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Leeds Council approves major economic development for water park, sports complex, hotels
Nathan Prewett, For the Tribune LEEDS – The Leeds City Council approved a proposal for a significant economic development project at Exit 140 during a meeting on July 15, with dissent coming from Councilman Eric Turner, who raised several concerns. The proposal is a $60 million project to develop the area around the exit in […]
These Alabama Winn-Dixies are being converted to Aldi stores
Three Alabama Winn-Dixie stores are slated to be converted into Aldi locations. According to the company, the stores at 10 McFarland Blvd. in Northport, 2910 Morgan Road in Bessemer and 4701 Center Point Road in Pinson will become Aldi stores. A company spokesperson said more information will be made available...
Birmingham metro’s 6th Boston Fish Supreme has opened in Hoover
Boston Fish Supreme has opened in Hoover’s Riverchase Plaza. The popular seafood joint moved into the former Falafel Cafe space in mid-June. The new location is Boston Fish Supreme’s sixth in the Birmingham metro area. A spokesperson at the Boston Fish Supreme in Hoover told Bham Now that...
New seafood restaurant, Magnolia Point, now open in Southside
Today, Magnolia Point—a new seafood restaurant created by Pihakis Restaurant Group and local developer Michael Mouron—officially opened its doors to the public. Read on to learn everything you need to know about Magnolia Point, including its menu, hours and more. Magnolia Point now open in Southside. In 2021,...
Rib-It-Up closing after 32 years in The Magic City
Popular barbecue joint Rib-It-Up is closing its doors permanently, according to a post on its social media pages on Friday, July 12. If you’ve ever driven past Rib-It-Up at 830 1st Avenue North in Birmingham, you probably remember the mouthwatering smells emanating from the one-story barbeque joint. Sadly, according to a recent post on its Facebook page, the popular restaurant has permanently closed its doors:
Homewood Realtor featured on national HGTV show
It was Kathryn Romanchuk’s “roving Realtor” videos that caught the eye of national television producers and led the Homewood resident to be an upcoming host for the HGTV show “The American Dream.”. Romanchuk’s episodes of the show aired in June and spotlighted homes in Birmingham and...
Disney on Ice coming to BJCC in October
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — “Disney on Ice presents Into the Magic” will be coming to the BJCC in October. Some of the performance include Moana, Frozen and Beauty and the Beast. Performance are scheduled from Oct. 24-27. You can purchase tickets here. Here’s a list of the show times:
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