Stars fall on Alabama? According to AccuWeather, Alabama and Birmingham will have “good” visibility to see the last big meteor shower of 2018, the Leonid meteor shower.
Happy National Take a Hike Day Birmingham!
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As we prepare for this holiday season of giving, Meals on Wheels wants you to remember the seniors who are struggling to stay independent and healthy in their own homes.
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Siluria Brewing Company opened its doors in Alabaster on Saturday, November 10, to a larger-than-expected crowd.
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When life gets hard this time of year, holiday depression is a real danger, particularly in Alabama. If you or someone you love is grieving, addicted, hungry, lonely, or in crisis, the holidays can be downright dismal. The good news is that Birmingham is a big-hearted city, and we have a number of great resources here to help you find your way through the darkness, including two “Blue Christmas” services.
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Are you ready for Thanksgiving weekend in Birmingham? You will be with this handy-dandy guide to help you navigate Black Friday, Iron Bowl Saturday and a big relaxation on Sunday. Find out more.
Pumpkin pie—it’s a Thanksgiving classic. This year, I’m giving mine a local twist and some extra oomph with a dark chocolate layer made with Match single origin cocoa powder, produced locally in Birmingham.
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Birmingham-Southern College has named Daniel Coleman, a Birmingham resident with more than three decades of experience in finance and strong ties to BSC as its 16th president.
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Big news Birmingham foodies! A new restaurant is headed Birmingham’s Lakeview District. Get ready for Automatic Seafood and Oysters. Continue reading “Former Atlanta Chef Adam Evans to open Automatic Seafood Restaurant in downtown Birmingham”
Ready to feel that seasonal fa lalala spirit? Then attend these great holiday music concerts happening in Birmingham.
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Market Noel is the holiday gift event of the season! One step inside the Finley Center at the Hoover Met, and you’ll have a gift for every person on your list, guaranteed.
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East Lake Park is experiencing an ecological renaissance.
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On Wednesday, six finalists pitched their businesses to judges at the Alabama Launchpad Startup Competition Finale in Fort Payne. The results are in, and two Birmingham companies are the big winners. TriAltus Bioscience won $100,000 in seed funding, while AerBetic took home the $50,000 concept prize.
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Birmingham District Brewing Co. opened its doors to the public on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in The Battery, located at 2201 Second Avenue South. Here’s what you missed. And hey, it’s hump day—so it’s the perfect time to start planning an outing.
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Back for its 13th consecutive year, the Magic of Model Trains chugs back to McWane Science Center on November 17 to spread holiday cheer and amaze guests of all ages.
