The grant will help Community Development Finance Institutions, or CDFIs, and other community lenders, support these businesses with a particular focus on those that are Black owned.
Manufactured in Brilliant and assembled on site the Tiny House rentals like the ones at River’s Edge Marina on Logan Martin Lake are proving popular for scaled down summer plans.
Mayor Randall Woodfin shares that Juneteenth is more than just another holiday. It represents how far we’ve come, but how much more we still have to accomplish
When Kendall and Matthew Henderson struggled to conceive, they turned to embryo adoption. Today, they have an almost 2-year-old daughter named Lily Ruth.
The City of Tuscaloosa created a civil rights history trail that highlights more than a dozen places of significant events in the city’s civil rights history.
Twenty-one years later, like a fine wine, Pierre has only gotten better with age. They don’t know Pierre’s exact age, but they estimate he’s well over 50 now and still lookin’ good.
The law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP will be contributing $500,000 to support the Institute’s mission to enlighten each generation about civil and human rights.
Live HealthSmart Alabama and its partners repaved and built sidewalks, installed ADA street ramps, beautified Stockham Park with trees and flowers, painted murals, installed new bus shelters, and provided additional lighting in hard-to-see areas in the Kingston area.
He has been called Alabama’s Ansel Adams. Not only do they work in the same medium, but they are also both masters in the art of black and white photography.
The shadow of the March tornado event still lingers over Shelby County, but one business destroyed in the storm is nearly ready to reopen with a little help from the community.
This year, the DYS Kids and Jobs - Navigate Your Future Program will provide a hybrid of virtual and limited in-person job opportunities and virtual work-based learning, giving students an “earn and learn” experience on a digital learning platform.
A new Birmingham “No Snitch Culture” initiative in response to crimes against children drew praise and criticism from some who called for more to be done to prevent gun violence.
Officials with Congressman Robert Aderholt’s office said they usually get around one to two requests for a expedited passport every couple of weeks, but in the last two weeks, they’ve gotten 36.
In 1946 a man named Milo Carlton started selling hamburgers in downtown Birmingham. Seventy-five years later, the Milo’s name is synonymous with burgers, fries, a secret sauce and giving what Milo called a little something extra.
The annual celebration, on the first Monday in June, is meant to recognize and honor the hard-working men and women who ensure Alabama enjoys safe and reliable power.
“Today Petco Love announces an investment in GBHS and hundreds of other organizations as part of our commitment to create a future in which no pet is unnecessarily euthanized."
The Juneteenth holiday traces its origins back to Galveston, Texas. Union soldiers landed in the city on June 19, 1865 with news that the Civil War had ended and slaves were now free.
Blippi The Musical brings the energetic and loveable character Blippi off the screen and onto the stage with production, audience engagement and music.
