Archive for 'Feature Friday' Category
Sep 26, 2018

Top your summer off with some frozen yogurt at this colorful yogurt and smoothie shop in Helena! Top it Off has been making summer sweeter for the past 4 years in their location on Highway 52, and owner Shetal has built up the family-friendly environment to what it is today.

Sep 26, 2018

Have you put your dollar up at The Depot?! This week’s Feature Friday has a host of autographed dollar bills all around this historic building’s interior. Yet, the abundance of cash on the walls isn’t even as exciting as the scenic view from their back patio, the loud roar of the daily train passage, or […]

Sep 26, 2018

Helping solve the puzzle one step at a time. Registration for the Walk for Autism and 5K Race to Solve the Puzzle is now open! Join the Autism Society of Alabama and help solve the puzzle of autism spectrum disorders one step at a time! The annual Walk for Autism and 5K Race to Solve the Puzzle […]

Sep 26, 2018

This week’s Feature Friday is a local company that has been around a long time. In fact, they have been around for over 50 years. Tidmore Flags was started back in the day in Montgomery by Anne Tidmore. Her daughter opened up a satellite store in Birmingham and it wasn’t long before they moved their […]

Sep 26, 2018

An artist at capturing life’s most important moments. When Gretchen Birdwell was 14 years old, she went on a field trip to the capital in Raleigh, North Carolina and took her camera. She spent the trip taking photos of her friends. By the end of the trip, she had caught camera fever.

Sep 26, 2018

“The result-making the seemingly impossible, possible and teaching girls that they can.” Girls on the Run Birmingham was established in the spring of 2011 and over 1200 girls in Jefferson, Shelby, and Talladega counties have completed the Girls on the Run program. Girls on the Run is a 10-week program for girls in the 3rd through […]

Sep 26, 2018

Each Friday, we are going to feature a local business as part of our entertainment day #FeatureFriday! Check our Facebook page every week to see some of the best local businesses.

Jun 7, 2017

Party like it’s 1776! Celebrate Independence Day this July 4th at Montevallo’s American Village. It’s a red, white and blue family-friendly celebration!

May 25, 2017

Imagine a bookstore where every book is signed by its author. You might imagine a posh, expensive store. But you’d be wrong. In fact, it’s tucked away on a dead-end street. It has no frills, no coffee-shop. And nearly every book sells exactly for the cover price (with a few notable exceptions). It’s a very […]

Jun 5, 2016

Need something to do this weekend? Kick off the summer in musical style with three days of FREE concerts. Experience the beautiful music of the Alabama Symphony Orchestra under the stars in Birmingham’s own award-winning Railroad Park.