Birmingham, AL – The City of Birmingham has invested $1 million for a financial literacy initiative that will benefit Birmingham area students. Funds will help to launch a partnership with Birmingham City Schools, IMC Financial Consulting, and the Goalsetter savings app for what will be called the BHM Financial […]
Frank E. Adams Jr. named deputy director of Negro Southern League Museum
Birmingham, AL – Frank E. Adams Jr. has been named deputy director of the Negro Southern League Museum. He will serve alongside the museum’s director, Alicia Johnson-Williams, in creating a vision for the world-class facility. “Frank has a strong track record of service and advocacy to the […]
Rep. Sewell Announces $3 Million for the North Birmingham Community Development Rehabilitation Project
Birmingham, AL — Today, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) was joined by Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and state and local officials to announce $3 million in federal funding for the North […]
Aww Shucks food truck gives corn a gourmet upgrade
By Chanda Temple One day in March 2020, Phillip and Avrie Powell were sitting in their garage, thinking of businesses they could run during the pandemic. They wanted to create […]
Statement from Birmingham Mayor Randall L. Woodfin
“In less than 24 hours between 6 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday, three people were killed. Last night, five more people were shot, with two losing their lives. That’s […]
The City of Birmingham to host drive to support Mississippi residents
Birmingham, AL – The City of Birmingham, along with the Christian Service Mission, will host a water and supplies drive for the residents of City of Jackson, Mississippi, Tuesday, Sept. 6 through Thursday, Sept. 8. Those wishing to support should […]