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Mayor Woodfin, City Council Unite Behind 2027 Legislative Agenda to Build Safer Neighborhoods, Strengthen Economy

City of Birmingham The Birmingham City Council today approved the City of Birmingham’s 2027 State Legislative Agenda, supporting a series of proposals to remove blight, make neighborhoods safer, ...
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The March Quilts, Celebrating Community, Legacy of the Civil Rights Era, Can Be Viewed Sunday at The Altamont School

Special to The Times The Altamont School will display the full collection of The March Quilts nonprofit arts initiative in a public event Sunday, Oct. 18, 1-3 p.m. The quilts, ...
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The City of Birmingham to Host 2026 State of Homelessness Summit in November

The City of Birmingham will commemorate National Homelessness Awareness Month by hosting its 2026 State of Homelessness Summit on Friday, Nov. 6. Together, community leaders, ...
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Love & Lessons: The Honeymoon Phase Is Over… Now What’s Going to Happen?

We understand cuffing season is here, the weather is beginning to change, the holidays are getting closer, and if you’re single, you may be feeling a little more pressure to find somebody to ...
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‘Election Day is Judgment Day’: Andrew Young Returns to Birmingham with Message on Faith, Justice and the Power of Voting

The Birmingham Times Ambassador Andrew J. Young, civil rights leader, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and former Mayor of Atlanta, delivered a rousing ...
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‘Leaving Angola’ Sparks Conversation on Redemption, Reentry and Criminal Justice at Birmingham’s Sidewalk Cinema

A film screening at Birmingham’s Sidewalk Cinema became a conversation about second chances, the lasting effects of incarceration and what it takes to rebuild a life after prison. Alabama Appleseed ...