The Adventures of Olivia Grace
Olivia lives with her mom, dad and brother and enjoys reading, tumbling, crafts, the outdoors, swimming and baking. “I love to read,” Olivia says, “and I was inspired by the many books I read. I [Read More]
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Alzheimer’s Walk in Birmingham is November 6
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to “Light the World in Teal” for Alzheimer’s Awareness on November 4th More than 350 Sites Across the Country and Around the World Already Signed Up to “Go Teal” to Raise [Read More]
Children’s of Alabama Adds New Helicopter to Their Critical Care Transport Team
Children’s of Alabama has enhanced its ability to help sick children get the care they need. The hospital’s Critical Care Transport team recently added a new, state-of-the-art helicopter thanks to donations from the Monday Morning [Read More]
The Music Rooms Mark Lucas Featured in Episode of “Hope Givers”
Produced by Georgia Public Broadcasting, Hope Givers highlights hope and resilience across America, with each episode spotlighting an individual or group that has eschewed adversity and focused instead on having a positive impact on their [Read More]
Free Educational Resource Brings the Excitement of The World Games 2022 to Alabama Classrooms
The initiative – announced recently during an event at Sun Valley Elementary School – is The World Games 2022 Live Healthy, Play Global Toolkit. Created and produced by 40 Alabama educators, the toolkit consists of a [Read More]
Five Alabama Schools Named 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools
The recognition is based on a school’s overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. Secretary Cardona made the announcement during his Return to School Road Trip while visiting an awardee school, Walter [Read More]
Musicians of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra Present Free Concerts
The Musicians of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra are set to present a musician-led initiative called Our Hearts Beat for Birmingham, a concert series involving the entire orchestra. In an effort to expand the community outreach we already [Read More]
Saint George Middle Eastern Food Festival Returns! 2021 UPDATE
As Saint George Melkite Catholic Church celebrates its centennial year in 2021, it also prepares for its 39th Middle Eastern Food Festival scheduled for September 23-25. Co-Chair, Annette Ritchey says, “We hoped to have a [Read More]
The Foundry Ministries to Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Regions Field Event
The Foundry Ministries is excited to celebrate its 50th Anniversary in 2021. To commemorate this special milestone, The Foundry will have a 50th Anniversary Celebration Event Sunday, September 12th at 2 p.m. at Regions Field in the Diamonds [Read More]
Tickets are On Sale Now for Taste of Hoover on October 7, 2021
As always, you can expect to enjoy an autumn evening with us strolling through the Gardens and sampling delicious dishes from some of Hoover’s best restaurants, caterers, and more. Plus you can taste distilled spirits, [Read More]