Entries Tagged as 'announcement'
May 16th, 2012 · Comments Off · transportation

Do you know of (or are you) a deserving college student interested in learning what it’s like to work at Alabama’s largest and busiest airport in the midst of a terminal modernization project? There’s a place in Birmingham where you may want to apply…
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Tags:35212·airport·announcement·expansion·internship·update
May 15th, 2012 · Comments Off · Transit

There’s a lot going on at the BJCTA and a lot of attention being paid to what’s happening. It’ll probably be impossible to keep track of everything unless you know where to look. Hopefully this gives you an idea of just where that’ll be.
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Tags:announcement·bus service·information·initiatives·magnetic strip·outreach·Transit

The football gods are smiling again on Birmingham, AL as a re-imagined USFL is looking at the city as it prepares to relaunch in spring 2013. We find out sometime this summer if we’re one of the eight cities chosen (probably why we’re seeing so much coverage now).
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Tags:announcement·football·Legion Field·original·relaunch·Sports·usfl

The Birmingham Sister City Commission has been staying pretty busy so far this year. Earlier this week, they were honored for their hard work and dedication by Sister Cities International as a 2011 Best Overall Program Award winner.
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February 22nd, 2012 · Comments Off · transportation

Metro Birmingham now has a name for its new proposed 750-mile greenway network – and a proposed cost. The Red Rock Ridge & Valley Trail System made its debut in front of a standing room only audience at the Birmingham Museum of Art’s Steiner Auditorium on Tuesday evening, February 21.
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February 21st, 2012 · Comments Off · Parks, transportation

The public announcement of what’s arguably one of the biggest potential game-changers insofar as quality of life is concerned in metro Birmingham is scheduled for Tuesday evening. The greenway master plan will be unveiled, as well as the name for the network – and the name of the person who came up with it.
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Tags:announcement·greenway·Greenwood Park·information·Our One Mile
October 21st, 2011 · Comments Off · The City

You’ve got time before kickoff on Saturday afternoon – October 22 – to head out to the city’s west side and participate in the city’s of Birmingham’s visioning session at the Birmingham CrossPlex. It’s part of the comprehensive plan process. Go on…
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Operation New Birmingham gets its new president and CEO – and its a familiar face. The decision also means that Main Street Birmingham also gets a new person at the helm. Sounds like a busy Monday to us…
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Tags:announcement·David Fleming·Elizabeth Barbaree-Tasker·executive director·Main Street Birmingham·msb·ONB·Operation New Birmingham·President·press release