Grow with Google Launches Black, LatinX Small Business Initiative in Birmingham
Grow with Google’s Digital Coaches program, which offers free digital skills workshops to help Black and LatinX small businesses succeed, will launch in Birmingham...
Birmingham CEO named Small Business Person of the Year
Sridhara Gutti, CEO of Birmingham-based Essnova Solutions, was recently awarded Alabama’s Small Business Person of the Year award by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Gutti...
Birmingham Airport Moves Forward with Projects
The Birmingham Airport Authority is moving forward with two construction projects at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, despite COVID-19 and its impact on air travel across...
Façade Improvement Pilot Program Launched in Birmingham
Buildings in nine areas of Birmingham could see facelifts as part of a façade improvement pilot program launched by the City of Birmingham.
The program...
Senior Living Facility Opens in Birmingham
The Bluffs at Greystone, a 137-unit senior living facility, is ready to open in Birmingham.
Developed by Michigan-based KIRCO and Georgia-based Phoenix Senior Living, the...
Birmingham Public Library Furloughs 158 Employees
The Birmingham Public Library is furloughing 158 full-time and part-time employees effective Sept. 25.
The move comes in the wake of a $63 million city...
Birmingham-based Techstars Accelerator Announces Inaugural Class of Startups
Three Alabama startups and seven from outside the state are among the inaugural class of the Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator.
“Birmingham’s startup community is on...
BJCC Accredited on Infectious Disease Prevention
The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex is the first facility in Alabama to earn the STAR Facility Accreditation on cleaning, disinfection and infectious disease prevention from...
Regions Donates $75,000 to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Birmingham-based Regions Bank has donated $75,000 to the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a tenth of the total goal set by BCRI to keep its...
No Coins, No Problem
Beginning July 1, motorists who want to park in downtown Birmingham can pay by app if they don’t have coins to feed the meter.
The...