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Jam-packed Day: We Love Homewood Event Starts Early, Ends Late

April 21, 2015

By Kaitlin CandelariaWe Love Homewood Day is an all-day event on May 2 celebrating all that the city has to offer.The event, which dates back over 30 years, is an annual tradition for many in Homewood. All proceeds benefit the Homewood High School band.“Different people take different aspects of the day,” said Rusty Holley, parks and recreation superintendent. “We … [Read more...]

Celebrate Hoover Day Set for May 2

April 21, 2015

By Kaitlin CandelariaHoover residents are invited to come celebrate all the city of Hoover has to offer on May 2 at Veteran’s Park for the annual Celebrate Hoover Day.The event began eight years ago as a 40th birthday celebration for the city. Because of the success of the event, it has become an annual festival for Hoover residents to celebrate their city.“We want … [Read more...]

MBAA to Host 34th Annual Spring Art Festival

April 8, 2015

By Emily WilliamsThe Mountain Brook Art Association will hold its 34th annual Spring Art Festival April 18 in Crestline Village.The art show will feature original artwork for sale by local artists.Amy Crews, an MBAA member and Hoover resident, has been a part of the Spring Art Festival for 10 years.“It’s a great community event,” Crews said. “It seems to be a … [Read more...]

Homewood Arts Council Will Host Photo Contest

March 24, 2015

Homewood Arts Council

By Kaitlin CandelariaRosewood Hall in Homewood will soon have some new decor on its walls.The Homewood Arts Council is hosting its first Faces, Places and Traces photography contest, and the winners' artwork will be displayed in Rosewood Hall’s Community Gallery.The contest will also be sponsored by the city of Homewood, Perry Computer and Wolf Camera."We are … [Read more...]

Service Guild President and Members Support Bell Center

March 10, 2015

Stacey Morales

By Kaitlin Candelaria Stacey Morales has been involved in the Service Guild of Birmingham for seven years and has done a little bit of everything.Currently the organization’s president, Morales got involved with the group after leaving her job as a labor and delivery nurse to spend more time at home with her two children.When a friend asked her to join the … [Read more...]

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