Tag: Avondale
Firehouse Community Arts Center launching in Avondale
By Bob Blalock
Alabama NewsCenter
Thirteen-year-old Eric Wallace knew, as surely as he needed to breathe, that he needed to make music. He knew that he had to...
Birmingham Mayor’s Race: William Bell and Randall Woodfin combative in lead-up...
Times Staff Report
The stakes are high for the Oct. 3 run-off to the municipal elections with the question of whether William Bell will remain...
Jazz in the Park’s mission: Building Community Through Music
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Bernard Lockhart remembers falling in love with jazz while stationed in San Diego, Washington and Hawaii during his tour with...
Displacing the poor or reviving the community?
By Barton Perkins
Special to The Birmingham Times
Gentrification is not new to Birmingham. Neighborhoods such as Avondale, Lakeview, Central Cities and Ensley have begun to...