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What do you get when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins walk into a recording studio? One iconic night, the ultimate jam session and music that stands the test of time. Rock out to the tune of a true story when you purchase tickets for Million Dollar Quartet at the Virginia Samford Theatre (VST) June 10-27.
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Rachael Ray in Season magazine listed Birmingham as a favorite, must-see location. Take a look.
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Things are heating up and we’re ready to head on our next adventure. Luckily, we don’t need a passport or plane ticket thanks to these 9 Airbnbs in Birmingham that’ll make you feel like you’re seeing the city through a whole new lens.
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Today’s newsletter is more stuffed than an over-enthusiastic kid’s toy at Build-A-Bear. Let’s not waste any more space and get rolling on new businesses, open jobs and skills-building events in Birmingham.
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The Birmingham Organizing Committee for The World Games 2022 has released some exciting news — Vonetta Flowers has been named honorary co-chair.
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We’re over halfway through APA Heritage Month and there’s still time to learn about why it’s so important, celebrate and find out where to support our East Asian community in Birmingham. Keep reading for new job openings, skill-building events and more.
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There is something truly special about experiencing the heart of downtown Birmingham. Check out how residents at Blachs Condominiums spend their time in the neighborhood and see why this former department store is the ideal location for your next condo.
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We’re back folks with another round of Birmingham’s oldest businesses. Keep reading to learn the fascinating, fun and funny history behind a few of your favorite Birmingham stores, businesses and companies.
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Grab your party hats because this year Railroad Park turns 10, and Birmingham is celebrating. Keep reading to learn more about the history of Downtown Birmingham’s largest greenspace and plans for its future.
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For plant people, orchids are notorious for being difficult. Like a moody teenager, orchids need a lot of time, care and love from those around them. So if you’re looking to get started with one of these beautiful and delicate flowers, we’ve got seven shops where you can find them in Birmingham.
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Discussing feelings of on-the-job stress and anxiety is integral to facilitating a positive work-life culture. Since May is Mental Health Month, we tapped two experts from Children’s of Alabama to share why prioritizing your mental health is necessary for a workplace. Sound relevant? Let’s learn more about the services.
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Grab your party hats and get ready to feista (and then siesta) because Cinco de Mayo is coming up! Unlike last year, May 5, 2021 is bringing a few more in-person celebrations and we are here for it. Keep reading to see how you can celebrate.
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Award-winning and slider-slinging Eat at Panoptic owner Chef Raquel Ervin is opening the business’s first brick-and-motor cafe in Irondale on Saturday, May 1 at 11AM. We got in for some first looks and first bites.
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One of Birmingham’s favorite department stores in the 20th century, Blachs converted into high-end condos last year. Learn more about the history of the building, how residents enjoy living in a piece of local history and how you can call these gorgeous condos home.
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Thousands of selfless Birminghamians work overtime every year volunteering at their schools, churches, work and other areas to make a substantial impact. The 2021 Ignite Awards, presented by United Way Hands On, recognizes those outstanding community members who give their time to make the city we all love a better place.
Continue reading “4th-grade super-volunteer + more honored as Hands On Birmingham celebrates 5 years”