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Sydney Cromwell
Mark’s Joint opens on 18th Street
The restaurant is occupying the former Urban Cookhouse space. more
Sydney Cromwell
Saw's opens 'watering hole' in Edgewood
Saw's on the Side is located next to Saw's BBQ. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. more
Photo by Madoline Markham.
White Flowers to reopen at Brookwood Village
The store will open Nov. 23. more
Courtesy of Mark's Joint Backyard BBQ
Former Urban Cookhouse location to become barbecue restaurant
Urban Cookhouse relocated in late 2017. 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. more
Sydney Cromwell
Single Barrel Barbershop to open in Soho
Matt Folker plans to open the shop Nov. 1. 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. more
Photo by Sarah Finnegan.
Staying grounded
This November, O’Henry’s Coffee is celebrating 25 years of business. more
Photo by Layton Dudley.
The Cottage Basket gift shop opens downtown
As a way to celebrate her daughter’s freedom and the fact that she herself had more free time, Shelli Morrow decided to open The Cottage Basket, a unique gift shop, on June 1. more
Boutique boxing gym to open in downtown Homewood
The gym is targeting an early December opening. more
Photo by Lexi Coon.
Financial planning discussed at luncheon
To make your money and earnings meet your dreams and goals, Powell said you need a plan, and one that works for you. more
Photo by Sarah Finnegan.
Bullseye
Homewood’s Red Hills Brewing Co. a ‘home bar’ in darts league. more
Photo by Sarah Finnegan.
New blow dry bar touts accessible beauty for all
Blo Homewood provides affordable hairstyling services including blow drying and updos, as well as makeup services. more
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