Tag: covid
Drew: COVID Prevention Strategies for Schools
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Openings at various school districts, colleges/universities and childcare programs have expanded in Alabama and beyond with even more expected in the...
Drew: How Alabama Schools are Handling COVID Safety Concerns
By Samuetta Hill Drew
With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending vaccinated people wear masks again while indoors with groups of people...
Delta Variant Has Medical Community Back to Square One: UAB Expert
By Anna Jones
UAB News
It is like jumping from an airplane without a parachute.
That is what one expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham says about not...
Students: Get vaccinated, submit TikTok video and win $250 Visa Gift...
The Birmingham Times
To encourage more vaccinations among students various Birmingham City Schools have partnered with the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) to participate...
Drew: COVID Safety Concerns and Recommendations As Students Return
By Samuetta Hill Drew
It’s been a long time coming, but students are now returning to school for in-person learning. Due to the status of...
Birmingham bans no-knock warrants, announces other policing measures
Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham on Tuesday banned no-knock warrants, which have never been a part of police department operations but is...
Birmingham Freedom Fest Returns With Music, Panel Talks on July 23-24
www.freedomfestbhm.com
Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, is set to return this summer, Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24.
Due to the current...
Birmingham city official stumbles upon ‘full-blown’ job fair organized by 26-year-old
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Geno Reasor, who works with the city’s Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity, was in Fountain Heights this week on...
Drew: Why the Delta Variant is a Game Changer for Many
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As we continue to hear and read about the newest COVID-19 coronavirus mutation - the Delta variant, it is good to...
Birmingham City Council Approves Woodfin’s $455M budget for FY 2022
birmghamal.gov
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday evening approved Mayor Randall L. Woodfin’s $455 million FY 2022 operating budget which contains money for neighborhood revitalization...