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Photo by Lexi Coon.
‘We’re talking about character education’
HMS teacher and coach Steve Sills talked about the Trendsetters club, which he started a few years back with the goal of developing students into becoming leaders, at the annual Excellence in Education luncheon. Read more
Photo courtesy of Ruby Sunshine.
Edgewood Station welcomes new tenants Greenhouse, Ruby Sunshine
By the end of summer, all three storefronts at Edgewood Station will be open for business. Read more
Photo by Kamp Fender.
Big Spoon Creamery opens in Edgewood
Big Spoon produces all of its ice cream at its Avondale location and then transports it to Edgewood. Read more
Sydney Cromwell
New restaurant Tostadas to replace Jackson's Bistro
The restaurant plans to open in April. Read more
Photo by Lexi Coon.
Jimmie Hale Mission celebrates 75 years
Executive Director Tony Cooper spoke about the history and impact of the nonprofit at the Homewood Chamber of Commerce luncheon on March 19. Read more
Photo courtesy of Liz Lane Gallery.
Liz Lane Gallery celebrates 2nd year in business
On March 28, Liz Lane Gallery, 1923 29th Ave. S., will host a live art event to celebrate its second year in business. Read more
Sydney Cromwell
Fast-casual restaurant with local owners coming to Edgewood Station
Greenhouse will join Three15 Studio and the future Ruby Sunshine Cafe, which will open this summer. Read more
Breakfast, lunch cafe coming to Edgewood
Ruby Sunshine Cafe has leased the former bartaco space. Read more
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
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