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Lexi Coon
Fraud, scam awareness discussed at monthly luncheon
Fraud and scams can come from many different forms, including hacks, phishing emails and malware. Read more
Photo by Sarah Finnegan.
Liz Lane Gallery raises funds for Riverkeeper
On Feb. 8, Liz Lane Gallery hosted its first fundraiser event, “My Heart Through Art,” raising more than $2,000 for Black Warrior Riverkeeper. Read more
Photo by Alyx Chandler.
Studio Store brings nonprofit’s work to Homewood
Since Studio Store opened in September, it’s been providing the city of Homewood with what Studio by the Tracks Director Suzanne Boozer calls “a genuine, uninhibited kind of art.” Read more
Photo courtesy of Liz Lane Gallery
Liz Lane Gallery to benefits Black Warrior Riverkeeper with Valentine-themed event
Black Warrior Riverkeeper will partner with several regional artists including Liz Lane, Joan Curtis, Lorrie Lane, Sister Art Pottery and many more for a public event called “My Heart through Art” on Friday, Feb. 8, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Read more
Courtesy of Christopher Architecture & Interiors
Bridal shop coming to Linden Avenue
The shop is expected to open later this month. Read more
Photos by Lexi Coon.
Heart of Homewood plan discussed at annual luncheon
The plan includes projects that were suggested to the city based on current and future needs and resident input. Read more
Sydney Cromwell
Mark’s Joint opens on 18th Street
The restaurant is occupying the former Urban Cookhouse space. Read more
Sydney Cromwell
Saw's opens 'watering hole' in Edgewood
Saw's on the Side is located next to Saw's BBQ. Read more
Sarah Finnegan
Developer plans spring start for 18th Street hotel construction
The hotel will eventually be joined by new retail buildings along 18th Street. Read more
Photo by Lexi Coon.
Birmingham Museum of Art looking forward
Birmingham Museum of Art R. Hugh Daniel Director Graham Boettcher spoke about the museum and its future at the Nov. 20 Homewood Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Read more
Photo by Lexi Coon
For old times’ sake
Regulars argue some dive bars are best kept a secret, and most people in Birmingham insist the Red Lion Lounge is one of them. Read more
Photo by Lexi Coon
Green Springs corridor a booming place for international cuisine
William Perez says his business — a little taco truck on the corner of Green Springs Highway and Oxmoor Road — is simple. Read more
Photos by Lexi Coon
Birmingham’s Red Mountain
Although Red Mountain’s mines have long been closed — the last active ore mine closed in 1962 — the site still plays a pivotal role in Birmingham’s story today. Read more
Photos by Lexi Coon
A good park for every ‘good boy’
Learn about five great dog parks the area has to offer for your canine companion. Read more
Photo by Madoline Markham.
White Flowers to reopen at Brookwood Village
The store will open Nov. 23. Read more
Courtesy of Mark's Joint Backyard BBQ
Former Urban Cookhouse location to become barbecue restaurant
Urban Cookhouse relocated in late 2017. Read more
Homewood Parks and Rec receives Step into Swim grant
Shoemaker Pools in Greystone recently presented Jakob Stephens, athletic director for Homewood Parks and Recreation, a $500 check from the foundation to be used toward their programs. Read more
Sydney Cromwell
Single Barrel Barbershop to open in Soho
Matt Folker plans to open the shop Nov. 1. Read more
Magazine shows off Homewood talent this month at new Inspiration Home
Each year, Birmingham Home & Garden magazine hosts an open house and charity fundraiser at a newly built house called its Inspiration Home. Read more
Photo by Sarah Finnegan.
Staying grounded
This November, O’Henry’s Coffee is celebrating 25 years of business. Read more
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