Regional Semi-Finals Results from Thurs., Feb. 14 Northwest Regional at Tom Drake Coliseum, Hanceville Class 7A girls: Spain Park 60, James Clemens 38 Class 7A boys: Mountain Brook 62, James Clemens 40 Class 7A boys: Vestavia Hills 61, Florence 45 Northeast Regional at Pete Mathews Coliseum, Jacksonville Class 7A girls: Hoover 84, Grissom … [Read more...]
VHHS We the People Wins Big at State Championship
The We the People team at Vestavia Hills High School recently won first place in a state championship at Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law. Teams were tested on their knowledge of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, giving presentations and answering questions from judges to showcase their depth of understanding of their presented topic. This … [Read more...]
BHEC and RMTC One-Act Play Tells Story of Jewish Fashion Designer Who Was Holocaust Victim
On Feb. 17, the Birmingham Holocaust Education Center and the Red Mountain Theatre Company will host two performances of the one-act play "A Stitch in Time" by Susan Westfall at the Alys Stephens Center's Reynolds Kirschbaum Recital Hall. The play, set in 1939 as the Nazi occupation of Prague, recounts the story of Holocaust victims Hedy Strnad, a Jewish dress designer, and … [Read more...]
IN PHOTOS: Mercedes-Benz Marathon
On the weekend of Feb. 8-10, the Mercedes-Benz Marathon celebrated its 18th year of a Birmingham tradition. Runners participated in marathons, half-marathons, five-person relays, Superhero 5k and kids races. Photos by Jordan Wald. … [Read more...]
YWCA Central Alabama Honors Sunny Tillman as 2018 Woman of Valor
YWCA of Central Alabama named Sunny Tillman of Sun Video its 2018 Jeana P. Hosch Woman of Valor Award Recipient at its Annual Meeting on Jan. 31. Tillman, a Mountain Brook resident, has been a supporter of the organization for more than 20 years. According to a release, Tillman was selected for both her dedication to the organization - producing approximately 100 videos … [Read more...]
