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Birmingham Chapter of the Links, Inc. Spreads Love Through the Arts
Special to the Times
The Birmingham Chapter of the Links, Incorporated’s ArtLinks Committee kicked off its “Art is Love” series with the intent of spreading...
Hospital emergency departments are open for business
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Do not let coronavirus fears keep you from medical care, say emergency room physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
“One...
People, Places and Things
By Gwen DeRu
TODAY
READY PLAYER and PINK BOX BURLESQUE PRESENTS "READY PLAYER ONE" at Saturn.
COMEDIAN SHAUN JONES at StarDome Comedy Club.
LAINE HARDY at Iron City.
Live...
Being paralyzed as a teen didn’t stop David Cooks from fulfilling...
By Jeremy King
Regions
It was like any other Friday morning.
Almost.
As David Cooks, a 15-year-old high school sophomore, got ready for school, he had a little...
Birmingham residents vote overwhelmingly to renew taxes for city schools
Times Staff Report
Birmingham residents on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to renew the ad valorem property tax that supports the Birmingham City Schools (BCS) system.
According to...
The Birmingham Zoo attracts about 600,000 annually. What some had to...
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Zoo is the largest in Alabama and averages about 600,000 visitors annually. Here’s what some had to say:
Lawonda Jackson, Columbus, Miss.
“ love coming out and looking at...
In Stunning Vote, Two City Councilors Unseat Jefferson County Commissioners
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County voters on Tuesday night replaced both Democrats on the five-member county commission, electing two sitting Birmingham City Councilors...
Danny Carr wins Dem Primary; will face Mike Anderton, incumbent Republican,...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Danny Carr, once interim Jefferson County district attorney (DA), on Tuesday took one step closer to getting the job permanently...
Birmingham Celebrates Small Businesses Throughout The City
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
During National Small Business Celebration Week, Mayor Randall Woodfin’s administration conducted ribbon-cutting ceremonies designed to support small business growth in Birmingham.
A...
People, Places and Things
By Gwen DeRu
TODAY
A-LIST THIRD ANNUAL HOLIDAY RED CARPET FUNDRAISER WITH GLITZ, GLAM AND GIVING - AN A-LIST PARTY raising funds for Children’s of AL...