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Lights up! Woodlawn Theatre, a new live music venue, opens summer 2022

The University of Alabama unveils new Executive Education Program—learn more

Orchestra Partners shares plans for exciting Powell Steam Plant development

UAB to construct $78M Genomics Building and Biomedical Conference Center

5 new Birmingham businesses you need to check out, including Antique Market on Linden
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When his parents first met him at age 1 in Ukraine, he couldn’t lift his head. Now he’s a thriving 11-year old. Here is Vanya’s story.

Refresh your home this spring with tips from local interior designer Ashley Grubb
