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News Summary Birmingham is fostering innovation as four local entrepreneurs receive $120,000 each through the Bold Path Fellowship Program. Aimed at supporting under-resourced graduates, this...
News Summary Birmingham’s Magic City YouthBuild Program aims to equip young adults aged 16 to 24 with educational and job training opportunities. Set to launch...
News Summary Birmingham is in shock after a shooting that resulted in the death of 20-year-old Dorian Jackson and serious injuries to two others, including...
News Summary Birmingham’s pop-up business scene is transforming the local economy as artisans and small business owners engage the community through innovative marketplaces. Local venues...
News Summary The Birmingham City Council has approved a $1.17 million agreement for a three-year extension of its partnership with Jefferson County aimed at beautifying...
News Summary A federal judge has taken a significant step to temporarily protect the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from the Trump administration’s efforts to...
News Summary On March 26, 2025, over 2,000 protesters gathered in Somerville to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a detained Tufts University Ph.D. student....
News Summary President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reshaping the cultural narrative at the Smithsonian Institution by targeting exhibits deemed ‘anti-American.’ The...
News Summary Winn-Dixie is set to close four stores in Mobile, Phenix City, and Vestavia Hills, affecting local shoppers. Employees may transfer to nearby locations,...