Screenshot of Birmingham GrassRoots.com A new website has appeared on the scene here in Birmingham. The site is called Birmingham Grassroots. Based on what they’ve written on their homepage, the site will focus on Birmingham’s political scene with the hope … Continue reading →

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Photo credit: Bob Farley/Children’s Hospital  Children’s Hospital unveiled its new helicopter to the public today via a story in today’s Birmingham News. We figured you might be interested in getting an up close and personal look at the new pediatric … Continue reading →

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When Tony Petelos steps to the podium later this morning at the Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce‘s State of the Region event , it will mark the first time that the city’s mayor has taken part. The mayor of Hoover … Continue reading →

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1948: Gus Koutroulakis began working for his uncle Pete at Pete’s Famous Hot Dogs. 1970: Architect David O. Whilldin ,designer of the Thomas Jefferson Hotel, (soon to be Leer Tower), died. Courtesy:

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Brother Bryan Five Points South. Photo credit: bhamjay/Flickr We figure everyone’s getting ready to make a run to the grocery store for peanut butter and bread (we’ll never quite understand why those two items) as we brace for the chance … Continue reading →

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The deadline for folks that are not currently registered to vote in the February 5 election is next Friday, January 25! You may also want to keep in mind the fact that if you’re not going to be in town … Continue reading →

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Screenshot from The Commons – Flickr.com Yes, you read that headline right… THE Library of Congress (with a little help from Flickr that is). The partnership, called The Commons, began in June 2007 according to the project page, providing an … Continue reading →

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