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New Birmingham fabric shop stitching together community

Magic City Fabric, located in East Avondale, opened in January and is the latest creative stop for anyone interested in quilting, garment sewing or learning the basics.

By Jeh Jeh PruittApril 21, 2026 at 12:30 pm CDT

Food & Drinks

Hero Diner in Trussville closes indefinitely for maintenance

Pihakis Restaurant Group closed two restaurants on April 12, Tasty Town Greek Restaurant and Lounge in Birmingham, and the Hero Diner location in Hoover’s Stadium Trace Village.

Community

Birmingham to host annual Jackie Robinson Day celebration this weekend

Jackie Robinson Day commemorates the day in 1947 when Robinson made his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Local Business

Former farm saved, turned into memory making venue in Hoover

In 2023, Hare Farm became Oris & Oak — a name that’s equal parts legacy and landmark: “Oris” is David Hare’s first name (and a family tradition), and “Oak” is a salute to the property’s crown jewel: the magnificent oak on Savoy.

Entertainment

Usher, Chris Brown bringing stadium tour to Birmingham this summer

General on sale begins Monday, April 27.

April 14, 2026 at 6:26 pm CDT

Boom Ball blends baseball, high-energy entertainment for night of family fun in Birmingham

The touring baseball show announced Friday that they’re brining their one-of-a-kind family entertainment to Regions Field.

By Ashlee Winborne

Kissel Entertainment premieres the Alabama Fair & Fiesta at Pelham

Kissel Entertainment announces the Alabama Fair & Fiesta is coming to Pelham April 9-19, 2026.

By Hannah Crowe

Montevallo’s comfort-food cravings just got louder with new restaurant Sophie’s Kitchen

Montevallo’s been missing a solid “meat and three” spot until now. Sophie’s Kitchen is a new business in the neighborhood, and it officially opened on Friday, Sept. 19, serving up scratch-made Southern staples and a vibe that’s more come-on-in than corporate chain.

By Jeh Jeh Pruitt

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Lifestyle

New Birmingham fabric shop stitching together community

Magic City Fabric, located in East Avondale, opened in January and is the latest creative stop for anyone interested in quilting, garment sewing or learning the basics.

Community

Birmingham to host annual Jackie Robinson Day celebration this weekend

Jackie Robinson Day commemorates the day in 1947 when Robinson made his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Local Business

Former farm saved, turned into memory making venue in Hoover

In 2023, Hare Farm became Oris & Oak — a name that’s equal parts legacy and landmark: “Oris” is David Hare’s first name (and a family tradition), and “Oak” is a salute to the property’s crown jewel: the magnificent oak on Savoy.

Entertainment

Usher, Chris Brown bringing stadium tour to Birmingham this summer

General on sale begins Monday, April 27.

Community

James Bradberry IV’s All-Pro Blitz Soirée returns to Birmingham

Immerse yourself in an evening of elegance to support the A.G. Gaston Boys & Girls Club.

Community

Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market to host first Strawberry Fest

Temperatures are continuing to warm up, spring has sprung and it’s time for the Strawberry Fest in Tuscaloosa!

Food & Drinks

Hero Diner in Trussville closes indefinitely for maintenance

Pihakis Restaurant Group closed two restaurants on April 12, Tasty Town Greek Restaurant and Lounge in Birmingham, and the Hero Diner location in Hoover’s Stadium Trace Village.

Food & Drinks

Montevallo’s comfort-food cravings just got louder with new restaurant Sophie’s Kitchen

Montevallo’s been missing a solid “meat and three” spot until now. Sophie’s Kitchen is a new business in the neighborhood, and it officially opened on Friday, Sept. 19, serving up scratch-made Southern staples and a vibe that’s more come-on-in than corporate chain.

Food & Drinks

New Woodlawn sandwich shop is built on craftsman’s love of cooking

All About Sandwiches is now open in Birmingham’s Woodlawn community, just across from the SaveALot, bringing a new business to the community at 5422 1st Ave North in Birmingham.

Community

Touring food truck, artisan festival coming to east Alabama

Registering for tickets is free.

Local Business

Edolyn’s Pies finds its sweet spot in Birmingham’s South Side

Edolyn’s Pies comes from a lineage of love.

Food & Drinks

Raising Cane’s opens first Birmingham-area location on Hwy. 280

The popular fast food restaurant will be located at 5301 U.S. 280, the site of the former Lloyd’s Restaurant in Shelby County.

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Lifestyle

New Birmingham fabric shop stitching together community

Magic City Fabric, located in East Avondale, opened in January and is the latest creative stop for anyone interested in quilting, garment sewing or learning the basics.

Food & Drinks

Hero Diner in Trussville closes indefinitely for maintenance

Pihakis Restaurant Group closed two restaurants on April 12, Tasty Town Greek Restaurant and Lounge in Birmingham, and the Hero Diner location in Hoover’s Stadium Trace Village.

Local Business

Former farm saved, turned into memory making venue in Hoover

In 2023, Hare Farm became Oris & Oak — a name that’s equal parts legacy and landmark: “Oris” is David Hare’s first name (and a family tradition), and “Oak” is a salute to the property’s crown jewel: the magnificent oak on Savoy.

Food & Drinks

Montevallo’s comfort-food cravings just got louder with new restaurant Sophie’s Kitchen

Montevallo’s been missing a solid “meat and three” spot until now. Sophie’s Kitchen is a new business in the neighborhood, and it officially opened on Friday, Sept. 19, serving up scratch-made Southern staples and a vibe that’s more come-on-in than corporate chain.

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