A new pediatric urgent care clinic is preparing to open in Birmingham, offering families a faster and more accessible option for non-emergency medical care for children and young adults. KidsXpress Urgent Care opening in Birmingham KidsXpress Urgent Care is set to launch a new clinic at 300 Doug Baker Blvd., Suite 200, with opening currently […]
A new interactive retail shop has opened in Trussville, giving kids and families a chance to design and build their own stuffed animals in a hands-on, customizable experience. Simply Stuffed opens at The Pinnacle Simply Stuffed is now open at The Pinnacle in Trussville, offering a do-it-yourself stuffed animal experience similar to Build-A-Bear. Guests can […]
A long-standing fast-food restaurant in Birmingham’s Ensley community has permanently closed, marking another shift in the area’s commercial landscape and sparking discussion about local food access and economic development. KFC closure marks end of an era on 20th Street Ensley The KFC at 1800 20th Street Ensley has permanently shut down after operating in the […]
A downtown Birmingham fine dining restaurant has officially reopened its doors following a major renovation, unveiling a refreshed space and an updated gourmet tasting experience for guests. Rêve completes renovation in downtown Birmingham Rêve, located inside The Pizitz at 1821 2nd Ave N, has reopened after a full redesign. The restaurant, known as Birmingham’s only […]
A nationally recognized bakery chain has opened a new location in the Birmingham metro area, expanding its presence in one of the region’s fastest-growing retail developments. Nothing Bundt Cakes opens in Shoppes of District 31 Nothing Bundt Cakes officially opened its newest location at 725 1st Street South in Alabaster. The bakery is part of […]
A longtime Birmingham-area broadcast sports journalist has been named the next director of communications for the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA), marking a major leadership transition within the organization. Scott Griffin named AHSAA communications director The AHSAA announced that veteran broadcaster Scott Griffin will take over as its next director of communications. Griffin, best […]
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has earned national recognition for its ability to transform scientific research into practical healthcare innovations that reach patients and communities. UAB ranks 42nd in national innovation index UAB placed 42nd out of 303 leading biomedical research institutions in the inaugural 2026 Cure Innovation Index. The ranking evaluated universities […]
A Birmingham women’s health practice is expanding the role of routine mammograms by introducing a new program that helps identify early signs of cardiovascular risk while screening for breast health. New program adds heart risk insights to routine mammograms Birmingham OB/Gyn has launched “Mammo with Heart,” a screening initiative developed in partnership with Onsite Women’s […]
A new federal grant will help shape long-term public transit planning in the Birmingham region by supporting the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority with funding for research, analysis, and development strategy. $1M federal grant supports BJCTA planning efforts The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority received a $1 million award from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Innovative Finance […]
Legacy Arena at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) is marking its 50th anniversary with a free, family-friendly community celebration that highlights its long history as one of Birmingham’s premier entertainment venues. Free Anniversary Event Planned for July 11 The BJCC will host a free public event on Saturday, July 11 at Legacy Arena in downtown […]
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