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Pleasing  to the Ear

Vestavia Hills Native Bradley Metrock to Produce New Music Festival Euphonious on Father’s Day Weekend

Stepping Up

Wetzler Giving Spartans’ Baseball Team a Lift Just Like He Did in Football

A Storied History

O’Neal Library to Honor Longtime Board Member and Volunteer Penny Page During MB Chamber Luncheon

A Heritage of Tradition

Ruby Ansley Owner Continues Offering Timeless Designs at Mountain Brook Interiors Store

In the Footsteps

New Snapper Grabber’s Location Marks Third Generation of Family Seafood Legacy

Murphy’s Law: Personal Infrastructure

By Sue Murphy Grateful. Thankful. Amazingly, those are the words I’ve heard most since the tornadoes descended on … [Read More...]

Honoring A Legacy: Samford’s Legacy League Celebrates Outgoing Executive Director Jeanna Westmoreland’s 15 Years of Service

By Emily Williams-Robertshaw Dry eyes were hard to come by in the ballroom at Vestavia Country Club on April 8 as … [Read More...]

Play Hard: Young Bucs Boys Soccer Team Finally Getting a Chance at a Repeat

By Rubin E. Grant The Hoover Bucs figured their best chance to defend their 2019 Class 7A boys soccer state … [Read More...]

Mattie Gardner Named Mountain Brook’s New Volleyball Coach

Mountain Brook didn’t have to look far to find its new volleyball coach. Assistant coach Mattie Gardner was … [Read More...]

Pleasing  to the Ear:  Vestavia Hills Native  Bradley Metrock to Produce New Music Festival Euphonious on Father’s Day Weekend

By Emily Williams-Robertshaw Vestavia Hills native Bradley Metrock has a dream to bring a music festival back to … [Read More...]

Beating Expectations: Andrews Doctor Seeing Patients Again  After Nearly Dying from COVID

By Rubin E. Grant Dr. Jeffrey Davis walked into an operating room at St. Vincent’s Hospital on March 18 to perform … [Read More...]

Stepping Up: Wetzler Giving Spartans’ Baseball Team a Lift Just Like He Did in Football

By Rubin E. Grant Braxton Wetzler is once again enjoying the sounds of spring, especially the crack of the bat. A … [Read More...]

Special Night: Vestavia Hill’s Windham Pitches Through Pain in Courageous Outing

By Rubin E. Grant Senior Night for the Vestavia Hills baseball team became more than just a special evening to … [Read More...]

A Heritage of Tradition: Ruby Ansley Owner Continues Offering Timeless Designs at Mountain Brook Interiors Store

By Emily Williams-Robertshaw The colorful storefront of Ruby Ansley Interiors – adorned with yellow, green and red … [Read More...]

Young John Carroll Softball Team Sets Sights on a State Title

By Rubin E. Grant John Carroll Catholic softball coach Jeri Beck doesn’t have any qualms about fielding a young … [Read More...]

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