Ryan Horne+FollowHop City’s big moment: Birmingham’s beer prideHop City Beer & Wine in Birmingham is just one step away from being crowned America’s Best Beer Bar—again! For the fifth year running, they’ve snagged a nomination in USA Today’s 10Best contest and are currently sitting at #2 nationwide. Locals know Hop City isn’t just about the massive selection (over 1,200 beers!), but also the friendly vibe and expert staff. Voting is open until February 23, so if you want to see a Birmingham favorite take the top spot, now’s the time to rally. Have you cast your vote yet? What makes Hop City your go-to spot? #Food #Birmingham #HopCity00Share
Terry Brown+FollowNew UAB clinic brings more spine care to BirminghamGetting help for neck, back, or sports injuries just got easier in Birmingham. UAB Medicine is opening a new clinic at Inverness One, expanding access to spine and musculoskeletal care right in our community. From arthritis to work-related injuries, the clinic will cover a wide range of needs—making it more convenient for folks to get specialized treatment without a long wait or drive. Dr. Nelson Santos Agosto will be leading the team, and this marks the fourth location for UAB’s spine and MSK services. What do you think—will this make a difference for local patients? #Health #BodyHealth #Birmingham00Share
Brian Sanchez+FollowBig changes brewing in downtown BirminghamDowntown Birmingham just saw a major real estate move: an Atlanta company snapped up a massive industrial building for $13.8 million. What’s wild is that this nine-acre property is fully leased—think USPS, Division 7 Supply, and Sara Sells all under one roof. The new owners see serious long-term potential, especially with features like rail access and modern upgrades. With Birmingham’s Eastside growing fast, this could mean more jobs, more business, and maybe even a shift in how this part of town feels. What do you think—good news for the neighborhood or just another big investment? #RealEstate #Birmingham #CommunityGrowth00Share
fnixon+FollowBig changes at Birmingham’s Hoar HoldingsTurner Burton is stepping up as CEO at Hoar Holdings, marking a new era for one of Birmingham’s most established construction firms. Under Rob Burton, the company grew from $110 million to $1.55 billion in annual revenue—pretty wild growth! Turner, who started as an assistant superintendent, has already overseen huge projects and more than doubled the company’s workforce. With deep local roots and a focus on service, it’ll be interesting to see how Turner’s leadership shapes the future of major developments in our area. What do you think this means for Birmingham’s skyline and job market? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Birmingham00Share
Evan Knight+FollowBirmingham woman surprised with new car giftWatching a hard-working Birmingham woman receive a brand new car from The Rickey Smiley Foundation during Magic City Classic weekend was a moment that truly hit home. It’s not every day you see someone’s life change in an instant, right in our own community. This act of kindness shows how powerful it can be when people come together to support those who give so much but rarely get recognized. How do you think gestures like this can inspire more good in Birmingham? Let’s talk about the impact we can make together! #Cars #Birmingham #CommunityLove20Share
Julie Alexander+FollowFreeze delays Birmingham schools, shelters step upBirmingham woke up to another icy morning, with schools across the area pushing back their start times by two hours to keep kids safe from lingering black ice. While most offices are back to normal, the real story is how local shelters are stepping up—Jimmie Hale Mission and Pathways are opening their doors for anyone needing warmth and a meal. With temps dipping to 14 overnight and a cold weather advisory in effect, it’s a reminder of how the community pulls together. Have you noticed any changes in your routine or seen neighbors helping out during this cold snap? #Education #Birmingham #SchoolDelay00Share
robertocarter+FollowAuburn’s Reggie Torbor leads Pylon’s next chapterReggie Torbor, once a standout on Auburn’s football field, is now making waves as the new CEO of Pylon Building Group in Birmingham. What’s especially exciting is how Pylon is creating real opportunities for people in our community—especially those who might not have had a shot at learning the construction trade. Torbor’s leadership marks a big step for a company that’s all about building trust, diverse teams, and lasting careers. With local projects already under their belt, it’ll be interesting to see how Pylon shapes Birmingham’s future. What do you think this means for our city’s growth and job scene? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Birmingham00Share
Robert Evans+FollowBig changes at Children’s of Alabama HRChildren’s of Alabama is welcoming Clara Blitch as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, bringing fresh energy and a track record of boosting employee engagement and modernizing HR. After more than 25 years, Doug Dean is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of growth and national recognition for workplace excellence. With nearly 6,000 employees, this transition is a big deal for everyone connected to Children’s. What do you think Clara’s priorities should be as she steps into this role? How can HR leaders make a real difference in healthcare workplaces? Let’s talk about what matters most for staff and patients alike. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Birmingham00Share
Traci Keller+FollowBirmingham buses rolling despite weather watchMAX Transit buses are sticking to their regular schedule today, even as the weather keeps everyone guessing. The Birmingham Transit Authority is teaming up with the National Weather Service to keep a close eye on changing conditions, promising to update riders fast if anything changes. For folks who rely on public transit, this means less scrambling and more peace of mind—at least for now. If you’re heading out, keep an eye on MAX Transit’s website or social media for any last-minute updates. How do you feel about braving the weather for your daily commute? #Transportation #Birmingham #TransitUpdate00Share
Sandra Escobar+FollowFlight headaches hit Birmingham travelersWinter storms may have moved on from Alabama, but the travel chaos is far from over at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport. With over 3,900 flights canceled nationwide today, including several to and from major cities like Atlanta, Dallas, and New York, many locals are scrambling to adjust their plans. American, Delta, and Southwest are seeing some of the worst delays and cancellations. Even though Birmingham isn’t the hardest-hit airport, the ripple effects are definitely being felt here. Has your travel been disrupted? How are you coping with the uncertainty? Let’s hear your stories and tips for dealing with these travel curveballs! #News #Birmingham #FlightDelays00Share
