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Park Board Approves Making Legion Field A 24/7 Vaccination Site
Legion Field at Birmingham, Ala. (Source: WBRC) The Football Capital of the South could soon be the COVID Vaccination Capital after the Birmingham Park Board

Birmingham approves $13 million in incentives for Carraway project
Photo via Abandoned Southeast The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved a $13 million incentive package for the redevelopment of the former Carraway Methodist Medical

Birmingham Bringing Back Up to 132 Furloughed Employees
The Birmingham City Council has approved a plan to bring up to 132 furloughed city employees — mostly from the Birmingham Public Library and the city

Birmingham On-Demand tops 25,500 rides in first 11 months
Despite a global pandemic, the Birmingham On-Demand micro-transit project has provided more than 25,500 rides since it was launched in December 2019. The pilot project, supported by

Jones Valley Teaching Farm breaks ground on new Center
Want evidence Birmingham is becoming the culinary hub for the South and the nation? The Magic City is home to James Beard Award winners, the “Oscars

City exploring sale of several Birmingham Parking Authority decks
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BBJ) – The city of Birmingham is exploring the potential sale its parking decks that are currently managed by the Birmingham Parking Authority.