Did you know Alabama is a paddlers paradise? Here is why.
Whether it is canoeing on the Cahaba River or making a run down the rapids in a kayak on the Mulberry Fork in Blount County, the state of Alabama is a paddlers paradise.
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Did you see the “good fire” on Oak Mountain?
Did you see the smoke coming from Oak Mountain State Park (OMSP) right off I-65 yesterday? Don’t worry, the park was not in danger. In fact, it was a “good fire.”
Alabama moves up nationally in biodiversity, according to BSC scientist
Don’t you love it when a new blog by a respected scientist makes an announcement that makes you proud to live in Alabama. Earlier this week, according to the first post in his new blog, Birmingham-Southern College professor Dr. Scot…
Forest Service adds critical 40 acres to the Sipsey Wilderness
One of the last two private inholdings of land within the Sipsey Wilderness of Bankhead National Forest is now officially protected, according to an announcement by the USDA Forest Service and The Conservation Fund.
Extreme local sports. Who are the Ultra Trail Runners in the Birmingham area?
100 miles. I’ve got to admit, before I started writing this article about ultra trail running, that’s all I could think about. Superhuman people in our community who can run on a trail for 24 hours at a distance that…
Win the ultimate spring getaway — Prizes over $2000
Dreaming of a spring getaway? Well, get to packing. From chasing waterfalls to exploring historic downtown districts, these 7 spots across Alabama, Florida and Mississippi offer everything in between with plenty of Covid-safe ways to enjoy your spring travels. Plus,…
Alabama Senate passes medical marijuana bill. Here are the details.
For the third consecutive year a bill that would legalize medical marijuana passed the Alabama State Senate.
How 2 legendary high school coaches impacted students, community, civil rights and Alabama’s future
Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s father Coach Andrew Anthony Sewell had a saying: “Anything worth doing is worth doing your best.”
Sign up, log in + get ready! Give your career a shot in the arm at Focus 2021 Mar. 31
Raise your hand if 2020 challenged you. Yeah, us, too. Luckily, a year after everything shut down, Momentum is inviting Alabama women to join them for their largest virtual event ever. Focus 2021 is a 1.5-hour online conference happening March…
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No more beer runs? Alabama Senate committee passes bill to allow alcohol delivery
Well, it looks like the Alabama legislature has taken a step to make beer runs to the local grocery store obsolete. Just kidding.
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Mardi Gras pop-up bar, The Cheesecake Factory + more openings around Bama
From one of the oldest riverfront hotels in the Southeast to an exciting Mardi Gras themed pop-up bar and celebration, here’s what’s new in the state of Alabama.
The World Games 2022 announces three new competition venues
The World Games 2022 has added three new competition venues in Birmingham.
C Spire to invest $1 billion to expand ultra fast broadband in Alabama
C Spire, a privately-owned telecommunications and technology company with offices in Alabama, announced plans to invest $1 billion over the next three years to accelerate the deployment of all-fiber Gigabit broadband internet in Alabama and Mississippi.
Auburn’s Harbert College of Business ranked as one of the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report
Auburn University means business. Their Harbert College of Business has been making major moves and people have taken notice. Let’s take a look at how their online programs have ranked among the nation’s best according to a U.S. News &…
How to celebrate Black History Month in Birmingham + surrounding cities
Every February we celebrate Black History Month—a time to reflect, celebrate and honor the achievements of African Americans. What was originally “Negro History Week,” turned into a month-long celebration of Black history because DUH! Black is beautiful, courageous, inspiring and…