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Former motel to become housing for veterans

Former motel to become housing for veterans

A once-troubled motel on Crestwood Boulevard is undergoing a major transformation. The former USA Economy Lodge, previously known for its
Birmingham Housing Authority to open voucher waitlist until August 12

Birmingham Housing Authority to open voucher waitlist until August 12

The Birmingham Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for project-based housing choice vouchers, giving residents a chance to join the
Salaam Green wins national poetry fellowship for youth program

Salaam Green wins national poetry fellowship for youth program

Salaam Green, Birmingham’s poet laureate, has earned a national honor that will support her work with young people in detention.
BHM adds direct flights for Alabama & Auburn away games this fall

BHM adds direct flights for Alabama & Auburn away games

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) is adding special flights this fall to help college football fans catch key away games with
Johin’na opens today with Southern-inspired Japanese cuisine

Johin’na opens today with Southern-inspired Japanese cuisine

Downtown Birmingham is getting a new addition to its culinary lineup. Johin’na, an upscale Japanese-Southern fusion restaurant, officially opens Friday,
Historic Morris Ave property sold for $1.54M

Historic Morris Ave property sold for $1.54M

A well-known historic property on Morris Avenue has officially changed hands. The two-story building at 2024 Morris Ave, previously home
UAB’s printing capability gets a major upgrade

UAB’s printing capability gets a major upgrade

UAB Printing & Mailing Services recently installed a new 5-color RMGT 970 press featuring LED-UV curing technology, boosting both efficiency
No more phones in class: Birmingham City schools tighten device rules

No more phones in class: Birmingham City schools tighten device

The Birmingham Board of Education has adopted updates to its student code of conduct to comply with Alabama’s new Focus
Federal education funds released for Alabama schools

Federal education funds released for Alabama schools

After weeks of freeze, Alabama schools will once again have access to nearly $70 million in federal education funds.  
‘Building Birmingham: The Expo’ offers path to homeownership

‘Building Birmingham: The Expo’ offers path to homeownership

Birmingham residents are invited to explore homeownership opportunities at the Building Birmingham Expo on Friday, July 25, from 11 a.m.