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Last of the Live at the Plaza 2025 concerts; local musician showcase at the 205; margarita festival; comedy show hosted by ...
In a room full of routine city business at Birmingham City Hall Tuesday, one voice broke through the noise with a message too urgent to overlook.
The Troy Historic Village recently opened its summer exhibit on the Underground Railroad, open now through Aug. 28.
The idea is for the city to use contractors to help cut lots and help get rid of what they call 'hazardous overgrowth'.
The water works faces an immense undertaking to replace all lead and some galvanized service lines throughout its system by ...
Concerns are growing in Birmingham about overgrown grass on private property. City officials, now calling it a city emergency, believe these spots have been an issue in Birmingham for far too long and ...
The city of Birmingham is taking decisive action against nuisance properties, with Mayor Randall Woodfin declaring a local ...
Polish and allied aircraft were activated early on Wednesday to ensure the safety of Polish airspace after Russia launched air strikes targeting western Ukraine, near the border with the Poland, the ...
Black mayors are proving that talent, vision, and a relentless focus on evidence-based policy—not tokenism—are transforming communities.
Birmingham has declared an emergency war on weeds. The City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance authorizing the mayor to ...
"Enquiries will reopen in late July 2025. "If you are not currently on the waiting list, or it has been 12 months since your household last received a grant payment, you will be able to submit a new ...
The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...