11th Annual Birmingham Park and Recreation Family Fishing Rodeo is the largest community fishing event in the state of Alabama. Birmingham’s East Lake is stocked with tons of catfish and bass especially for this event. Enjoy activity booths, fantastic giveaways, … Continue reading →

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If you’ve got some time in about 10 minutes, Birmingham city councilor William Bell will be holding a news conference on the Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. side of the Jefferson County Courthouse downtown to “discuss the current financial state of … Continue reading →

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Ironically on the anniversary of the Olympic soccer countdown beginning at Legion Field for the 1996 Olympics, it was reported that the U.S. women’s national soccer team will make its return to Birmingham and The Old Gray Lady on May … Continue reading →

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March 9 1874: The first public school opened in Jefferson County. 1995: The Olympic soccer countdown clock was dedicated. March 10 1973: Bull Connor died. 1995: Michael Jordan announced that he was retiring from baseball. Courtesy:

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Jessie’s Place, The Jimmie Hale Mission’s intermediate shelter for women and children, will be celebrating 10 years of faithful service with an open house celebration. This drop-in event is open to the public and does not cost anything to attend. … Continue reading →

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An initiative to stroke education and prevention, sponsored by the Magic City Stroke Prevention Project. Free health screenings and healthy giveaways. Smithfield Library is located at #1 8th Ave. West. Cost: Free

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The diversity of plant life on Birmingham’s Ruffner Mountain is never more evident than in Spring when beautiful wildflowers are in bloom. Join a naturalist-led hike to see these beauties.  Just look for the brown signs to show you the … Continue reading →

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