Garbage Pick-up Changes for the Holidays - BirminghamWatch
Dec 20, 2024 · Birmingham is changing the dates for household garbage pickup in the next two weeks to allow for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays, and it will be notifying …
Naftel Praised by Former Probate Judge as ‘the Best’
Dec 19, 2024 · If Judge Jim Naftel II ever writes his memoirs, leading the Jefferson County Probate Court through a pandemic will be prominently included. That, Naftel said, is what he …
Birmingham Race Course Sale Latest Indication of Booming …
Nov 22, 2024 · The planned purchase of the Birmingham Race Course Casino by Wind Creek is the latest sign eastern parts of Birmingham – and the city’s eastern suburbs – are ripe for …
Mayor Announces 2025 Budget Adds, Including 3% Raise, Money …
Nov 26, 2024 · Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday announced long-awaited 2025 budget amendments that include increased funding for sidewalk repairs and traffic calming …
BW Recommends | January 12, 2025 - BirminghamWatch
Jan 11, 2025 · BirminghamWatch Recommends/January 6, 2025. BirminghamWatch Recommends returns with stories that you might have missed this week, that offer insight into …
Monday Morning Watch | Week of January 6, 2025
Jan 6, 2025 · I used to maintain a regular column on my old site, The Terminal, highlighting specific items on the Birmingham City Council agenda. This, along with seeing the impact our …
Birmingham Police Chief Set to Retire, Pickett Will Be Interim Chief
Oct 24, 2024 · Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond on Thursday announced he will retire from the department effective Nov. 29. Mayor Randall Woodfin named Deputy Chief Michael …
Customer Airs Frustration With Inaccurate Water Bills; Utility …
Dec 20, 2024 · A Birmingham Water Works customer recently went to show members of the utility’s board what it takes to resolve one billing dispute, including four in-person trips to the …
Book Casts Light on Tuscaloosa’s Bloody Tuesday
Oct 22, 2024 · “Bloody Tuesday: The Untold Story of the Struggle for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa,” by John M. Giggie (Oxford University Press, 2024) In his new book, “Bloody Tuesday,” …
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Birmingham City Council Birmingham Council Approves $600K Incentive to Get Fresh Produce Back in Woodland Park. The measure is part of an ongoing effort to provide access to fresh …