Tag: neighborhood

By Jessica Snyder UAB News Live HealthSmart Alabama, an initiative of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and facilitated by the UAB Minority Health and Health Equity Research...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved spending $60.4 million on parks and recreation, libraries and other neighborhood improvements from...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times If at first you don’t succeed, try again. That’s what the City of Birmingham did on Tuesday to apply for a...

www.birminghamal.gov Frank E. Adams Jr. has been named deputy director of the Negro Southern League Museum. He will serve alongside the museum’s director, Alicia Johnson-Williams,...

By Michael Sznajderman Alabama NewsCenter Staff Officials from the Birmingham area joined corporate and community leaders last week to celebrate the latest extension of the Red...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Birmingham’s Jermaine “FunnyMaine” Johnson—entertainer, change agent, and entrepreneur—had a choice to move anywhere in the metro area. He chose Norwood,...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  John Harris, president of the North Titusville Neighborhood Association, remembers when his community was dirt roads, no sidewalks and the...

By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times Ronald Bayles may not live in the Titusville community, but it is where he has attended church for the past...

By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times Beverly Varner remembers Titusville—her neighbors, the homes, children playing outside. She and her family moved to North Titusville when she...

By Alicia Rohan UAB News A higher neighborhood advantage, or socioeconomic status, of where a person lives contributes to a lower risk of having a stroke no...