Homewood Public Library is set to host MakerGirl, an organization focusing on STEM (Science, Technology, … [Read More...]
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Otey’s Tavern to Open in Edgewood
Otey’s Tavern of Mountain Brook will open a new location in Homewood’s Edgewood neighborhood. The new operation … [Read More...]
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Give It a Twirl: Oak Mountain Sisters Qualify for International Baton Competition
By Rubin E. Grant Sally Otts was a nervous wreck. Even though she had just won the Senior Level A Three-Baton … [Read More...]
Priceless: Vestavia Hills Student Earns Bronze in Karate World Championships
By Rubin E. Grant The exuberant reaction of Grace Kingrey’s dad, Dave Kingrey, was priceless. After failing … [Read More...]
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A Catholic Tradition: John Carroll High School Celebrates 75 Years of Graduates
By Anne Ruisi Only one high school in the greater Birmingham area can boast a Heisman Trophy winner, a Nobel … [Read More...]
Hollywood Success Story: Kitchen Remodel Wins Home Builders Award; Whole House Renovation Satifies Growing Family’s Needs
By Anne Ruisi Its work to remodel a kitchen as part of an overall house makeover in Homewood’s historic … [Read More...]
Legs And Llegos
Over the hot, hot summer, my grandson and I spent many happy hours building with – you know those little … [Read More...]
Everything Kosher: Chef Prepares to Cook for J’La Gala at the Levite Jewish Community Center
By Anne Ruisi Chef Maureen Holt isn’t Jewish, but when she prepares the hors d’oeuvres and three-course meal for … [Read More...]
Homecoming: The Brook & The Bluff Headline Mason Music Fest
By Rubin E. Grant Alec Bolton is beyond excited. “I’m stoked,” he said. What has Bolton so enthused is … [Read More...]
‘Opportunity to Grow’: Unless U Opens Satellite Campus in Vestavia Hills
By Anne Ruisi Hugs and huge smiles were the order of the day as Post Place in Vestavia Hills, an arm … [Read More...]
Return to the Sunshine: Party Set to Benefit Homewood Library Foundation
The Homewood Library Foundation Block Party is back after a two-year hiatus. This year’s party is set for Aug. 20 … [Read More...]
Indian Springs Teacher Begins 51st Year in the Classroom
By Anne Ruisi It wasn’t a good time to get a job in physics when William LaCasse finished his Ph.D. in … [Read More...]
Give It a Twirl: Oak Mountain Sisters Qualify for International Baton Competition
By Rubin E. Grant Sally Otts was a nervous wreck. Even though she had just won the Senior Level A Three-Baton … [Read More...]
Priceless: Vestavia Hills Student Earns Bronze in Karate World Championships
By Rubin E. Grant The exuberant reaction of Grace Kingrey’s dad, Dave Kingrey, was priceless. After failing … [Read More...]