Tag: safety
How to Combine Caution with Convenience When Shopping Online For Gifts
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Even during inflation, economists expect sales from the 2023 holiday shopping season to meet and exceed previous years due in...
Teen Summit at Birmingham High School With Focus on Mental Health...
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Bright colors, smiling faces and dance music with the latest hits on blast set the tone for a Community Teen...
Woodfin Forms Civilian-Led Review of Birmingham Police To Build Community Trust
birminghamal.gov
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin announced Tuesday the formation of a civilian-led Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) as part of an ongoing effort to build...
Drew: Summer Travel Safety Tips for Seniors
By Samuetta Hill Drew
For many seniors this summer will be their first vacation travel by car, plane or cruise ship since the onset of...
Bryan Stevenson, EJI Open New Health Clinic For Ex-Inmates, Vulnerable Populations
eji.org
The Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery AL has opened a new health clinic that will provide free health screenings and services to people released...
Drew: Downed Power Lines After a High Wind Event
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Last week we began a short series about personal safety tips to follow during high straight line winds. Winds so powerful...
Drew: Sheltering Dogs in the Cold
By Samuetta Hill Drew
A long-standing slogan for years has been “a dog is a man’s best friend.” This is obvious since 44 percent of...
Alabama Power names Jeff Peoples as its new CEO
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
The Alabama Power Company board of directors has named Jeff Peoples as the company’s 12th president and CEO, effective immediately. Peoples also...
Cooper Green Mercy Adds Portal to Help Patients Better Navigate Health...
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Cooper Green Mercy Health Services has added an online patient portal messaging system to help patients navigate the ins and outs of managing...
Drew: Safety Tips When Walking or Jogging Alone
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Last week we reviewed safety tips for those who walk or jog in groups. This week’s safety focus is on those...