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Mother Angelica’s Monastery at 50: Southern Hospitality Meets Divine Providence
On May 20, the Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration mark the 50th anniversary of the foundation of Mother Angelica's Our Lady of the Angels Monastery in Alabama.
Youth Evangelist Matt Pitt says arrest by Calera police was misunderstanding
Nationally known youth evangelist Matt Pitt, founder of The Basement youth service that meets at Boutwell Auditorium, was arrested by Calera police on Saturday for impersonating a peace officer but said it was a misunderstanding.
Irondale City Council approves new regulations for rental properties
The Irondale City Council tonight approved an ordinance calling for rental property owners to follow new guidelines and pay fees for their rentals.
EGS says brokers wrap up 4 lease deals in Birmingham area
EGS Commercial Real Estate Inc . said brokers Brad Moffatt and Stuart Brock represented landlords in four lease transactions in the Birmingham area.
Dave Barnhart leaves Trinity Methodist Church in Homewood to start new church
The Rev. Dave Barnhart, associate pastor at Trinity Methodist Church in Homewood, took an offbeat approach to leading the Contact contemporary worship service, such as last year when he did a sermon series on Johnny Cash using a jail cell as a prop.
The Irondale Cafe in Irondale, AL, is shown on May 9, 2012. The chicken pot pie recipe has been requested for Food Detective.
Alabama House panel kills automated red-light camera bills for Jefferson County
An Alabama legislative panel today in effect killed a plan that would have let any city in Jefferson County use automated red-light cameras if the city government adopted an ordinance to do so.
Forecast: More rain likely in Birmingham area Tuesday
A rainbow seems to emanate from the New Life Evangelistic Worship Center on U.S. 78 after a rain storm passed through Monday in Irondale.
College spring sports roundup: Trojans fall at Samford
Except for the 10,000 or so errors, Ken Feinberg's Gulf Coast Claims Facility did a good job of... BIRMINGHAM - C.K. Irby was 4-for-5 with five RBIs, including a three-run homer to lead Samford over Troy 15-4 on Tuesday.