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...
Waitr Doubles Delivery Zone in Areas of Birmingham
Service delivers on-demand food, groceries from 300 partners
The Smartest Suburb in the Southeast
The 62 homes in Reynolds Landing at Ross Bridge in Hoover comprise the first neighborhood in the Southeast to operate on a microgrid, a...
Birmingham Lab One of Two in Nation to Test COVID-19 At-Home Samples
Assurance Scientific Laboratories has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration as one of two laboratories to test specimens for Everlywell COVID-19 at-home...
$4.9 Million Eases Housing Burden in B’ham
Birmingham-based Housing Affordability Trust recently awarded a total of $4.9 million in annual grants to 20 nonprofits in metropolitan Birmingham for initiatives that make...
EDAA Helps Gadsden Prepare for Post-Goodyear
Nearly 100-year-old plant to be shuttered in June