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Alabama Power engineers mentor girls at iCan Conference

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Students performed various task to help them understand the engineering career field. (Breanna Fogg / Alabama NewsCenter)

By Shirley Jackson

Alabama NewsCenter

Jackie Robinson Day celebrated by Negro Southern League Museum, Barons

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Designated hitter Keon Barnum, left, and first baseman Nick Basto share a moment in the dugout before their Jackie Robinson Day game against the Montgomery Biscuits on Saturday, April 15, 2017. Barnum opened the scoring with a home run as the Barons won, 5-2, with all members of the home team wearing No. 42. (Solomon Crenshaw Jr., for The Birmingham Times)

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.

For The Birmingham Times

Birmingham celebrates its place in history with Civil Rights National Monument Dedication ceremony

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Bishop Calvin Woods (left) Mayor Bell (right) and footsoldiers of the Civil Rights Movement participate in the unveiling of the monument sign. (Monique Jones, The Birmingham Times)

By Monique Jones

The Birmingham Times

UAB again named to list of 100 Great Hospitals

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UAB is the only Alabama hospital to make the list of 100 best hospitals in the nation. (UAB News)

By Bob Shepard

UAB News

Building History: Inside the closed Masonic Temple in downtown Birmingham

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Efforts to restore the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alabama building on 4th Avenue North in Birmingham are underway. Built in 1922 historic building was once teaming with professional offices for attorneys and health care providers serving the black community in Birmingham. (Frank Couch, The Birmingham Times)

By Monique Jones

The Birmingham Times

Restoring the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Building to its grandeur

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The Prince Hall Masonic Order follows in the Freemason tradition of teaching tolerance, equality, self-improvement, and social responsibility. A dentist office is seen in the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Alabama building (Frank Couch, The Birmingham Times)

By Monique Jones

The Birmingham Times

Who are the five candidates selected for city schools superintendent – and why none are from Birmingham?

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Birmingham City School Board-Central Office (Google Maps)

By Barnett Wright

The Birmingham Times

Birmingham’s long awaited National Monument Dedication scheduled for Saturday

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The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Chris Pruitt, Creative Commons)

By Barnett Wright

The Birmingham Times

Autism Walk a great cause for area residents on an inspirational journey

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Jarrod Sims, left, and his wife Arlecia, right, founded the nonprofit Jory’s Journey. Also pictured are their youngest son, Jory, 9, and their daughter, Journey, 15. (Solomon Crenshaw Jr., for The Birmingham Times)

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.

For The Birmingham Times

Alabama’s Prince Hall Masons have rich history in self-improvement, social responsibility

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Corey Hawkins, Grand Master of the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Alabama, stands on the balcony overlooking the grand ballroom (Frank Couch, The Birmingham Times)

By Monique Jones

The Birmingham Times