Tag: birmingham
Meet the Miles College graduate who organized a job fair that...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Geno Reasor, who works with the city’s Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity, was in Fountain Heights this week on...
Woodfin touts economic growth, new jobs with Stivers Ford development
birminghamal.gov
Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin joined Eddie Stivers III, President of Stivers Ford of Birmingham, and Cornell Wesley, Director of the city’s Department of...
Both played a role in Birmingham’s 1960s history; as friends they...
By Richard Friedman
Special to The Birmingham Times
There was a fateful day in August of 1960 when the lives of Frances Foster White, an African American teenager...
Demolition of Banks High School in E. Birmingham latest in revitalization...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Willie Wooten has lived in East Birmingham for 10 years. The president of the South East Lake Neighborhood association, was...
Construction Begins on City Walk BHAM Under I-59/20 Bridges
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
City Walk BHAM, an Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) construction project underneath the new I-59/20 Central Business District bridges, is...
United Way’s new partnership with Lyft provides free rides to vaccination...
By Irene Richardson
bhamnow.com
Local organizations are finding solutions to prevent barriers unvaccinated residents face when trying to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA)...
Opinion: Supporting President Biden’s Jobs Plans Means Supporting Schools
By Gaynell Hendricks
I support President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan. This plan, as constituted, makes some investments in three areas that directly affect schools....
Birmingham City Council Approves Woodfin’s $455M budget for FY 2022
birmghamal.gov
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday evening approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s $455 million FY 2022 operating budget which contains money for neighborhood revitalization...
Human Rights Campaign endorses Woodfin for Birmingham mayor
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) PAC, one of the nation’s largest organizations dedicated to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer...
‘All In’ documentary tells stories of community engagement with Birmingham city...
By Donna Cope
Alabama News Center
“My light bulb busted, but I still manage to shine bright;
Even broken crayons still color
There’s no reason to dim your...
