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Trussville Chick-fil-A reopens with new service
From Tribune staff reports TRUSSVILLE, Ala.–After a long summer, Trussville’s Chick-fil-A has finally reopened its doors on Friday, welcoming guests back into the newly remodeled location. The 11-week renovation made much-needed upgrades to the kitchen and drive-thru to meet growing demand at the location. One major addition to the store is the introduction of a […]
6 fantastic farmers markets you should visit this upcoming fall
With fall just around the bend, farmer’s markets in Alabama are gearing up to show off the fruits of their labor. We compiled a list of 6 popular farmer’s markets in Alabama you can check out for fresh, local produce, meats, baked goods + more. Read on to find a market near you.
Celebrate Trussville’s Dog Daze, Sept. 14—food, fun + free admission
The Historic Trussville Mall will come alive with family-friendly entertainment, delicious food, a pup strut and more during the 43rd annual Dog Daze on Saturday, September 14. Read on for more details on this free event, including vendors, activities and more. Dog Daze event details. What: Dog Daze Festival—Hosted by...
Daryl Davis, man who wrote of his experience talking with KKK members, coming to Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A musician and writer who gained nationwide attention for the way he engaged with members of hate groups will be coming to Birmingham to speak about how people can better bridge the gap between one another. Daryl Davis, author of “Klan-Destine Relationships: A Black Man’s Odyssey in the Ku Klux Klan,” […]
M.O.M.S tour coming to Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The Maternal Outreach and Medical Support tour is coming to Birmingham Sept. 8. The M.O.M.S. tour aims to revolutionize maternal health outcomes by providing support, education and resources to those in need. Their goal is to see the U.S. become one of the safest places for women to give birth. According […]
Food Truck Thursday: Birmingham Wings and Waffles
Each week this summer, CBS 42 Morning News is highlighting a local food truck serving our area. On August 29, Birmingham Wings and Waffles stopped by to show off what they’ve got cooking! Hear from Birmingham Wings and Waffles owner Stephen Baroody in the interview below.
Trussville, Oneonta man competing for title of ‘Fittest on Earth’ in Masters CrossFit Games
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Two local athletes are competing in the CrossFit Games – Masters Division happening Thursday through Sunday at the BJCC. Adam Vinson from CrossFit Oneonta is competing in the 35-39 age group. Vinson qualified in the top 40 out of 37,639 registrants worldwide in his age...
Zookeepers go above and beyond to keep elephants cool
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As temperatures soar in Birmingham, Alabama, residents are seeking relief from the heat. But for the animals at the Birmingham Zoo, staying cool is a matter of survival. Zookeepers are working tirelessly to ensure the elephants, particularly vulnerable to heat stress, have the tools they need...
Pat Monahan Of Train Says Local Radio Show In This Southern City Helped Launch Band’s Career
The multi Grammy award-winning band Train’s song catalog is full of hits. From “Meet Virginia” to “Drops of Jupiter,” to “Hey Soul Sister,” and “AM Gold,” Train has cemented their place as a fixture of American popular culture over the last few decades. But the band with San Francisco roots actually has another region of the country to thank for their success.
“My Yoke is Easy and My Burden is Light” Gallery Hours
How much will she be asked to carry? Always more. Buoyed by our predecessors’ paths to joy and liberation, we transmute pain into progress and become a beacon. Illumination is our charge and our destiny. The dual exhibition, “My Yoke is Easy and My Burden is Light”, features the...
NEW: Vocelli Pizza opens new location near UAB
Vocelli’s Pizza, a beloved local pizzeria with deep roots in the community, is thrilled to announce its grand opening, now conveniently located just steps away from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Read on to learn about this new pizza joint. The Vocelli story. The story of this...
Sean of the South: A Walk in Birmingham
I awoke early and went for a walk with my dog. The sun wasn’t up, I let my eyes adjust to the darkness of Birmingham. The locals call Birmingham the “greatest city in the world.” Which is sort of silly if you think about it. I mean, it’s a great city. But, the whole world?
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