Tag: Birmingham
Retrospect: The Radio Products Corp.’s Superflex
Ernest W. House changed radios forever when he created a regenerative electric circuit to perfect tuning.
Coca-Cola Amphitheater opens in Birmingham
The 9,300-capacity venue has more than 30 shows slated for its inaugural season.
Historic Alabama: Beginnings of an industry
Birmingham's great industry of the late 1880s.
Truckworx moves into new corporate headquarters
The family-owned company invested $6.8 million and plans to add 52 jobs in Birmingham.
First responder games set for Birmingham
Police, fire and other emergency personnel from around the world to compete in games from ladder climbs to chess.
Retrospect: The ups and downs of Brown Belle Bottling
A.G. Gaston once counted the Brown Belle Bottling Company among his ventures.
Junior Achievement Alabama breaks ground on center
The $17 million McWane Economic Education Center is set to open in 2026.
Retrospect: A Birmingham founding father
Josiah Morris, along with a few others, organized the Elyton Land Co., bringing about the establishment of Birmingham.
Retrospect: The rise and fall of the Preston Motors Corp. Premocar
One of the earliest Alabama-made automobiles was the Premocar.
Birmingham’s Chalker Group recruits superior talent to Alabama
The Chalker Group connects qualified candidates with jobs and life in the Magic City.