Category: Culture
Midseason Coaching Carousel Spins Through Alabama as Blazers, Bulldogs and Tigers Reset
‘Win now’ mentality opens vacancies at the top of Birmingham’s sports landscape.
Nation’s Oldest Veterans Day Parade to March Through Downtown Birmingham
Tuesday will be the 78th year for the parade honoring men and women who have served.
Thousands Rally in Birmingham as Part of No Kings Protests
They gathered in RailRoad Park to protest Trump policies and spread a prodemocracy, antiauthoritarian message.
‘Birmingham’s Front Lawn’ Brings Together the Dreamers Who Built Railroad Park
A documentary premiered Thursday night, but watching “Birmingham’s Front Lawn: 15 Years of Railroad Park” was more like family movie night.
Railroad Park Celebrates 15 Years as Birmingham’s ‘Front Lawn’
The park is credited with sparking commercial and residential growth in Birmingham’s downtown area.
Birmingham CrossPlex Introduces Alabama’s First KultureCity Sensory Pod
The pod offers a quiet, calming space for patrons experiencing sensory overload.
West End High Alumni Celebrate Historic School
Alumni of West End High School used to gather for an annual picnic after the school closed in 2008, and that event grew to a week-long celebration every year.
Golden-Buzzer Choir Shows JeffCo Commission Why It Was Lifted to the Top
The Birmingham Youth and Young Adult Fellowship Choir, which earned the golden buzzer from judge Simon Cowell to send it to the live telecasts for the “America’s Got Talent” competition show, dropped in for a visit with the Jefferson County Commission.
Reimagined Park to Open Nature to All on Birmingham’s East Side
East Side Park is being transformed by Jefferson County Greenways into a regional destination with an award-winning universally accessible design.
Real Life Heroes Descend on Central Alabama for World Police & Fire Games
Eight thousand first responders from nearly 80 countries are participating in the 10-day sports competition that begins Friday at the BJCC.