Tag: historic

By Pat Byington bhamnow.com The city of Birmingham’s Design Review Committee this week approved the design of a new 16th Street Baptist Church Multi-Purpose Visitor and Educational Center...

BY PAT BYINGTON bhamnow.com Main Street, Inc. unveiled this week their new interactive mural called Steel Magnolias. The mural—which spans 260 feet in width and 20 feet in height—features...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Ronald A. Mims, longtime Birmingham Water Works Board member and former General Manager passed away on October 14. He was...

By Sym Posey The Birmingham Times David Hicks, DO, on Monday officially took office as Jefferson County’s Health Officer, making him the first African American to...

birminghamal.gov On Thursday, June 29, the historic A.G. Gaston Motel in downtown Birmingham will open to the public for a free visit for a limited...

pearlbridgestrategies.com The Prince Hall Legacy Foundation of Alabama was recently awarded a $670,000 grant by the Mellon Foundation to preserve artifacts and memorabilia from the...

achp.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) Chair Sara C. Bronin on Friday administered the oath of office to the new ACHP...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times After much debate, Birmingham City Council on Tuesday decided to hand over the future of the city’s oldest school to...

www.birminghamal.gov Mayor Randall L. Woodfin this week presented a resolution of intent for a one-time $26 million investment to existing and new facilities within the...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times If at first you don’t succeed, try again. That’s what the City of Birmingham did on Tuesday to apply for a...