Birmingham

Birmingham City Council approves sale for new housing complex on Lakeshore Parkway

The complex would include single-family, multi-family, and senior housing, with a total investment, according to the city, of $100 million.

John H. Glenn

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March 9, 2022

Birmingham Promise names new director

Williams, who has more than a decade of experience in education nonprofits, was selected after a national search.

March 2, 2022

Mayor Woodfin to participate in Black History Month program

This Black History Month performance will take place on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022.

February 24, 2022

Opinion

The 2022 World Games will showcase Alabama

The World Games 2022 gives Birmingham and Alabama a true chance to shine.

Steve Flowers

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February 9, 2022

Birmingham Chief of Police Patrick Smith resigns

Smith, a former LAPD police commander, resigned to focus on "personal matters," according to the mayor's office.

John H. Glenn

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January 31, 2022

Birmingham city elementary schools among first in state to offer yoga

Minor, Oxmoor Valley and West End elementary schools in Birmingham launched yoga programs the week of Jan, 10, involving about 115 fifth graders.

John H. Glenn

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January 26, 2022

Birmingham’s Rainbow Bridge to be closed to vehicles beginning Friday

Pedestrians, bicycles and scooters will be allowed to access the bridge, while motorists can access downtown from the south by using alternative routes.

John H. Glenn

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January 21, 2022

Fetch Rewards app to create 200 jobs at new Alabama office

Fetch expects the project will be completed this spring and is already hiring for a variety of positions.

January 21, 2022

Single mothers in Birmingham can soon apply for guaranteed income program

Through the program, 110 Birmingham residents will receive $375 a month for a 12-month period.

January 19, 2022