FOOD & DRINK
Music on Main 2024 lineup released
On Friday, April 19, the city of Columbiana released the upcoming dates, times and entertainment lineup for this summer’s Music on Main event. The post Music on Main 2024 lineup released appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Alabaster to host annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale
Alabaster’s annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale is just around the corner and will bring with it another chance for local residents to browse through a number of items sold by their neighbors. The post Alabaster to host annual City Wide Spring Yard Sale appeared first on Shelby County Reporter.
Thelma’s Kitchen comes to Clanton with first restaurant
By Carey Reeder| Managing Editor One of the most established food trucks in the Birmingham area now has its first storefront operation in the heart of Clanton. Thelma’s Kitchen Food Truck has been a staple in the southeast for over 25 years with Renita and James Brown traveling the region to festivals and gatherings serving […] The post Thelma’s Kitchen comes to Clanton with first restaurant appeared first on The Clanton Advertiser.
Baby giraffe born at Birmingham Zoo
The Birmingham Zoo has a new baby giraffe. The baby female was born on April 17, 2024 at 12:19 p.m., increasing the giraffe heard from four to five members. The baby's mother, Ruby, is a four-year-old reticulated giraffe that has been at the Birmingham Zoo since 2022. The father, Jalil, is 17-years-old and has been in Birmingham since 2007.
Did you know Vulcan used to hold a glowing traffic beacon?
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Where do you put a massive statue of a Roman god with a naked backside the size of a Greyhound bus?. That's the question that made it so hard for Vulcan to find a home. But once he did in the late 1930s, the largest cast...
2024 Hope for Autumn Crawfish Boil set for April 27 in Ross Bridge
The 2024 Hope for Autumn Foundation Crawfish Boil is set for Saturday, April 27, on the Main Green at Ross Bridge, from 3 to 9 p.m. The all-you-can-eat crawfish boil is a fundraiser to assist families battling childhood cancer in Alabama and fund childhood cancer research at Children’s of Alabama hospital.
Big Boi of Outkast joins Birmingham Pastor Mike Jr. on new album
Pastor Mike McClure Jr. of Birmingham released a new album today, “I Got Away,” featuring a collaboration with Atlanta rapper Big Boi of Outkast. The two take turns rapping inspirational lyrics professing their faith in God. McClure, who performs under the stage name Pastor Mike Jr., is pastor of Rock City Church in Birmingham.
Shoal Creek Properties to present 'Rosé in the Roses' at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
"Rosé in the Roses" is scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., with hosting duties taken on by the Friends’ Junior Board and a presentation by Shoal Creek Properties at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. A glass of rosé, generously provided by Finch Fine Wines,...
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