Red Mountain Theatre has announced five shows that will make up the 2021-2022 inaugural season in its new, state-of-the-art facility. The season will begin Dec. 3 with the Red Mountain Theatre Holiday Spectacular, featuring the Red Mountain Theatre Youth Ensemble (formerly RMT Conservatory), along with adults performing classic holiday favorites. The Holiday Spectacular will … [Read more...]
2021 OTM High School Football Preview
It’s a snap! And just like that, it's time for football again. Over the Mountain high schools have kicked off their seasons, and we want to make sure you’re as prepared as your favorite team. To help you get the most out of your Friday Night Lights experience, we’ve put together a special football section spotlighting every school in our coverage area. Read about … [Read more...]
In With the New: In B. Prince’s 40th Year, Customers Return to Rediscover Style
By Emily Williams-Robertshaw While 2020 was the year of social distancing and e-commerce, local retailers have seen a distinct return to stores this summer as people rediscover their own style. According to B. Prince owner Bezshan Dolatabadi, the store began getting an insurgence of customers beginning in April. That rise has continued through June and July, which normally … [Read more...]
Forged With Purpose: Jewelry Line Elia Fulmen Aims to Foster Communities of Empowerment
By Emily Williams-Robertshaw Birmingham-based fine jewelry brand Elia Fulmen seeks to foster empowered communities one charm at a time. The mission of the gold vermeil jewelry line, established by Birmingham resident Whitney Wright, is not so much about the product as its purpose. “When I meet new people, most assume that I am a brand advocate, so they’ll ask me how I met … [Read more...]
What’s In for Fall Fashion 2021?: ‘Classic Styles But with A Comfortable and Modern Twist’
Trends last fall focused on accessories as people created collections of masks. People traded suits and slacks for sweatpants and leggings. We caught up with local retailers to see how fashion has evolved this summer and what is in store this fall. What trends are you most excited about for fall of 2021? “We are very excited about the amount of luxe fabrics and … [Read more...]