Birmingham Times
How the black press played vital role in “Hidden Figures”
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Contributor
In her book, “Hidden Figures,” author Margot Lee Shetterly pays homage to the African-American women who worked as human...
The next generation: Birmingham millennials shape downtown renaissance
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
The growth in Birmingham’s millennial workforce makes sense when considering the downtown revitalization.
Railroad Park and the Parkside community, the recently-opened...
“Teacher of the Year” awarded to Woodlawn High School science instructor
By Chanda Temple
Birmingham City Schools
Birmingham City Schools' Interim Superintendent Dr. Larry Contri and other administrators recently surprised Woodlawn High School science teacher Scotty Feltman with...
Helping Jackson-Olin HS students get ahead in food service industry
By Belinda Sutton Brooks
Special to The Times
With the spring semester of high school underway, seniors across the state are getting ready to make one...
Bessemer’s new city hall symbolic of city’s resurgence
Special to The Times
Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley, joined by city councilors, and business leaders held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new city hall...
UNCF to Host Mayor’s Masked Ball on Feb. 25
Special to The Times
More than 800 business, civic, community and education leaders from across the Birmingham metro area are expected to attend the 2017...
UAB honors International artist with Distinguished Scholar Award
By Shannon Thomason
UAB News
Writer, actor, composer and singer Daniel Beaty has been chosen to receive the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s 2017 Ireland Distinguished Visiting...
SIAC Basketball Championships to begin Feb. 27
Special to The Times
The 2017 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Basketball Championship will take place on Monday, Feb. 27 through Saturday, March 4 at...
Birmingham ranks in the Top 10 of cities for first-time home...
By Jennifer Riner
Alabama NewsCenter
Birmingham is one of the nation’s best metropolitan areas for those buying their first home, a national ranking reveals.
Online real estate...
New Hope Baptist Church to celebrate milestone anniversary
Special to The Times
New Hope Baptist Church (NHBC) will celebrate their 125th anniversary on Sunday.
The church will kick off the celebration with a play:...
