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A spotlight on the budding, historic Norwood neighborhood + LeNell’s Beverage Boutique

Big things are happening in Norwood. Photo by Chaise Sanders for Bham Now

Just North of the city center sits some of Birmingham’s most picturesque boulevards and historic houses. This area is called Norwood—a neighborhood unknown to some but beloved by many. Here you’ll find wide, winding streets similar to Highland Avenue in Southside and a beverage boutique owned by a businesswoman encouraging revitalization while shaking up the craft beverage scene. Let’s take a closer look.

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6 Airbnbs with excellent reviews that are worth a stay in Birmingham

Relaxing at one of Birmingham’s top Airbnbs, The Urban Fun House. Photo via Airbnb.com.

Birmingham is a great city with tons of hotels. But let’s be honest–they can be a bit boring. Why not mix it up and stay at one of Birmingham’s best Airbnbs? Check out these six must-book Airbnbs in town.

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Brooklyn’s loss is Birmingham’s gain. Check out LeNell’s Beverage Boutique grand opening in Norwood this Saturday, June 9!

Birmingham, Alabama, LeNell’s Beverage Boutique
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From 2003 to 2009, Alabama native LeNell Camacho Santa Ana was the toast of New York City’s spirits and liquor scene. Whisky Magazine selected her liquor shop in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as America’s whiskey retailer of the year (single outlet category) for three consecutive years. This Saturday, June 9, 2018, she opens LeNell’s Beverage Boutique with fanfare (and wine, bourbon and vodka tastings!) in Birmingham’s historic Norwood neighborhood.

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