Tag: pandemic
Alabama Not Part of USDA’s Summer EBT Program to Feed Children
By Trisha Powell Crain | tcrain@al.com
Alabama families will miss out on $65.4 million in federal aid designed to help feed children over the summer break. A spokesperson...
Meet Niambi Ingram: Creator of Vegan Candles That Offer Healing and...
By: Javacia Harris Bowser
For The Birmingham Times
Niambi Ingram’s mission for her small business is simple: “I want to make candles that don’t kill you,”...
Birmingham’s Walladeen Streeter, Health Care Champion for a Better Bush Hills...
BY PATIENCE ITSON
bhamnow.com
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine may have been a no-brainer for some, but for others, it wasn’t such a simple decision—especially in Birmingham’s...
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...
