Tag: local
Alabama Business Charitable Trust provides Efficiency Forward grants
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Alabama Business Charitable (ABC) Trust Fund has awarded Efficiency Forward grants totaling more than $75,000 to eight organizations across the...
Protective Life Foundation helps Homeless Shelter Look to the Future
Special to The Birmingham Times
If you’ve driven down Birmingham’s 3rd Avenue North, chances are you’ve passed the red brick Firehouse Shelter countless times. But...
How can citizens help reduce racial tension in communities?
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
During the question and answer portion of a roundtable discussion on race at the Junior League of Birmingham an audience...
Ensley Renaissance Festival: Business owners say rebirth is more than hype
By Keisa Sharpe
Alabama NewsCenter
A renaissance is underway in Ensley.
On Saturday, Aug. 20, through periods of rain and sunshine, steady crowds came out to purchase...
BJCC master plan opts for open-air stadium over a dome
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama NewsCenter
The latest master plan to expand the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex goes topless, revealing the new direction to focus on adding outdoor...
New Hope to have its annual women’s conference
Special to The Times
New Hope Baptist Church will have its annual Women’s Conference on Friday.
The two-day conference, which will feature gospel recording artist and...
Miles College Golden Bears won’t sneak up on opponents this year
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama NewsCenter
There has been a change in the food chain in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. After winning the 2015 league...
Living Alone –Tips to Stay Safe!
By Samuetta Hill Drew
This time of year many young males and females take that giant step toward adulthood; they purchase/rent a residential space for...
Just Do It
By Tijuana J. Williams
If God told you to build an ark, would you obey? Noah did. As I read the story of Noah in...
People, Places and Things by Gwen DeRu
TODAY
PikaZOO – A Pokémon Go event, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Zoo.
FASHION WEEK at the Boutwell Auditorium.
OLIVIA’S HAPPY HOUR, every Thursday at Olivia’s Bar...