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Churches making available parking spaces for commuter ridesharing is...
Churches making available parking spaces for commuter ridesharing is a great service to their communities.
Scott Gassner , a founding member of Shadow MMA, helps Todd King train during a simulated round of circuit training at the Alabaster Youth Wrestling facility during Monday night's class.
The restaurant got its start in the 1960s when Harry Hoenselaar created a signature marinade and patented a special machine to cut each slice of ham in even slices.
Continue reading "Additional candidates qualify to seek metro Birmingham municipal offices"
Here are the most recent candidates who have qualified to run for municipal offices in Jefferson, Shelby and parts of St.
Legislators unveil new Web site
Shelby County legislators have launched a new Web site to help residents stay in touch with lawmakers.
Alabaster to build new senior center
The city of Alabaster plans to spend $800,000 to build a senior citizens activity center.
Female angler aiming for February's Bassmaster Classic in Shreveport
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Kim Bain's quest to become the first woman angler to compete in the Bassmaster Classic is on hold, but she's trying not to sweat it.
Alabaster Farmers Market Seeks Growers
The Camp Branch Community Market in Alabaster is searching for area farmers who can provide tomatoes, peaches and corn for the farmers market on Saturday, July 12, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The market is at 123 Camp Branch ...
Today's eye-openers: Highlights from Sunday's Birmingham News
Looking for water sources. The Birmingham Water Works board believes it needs 50 million more gallons per day.
RV Sales Down; Campers Staying Close to Home
On average it costs $400 to $500 to fill up those large motor homes you see on the road.
Funeral service for Vera Freeman Florence, formerly of Cold Springs, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at Cold Springs Missionary Baptist Church, Bremen, Alabama.
Birmingham transit demand on rise
Amber Johnson got creative with her downtown commute from Alabaster, incorporating carpooling, riding the bus and old-fashioned walking to save $150 to $180 a month.
Identity crisis: State at odds on whether to comply with federal ID requirements
So far Alabama is complying with a federal law requiring states to issue licenses and identification cards, but it isn't sure it wants to.
Alabama woman founded ministry in cancer fight
Bedridden after undergoing breast cancer surgery and chemotherapy, Beth VanSickle was tired of feeling sorry for herself when she remembered a sock monkey her grandmother had made for her as a child.
Five people arrested in auto burglary investigation
Hoover police have arrested a man and four juveniles in connection with an investigation of more than a dozen auto burglaries in Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster and Jefferson and Shelby counties, Hoover ...
A man charged with killing an 11-year-old Boaz native had his first appearance in court Friday.
Cities and counties signing up for sales tax holiday
Statewide cities and counties still have time to sign up to participate in the three-day annual sales tax holiday to be held in August.
Alabaster will ask Justice Department for OK to use electronic voting machines for Aug. elections
The Alabaster City Council passed a resolution tonight adopting the use of electronic voting machines in the Aug.
Posted by Matt Cuthbert June 09, 2008 8:27 AM Categories: Music Alabama's music festival season kicked into full swing this weekend.
Adam Moseley says the continuing growth of Alabaster's CityFest can be attributed to two things: children and good music.