2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1080+ words) Reading time: 9 minutes Calling all early birds! Whether you're grabbing a couple of mimosas with your girls or fixin' to get some biscuits and gravy, brunch is a perfect way to start the day. Read on for some of our…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (344+ words) Birmingham's in bloom, and music is in the air, thanks to the Alabama Symphony Orchestra (ASO). This April and May, you can experience the magic of our state's only full-time professional orchestra during two free open-air concerts'no tux required! Whether…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (363+ words) We know air travel is a hot topic in the news lately, but we continue to be grateful that travel in and out of our home base of BHM (the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport if you're new here) has been smooth,…...

21+ hour, 57+ min ago  (245+ words) The World Games? Check. World Police and Fire Games? Check. Dodgeball World Cup? Check. Extreme sports world series? Check. Now, the Birmingham area is preparing to host yet another unique athletic competition Thursday-Sunday, April 9-12. The Lakeshore Foundation is hosting the…...

22+ hour, 24+ min ago  (654+ words) Bham Now We have an exciting weekend ahead, Birmingham! Whether you're throwing colored powder at Holi: A Festival of Color or stomping grapes at Birmingham's Festa Italiana at Sloss Furnaces, there's truly something for everyone in the Magic City. - Want…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago  (429+ words) The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) opened Kulture City's 1, 000th sensory room, expanding its commitment to accessibility and inclusion for all visitors. Located at the end of BCRI's permanent interpretive galleries detailing the American Civil Rights Movement (19551963) and beyond, the sensory…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (433+ words) This weekend, Samford University students are presenting their original kimono designs at the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center after a semester of learning about Japanese craftsmanship and contemporary fashion. The Modern Kimono Fashion Show is Sunday, April 12 and will…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (393+ words) Did you know that on average, across Central Alabama's six counties, there are fewer than seven childcare centers for every 1, 000 children between the ages of three and five? According to United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA), access to early-learning facilities…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (801+ words) A beloved Birmingham tradition is back just in time to spark spring inspiration in the form of an art oasis'all in the heart of downtown Birmingham. The Magic City Art Connection returns for its 43rd year, taking place this year at…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (208+ words) Giuseppe's Cafe, a longtime neighborhood pizzeria in Birmingham, recently earned national recognition as the "best hole-in-the-wall" in Alabama according to Mashed. If you're a Glen Iris or Southside resident, it's probably no surprise to see this local gem getting its…...