Tag: pandemic
Pastor Mike Jr. on His Church’s $4.25 Million Purchase of a...
Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com
Rock City Church in Birmingham has purchased the main worship center on the former Southeastern Bible College campus on Valleydale Road...
Here’s How Birmingham Residents Struggling With Rent, Utility Bills Can Get...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved spending another $8.4 million in emergency rental assistance (ERA) for residents who are...
Jefferson County Health Officer Dr. Mark Wilson to Step Down by...
By Roy S. Johnson | rjohnson@al.com
Jefferson County health officer Dr. Mark Wilson, one of the region’s most prominent and influential voices during the height of the...
Birmingham City Schools Celebrate ‘Great Progress’, See Room To Improve
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Even with a number of recent academic successes in Birmingham City Schools (BCS), Superintendent Mark Sullivan, Ed.D said Monday his...
Meet Mike Suco, Coca-Cola United CEO and Co-Founder of Fiesta Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Mike Suco knows about stamina.
The CEO of Birmingham-based Coca-Cola Bottling Company United (CCBCU) is an endurance-sport enthusiast—whose favorites are activities...
Mastercard Announces Incentives For Black Businesses During TWG2022
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
A new incentive, created through the partnership between the Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC) and Mastercard, to spend at Black-owned...
Obama to Make White House Return to Tout Affordable Care Act...
By Monique Beals
The Hill
Former President Barack Obama is set to participate in an event celebrating the Affordable Care Act at the White House on...
Birmingham, Bessemer, Fairfield Schools Make Masks Optional
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Beginning April 4, face coverings in the Birmingham, Bessemer, and Fairfield school districts will be optional.
Superintendents from each of the...
Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’
The Associated Press
Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife,...
Six Resources to Check Out During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
By Tanner Coffman
UAB News
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer...