Tag: alabama
Dolester Miles, an Alabama Treasure and Award-Winning Pastry Chef, Retires
By Bob Carlton | bcarlton@al.com
Dolester Miles was one of the first people Frank Stitt hired when the celebrated Birmingham chef opened Highlands Bar and Grill,...
Birmingham Water Works to host career fair on Fri. and Sat....
bwwb.org
The Birmingham Water Works is hosting a career fair on Fri. and Sat. for approximately 100 open positions that include customer service representatives, meter...
Killed in War, Bill Terry Jr. Was First Black Buried in...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama NewsCenter
Phyllis Palmer remembers laughing when her brother talked about being buried at Elmwood Cemetery.
The year was 1968 and the United...
Mayor Woodfin Looks at ‘Out-of-Box’ Strategies to Combat Gun Violence
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said Tuesday he and other city leaders are looking at “out-of-the-box” prevention strategies to combat gun...
‘There Was a Glow Around Her as She Came Down the...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Five Teens Killed Over Past Six Weeks in Birmingham, Mayor Woodfin...
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin released a statement Monday afternoon following the shooting deaths of two 16-year-old boys in Ensley.
Todd Johnson Jr., of...
Birmingham City Councilor ‘heartbroken’ over proposed re-districting map
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
As Birmingham continues its City Council redistricting process, one councilor representing a significant chunk of the city’s south side said...
Henry Irby: From Parker High School to Chief of Embattled Police...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When Henry Irby left the Birmingham police department nearly four years ago, he didn’t sound like he had intentions of...
He asked to get married . . . on a weekend...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Lawson State Part of $10M Job Training Initiative Offered by state’s...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Alabama Community College System Innovation Center, a $10 million investment aimed at rapidly training workers for the state’s highest-demand...
