a historic marker for Terminal Station”Sneak peek: The Casual Pint at The Grove in Hoover is like “Cheers with craft beer”
The wait is over.
The Casual Pint at The Grove in Hoover is open for business.
4 u-pick vineyards to find muscadine grapes and wine around Birmingham
The end of summer was always a bittersweet time for me. On one hand, growing up, it always signaled the end of a three month long vacation. But on the other hand, it signaled the start of muscadine season—something I looked forward to all year long.
Continue reading “4 u-pick vineyards to find muscadine grapes and wine around Birmingham”Hey Birmingham, temperatures have topped 90 degrees every day in September. Stay safe this weekend
On Friday, September 13th, the mid-day temperature in Birmingham topped 99 degrees. Well, at least we were not Chattanooga, which blew past 100 degrees and reached 103!
Calling all grandparents! Find out why King’s Home want you to get involved
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This Grandparent’s Day, we celebrated how meaningful it is to have a grandparent in our lives. Learn more about King’s Home’s mission to make sure every Birmingham child has a wonderful grandparent in their life.
Continue reading “Calling all grandparents! Find out why King’s Home want you to get involved”Don’t miss All the Stars in the Sky—Alabama Symphony Orchestra’s Sensory Friendly Concert. Sunday, September 22 at 3PM
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Kids and adults on the autism spectrum should be able to enjoy a concert like anyone else. For the third year the Alabama Symphony Orchestra will present All the Stars in the Sky, a Sensory Friendly Concert on Sunday, September 22 (3PM) at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. Find out what you can expect from attending this event which is inclusive for the whole family. Get tickets for All the Stars in the Sky.
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The black cat. Demonized for centuries and still regarded by many as unlucky—especially on days like Friday the 13th. Here’s a look at some of the superstitions surrounding these lovable fur balls and where you can adopt your own around Birmingham.
Continue reading “Boost your luck this Friday the 13th with a magical black cat in Birmingham. Adoption info inside!”50 weekend events in Birmingham, Sept. 13-15, including Emerge Festival
Wondering what’s happening around Birmingham this weekend? We have just the list for you! Check out these events happening in the Magic City, September 13-15.
Continue reading “50 weekend events in Birmingham, Sept. 13-15, including Emerge Festival”Change your luck. Check out these Open Houses for Sept. 13-15
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Are you looking for a new home in Birmingham? We’ve got 44 open houses for you to check out this weekend – you’re sure to find the perfect home for you. Enjoy!
Sciascia’s in Homewood: 5 reasons customers love them, including beard trims
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Right next to Soho Retro in Homewood, you’ll find a little salon called Sciascia’s. Inside, you’ll find four friendly stylists who are dedicated to delighting their customers.
Here’s why their fans love them.
Continue reading “Sciascia’s in Homewood: 5 reasons customers love them, including beard trims”Birmingham steps up: Truckloads of Dorian Hurricane relief aid is on its way
On September 9th, the City of Birmingham, along with Christian Service Mission, SummitMedia, United Way Hands On and countless local groups and citizens put out the call to support a Hurricane Dorian Supply Drive at Boutwell Auditorium.
Birmingham answered that call for help.
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3 things you need to know about ALDOT’s partial 280 closure Friday the 13th
As long as the weather holds out, ALDOT plans to close part of 280 today for . . . you guessed it—road work.
The fun is scheduled to start at 10 AM on Friday, September 13 and finish by 3 PM the same day. Read on for all the details.
Continue reading “3 things you need to know about ALDOT’s partial 280 closure Friday the 13th”5 ways The Red Barn is using horses to improve lives in Birmingham
The Red Barn is one of the several wonderful equine therapy options in Birmingham, AL. What makes them so special? Where did their name come from? Keep reading to find out.
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