Tag: park
Jefferson County Parks Seek Superintendent; Compensation, Benefits Listed
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The Jefferson County Greenways Commission was established in May 2023 to oversee Red Mountain Park, Ruffner Mountain, and Turkey Creek Nature Preserve, signaling...
Rap Star T.I. Premieres Film in Birmingham
Written and Photographed by Marika N. Johnson
Birmingham already in an electrified state with 2023 Magic City Classic festivities turned up even further as rap...
Birmingham to Host Thousands of Journalists This Week For 2023 NABJ...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Thousands of journalists, media executives, educators, communications and marketing professionals, students and others gather in Birmingham this week for the...
Birmingham Freedom Fest Back In-Person on Saturday
lrymediagroup.com
The City of Birmingham on Saturday will host Birmingham Freedom Fest — a music and empowerment festival held at Kelly Ingram Park, the footprint...
Birmingham’s Historic A.G. Gaston Motel Opens to the Public This Week
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...
Chervis Isom, Longtime Birmingham Civic Leader, Dies at 84
By Joseph D. Bryant | jbryant@al.com
Chervis Isom, the author, longtime Birmingham attorney, and mainstay of civic engagement, has died.
Isom died unexpectedly while overseas Thursday. He...
Estella Rush-Lewis: Grief-Stricken, But Riding With a Purpose
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Estella Rush-Lewis vividly remembers being in denial when she arrived at the scene where her daughter was murdered.
Lakandria "Kandie"...
Official design for Jefferson County Memorial Project unveiled
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
An official design for a monument honoring victims of racial terror violence was unveiled by the Jefferson County Memorial Project...
Birmingham Rec Centers as the New ‘Safe Havens’ for Area Youth
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Jason Morgan, a fifth grader at Minor Elementary, likes dodgeball, kickball and watching TV.
But on a recent weekday evening, Jason...
3 Popular Food Spots Closing in the Birmingham Area
Selah Vetter
bhamnow.com
Sometimes, the best is yet to come. We hate saying goodbye to these amazing Birmingham spots, but hope to see them again in...
