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Homewood City Council Stalls on Parking Plan

November 25, 2014

By William C. Singleton IIIJournal contributorThe Homewood City Council delayed a decision on how to solve parking issues on South Forest Drive.Residents had complained to city officials about patrons and employees of GianMarco’s restaurant parking along neighborhood streets.Residents said the additional traffic makes it difficult for neighbors to navigate their … [Read more...]

Hoover City Council Won’t Increase Money for School System

November 25, 2014

By William C. Singleton IIIJournal contributorThe Hoover City Council this month approved a $146 million 2014-2015 fiscal budget that includes a 2 percent cost of living raise for city employees and about $23 million to improve roads, sidewalks and parks within the city.But the city’s decision not to increase its annual contribution to the city school system drew … [Read more...]

IPC Holiday House Tour

November 24, 2014

Over the MountainIndependent Presbyterian Church Holiday House TourDec. 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Dec. 14, 1-5 p.m.The Independent Presbyterian Church Holiday House Tour, in its 65th year, will be Dec. 13 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Dec. 14 from 1-5 p.m. This year’s tour includes the homes of Jason Turner and Robert Listerman, 3924 10th Ave. S.; Melissa Singleton, 4001 … [Read more...]

Vestavia State of City Address Includes Video’s Debut

November 24, 2014

By Keysha DrexelJournal editorVestavia Hills Mayor Alberto "Butch" Zaragoza recently unveiled a new video aimed at telling everyone about why the city is a great place to live and do business.The mayor presented a video produced as part of a rebranding campaign for the city during his State of the City Address at Vestavia Country Club.The video, produced by … [Read more...]

Dirk A. Walker Art Show

November 20, 2014

BirminghamDirk A. Walker Art ShowNov. 20, 5:30-8 p.m.The Beverly McNeil GalleryThe Beverly McNeil Gallery is teaming up with Portraits, Inc. for an art event to kick off the holiday season.  The gallery will host an exclusive show featuring the work of Birmingham native Dirk A. Walker from 5:30-8 p.m. on Nov. 20. Next door, Portraits, Inc. will be presenting … [Read more...]

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