Cover of this week's #Birmingham Times print issue featuring the good people, good food and good vibes of the 15th annual @bhamrestweek. #bhamrestweek #BRW2025.

RT @BarnettWright: Coming off a triumphant performance on @AGT, #Birmingham Youth Fellowship Choir returns home to where it all began with….

RT @BarnettWright: The Cornell Wesley exit interview as the @cityofbhamal's director of the Department of Innovation and Economic Opportuni….

Cornell Wesley has been named executive director of @prosperportland, an #urban development agency focusing on economic development. Wesley has served as executive director of the department of #innovation and #economic opportunity for @cityofbhamal.

Following an amazing performance on @AGT, the Birmingham Youth & Young Adult Fellowship held a 10th anniversary #celebration back-to-school #benefit #concert at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. @16thstreetbham .

“Birmingham Dreams,” part of the ongoing “Beyond the Violence” project, features #community #storytellers from neighborhoods around #Birmingham. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 24 at #Woodlawn #Theatre, 5503 1st Ave. N. Birmingham.

Band directors with the University of Alabama at Birmingham #Marching #Blazers have many years of experience training student-musicians. With a little preparation and effort, students can make the most of #band #camp and have fun.

#Birmingham's A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club and @ATT have partnered to open a new Connected Learning Center, bringing vital digital resources to our community. The center now offers free high-speed #internet, Wi-Fi, and #computer access.

RT @BarnettWright: Cover of this week's @BhamTimes print issue featuring the people, plates, and premier dining-out events at #Birmingham's….

RT @BarnettWright: Meet the #Birmingham nail tech who helped her clients accessorize their #CowboyCarter outfits during @Beyonce's Atlanta….

"Stand with us. Speak out. Invest in hope, in justice, and in a future that includes all of us," writes Carlos E. Alemán, Ph.D., the CEO of ¡HICA!, a #nonprofit that advocates for #immigrants in #Alabama.

Anticipation for @Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour built for weeks in #Birmingham as salons, boutiques, and barbershops saw a surge in customers looking for the perfect look — from boots to #nail #sets including those by Haven Moore, of Haven Fabulash Nails.

Residents of Elyton Village, a #Birmingham public housing community, say pleas for revitalization remain ignored. They say an abandoned building in the center of their community stands as a deteriorating monument to years of #unkept #promises.

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell announced this week that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority @BJCTAMAX a $25M grant to modernize #public #transit in #Birmingham and Jefferson County. @RepTerriSewell .

RT @BarnettWright: How @BhamPolice's crime reduction strategy announced earlier this year may have factored into #Birmingham's 56% drop in….

“. I signaled to the waitress and she brought out a bowl of ice cream that had ‘Will You Marry Me’ written in caramel around the side. Tiffanie was in shock," said Walter Alexander Jr., who met his wife in February 2023 online. #YouHadMeAtHello.

To help prepare for the year ahead, @Chase is hosting a #BackToSchool Family event that will feature fun activities, financial health workshops, and more for kids of all ages, Saturday, July 26 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the AG Gaston Boys & Girls Club.

The #Birmingham Police Department (#BPD) in February announced a crime reduction strategy aimed at tackling the surge in #violent #crime throughout the city. The plan is made up of 8 components designed to enhance public safety. @BhamPolice .

#Birmingham siblings recently hosted a grand opening for The Toasted Yolk Cafe, a #breakfast, brunch and lunch spot in downtown on 20th Street South. The menu boasts sandwiches, #pancakes, French toast, #brunch bowls, salads and more.

#HBCU Alabama A&M University has made history by naming Thai Floyd as the first woman to serve as the #football #team’s full-time play-by-play announcer. @AAMUAthletics competes in the @theswac.