Birmingham Times
How students and teachers found mentors to build a better Birmingham
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
And then there were five. That’s the number of finalists remaining in the NextGen Pitch Competition, for which dozens of...
Closer Look at Finalists for Next Gen Pitch Competition
On May 3, two students and three teachers with Birmingham City Schools will compete in the NextGen Pitch Competition for the grand prize of...
Birmingham Museum of Art revisits controversial work on violence
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Many have found artist Hank Willis Thomas’ work uncomfortable, especially “Priceless” which is a photograph he took at his cousin’s...
City School Students, K-12, Display Artistic Talent in City Hall
By Chanda Temple
Public Information Officer/Birmingham
Earlier this year, Mayor Randall L. Woodfin invited Birmingham City Schools’ students, children of city employees and students attending other...
Amid increased shootings, area students discuss gun violence
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Five students from Birmingham and Hoover High Schools on Tuesday talked about gun violence and several other issues during a...
Meet the three finalists for Birmingham Police Chief
Times staff report
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin this week began interviewing three candidates for Birmingham police chief.
They are:
Henry Irby III, currently a deputy chief...
The Importance of Air Quality Awareness Week, April 30-May 6
Matt Lacke
Meteorologist
Jefferson County Department of Health
Air quality has historically been poor in the Birmingham area. After the passing of the Clean Air Act in...
Tiffanie Williamson: From Ramsay High School to New York’s Fashion Week
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
New York City never sleeps—and that is especially true during Fashion Week, Birmingham native Tiffanie Williamson learned.
“Fashion Week was extremely...
More than 90 Parker High School students sign for colleges and...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
More than 90 seniors at A.H. Parker High School – double from last year’s class – signed to attend colleges...
Ellis: All About The Pancreas
By Glenn Ellis
More and more we are hearing about family, friends and loved ones facing a sudden issues with the pancreas. Most people don’t...
