Hope for a skatepark in Birmingham, AL springs eternal as representatives from interested parties make a presentation before the Glen Iris neighborhood association on May 6.Next steps? They include answering questions raised during said meeting.
Entries Tagged as 'status'
Glen Iris Neighborhood Considers Skatepark
May 7th, 2013 · No Comments · Parks
Tags:George Ward Park·Glen Iris·neighborhood association meeting·skatepark·status
Ruffner Treetop Visitors Center earns LEED Gold
June 21st, 2011 · Comments Off · Parks
Ruffner Mountain celebrates receiving LEED Gold status even as it waits to hear if it will receive any funding in this year’s city budget from Birmingham, AL.
Tags:budget·LEED·name change·preserve·Ruffner Mountain·status
Art Connection is on, some artists donating proceeds
April 28th, 2011 · Comments Off · alwx, Art
Two of Birmingham, AL’s largest annual cultural events take place this weekend – and both are moving forward with efforts to do what they can to help with tornado relief efforts.
Tags:35203·Birmingham·Crawfish Boil·downtown·Events·fundraising·Magic City Art Connection·Schaeffer Eye Center·status·tornado relief efforts
BBA talks to young professionals Above Birmingham
June 11th, 2010 · Comments Off · Business
June 8 saw more than forty young professionals representing several of the city’s YP organizations at an event held by the Birmingham Business Alliance. Those in attendance heard BBA president Dalton Smith talk about the importance of the organization’s economic development planning process for metro Birmingham, AL. Now you can too.
Tags:AL·Alabama·BBA·Birmingham·Birmingham Business Alliance·Blueprint Birmingham·Dalton Smith·Katrina Watson·Michele Amaral·status
11K strong and growing effort to Save Live 100.5
February 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · music, radio
As Birmingham, AL’s local AAA radio station Live 100.5 FM prepares for its format change to news-talk, more than 12,000 people are saying that Citadel’s decision may solve a problem financially, but it will have repercussions for the short term if another station doesn’t step in to fill the gap.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·benefit·Birmingham·Campaign·change·concert·Facebook·format·information·Live 100.5·Live 100.5 FM·Mercedes Marathon·radio·salute·save·silence·silent·station·status·update·WAPI-AM·WWMM
UPDATE: Fice and Ice under wraps, for now
October 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Restaurants/Bars
Apparently one of the biggest questions we’ve received traffic for in recent days involves the status of the Fire + Ice restaurant in Birmingham’s Five Points South district.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·Fire and Ice·Five Points South·restaurant·status·update
Random Shots: Progress at CiTYViLLE
July 7th, 2009 · Comments Off · Random Shots
Work is progressing at the site of the CiTYViLLE BLOCK 121 development on Birmingham, AL’s Southside.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·CiTYViLLE BLOCK 121·construction·downtown·follow-up·image·photo·Photography·progress·Random Shots·southside·status
UPDATE: City budget to be reworked to reflect deficit (yes, deficit)
July 6th, 2009 · Comments Off · City Council
It looks like the budget process for the City of Birmingham, AL has taken an interesting turn indeed today as it is reported that the city’s $13 million surplus is in fact a $17 million deficit.
Tags:AL·Alabama·B'ham·Birmingham·budget workshop·City Council·deficit·information·Larry Langford·mayor·News·status
