February 2023
January 2023
- Confrontational but Nonviolent: The life and legacy of Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
- A Slice of Birmingham: Inside Davenport's Pizza Palace
- Untapped Potential: Can local sports achieve growth in a college football market?
- Alabama Theatre holds an important place in Birmingham's arts history
- On The Rails: Trains still appeal to some travelers
- More Than Books: How local public libraries nurture their communities
- How Sidewalk Film Center celebrates cinema and community year-round
- The Bright Star: Alabama’s Oldest Family-Owned Restaurant
- The unique sounds of The Wonderfool
- How the Birmingham Squadron hope to build a community through basketball
December 2022
- Changing Perceptions: Mural Art as a Catalyst for Change
- How Aaliyah Taylor creates bold designs while making space for inclusivity in fashion
- After a SoCon championship, Samford football makes FCS playoff push
December 2021
- Behind Birmingham's Graffiti
- SECOND HAND STORIES
- The Personal Touch: Comparing Grocery and Food Delivery Services
- Red Mountain is a Geologic Miracle (and why you should care)
- Alabama Natives Shine in Louisiana’s First Outright Sun Belt Championship
- A Brief History of the Birmingham Bulls (and what could have been)
- Iron City Church names Isaac Adams, Lead Pastor
- Why Woodlawn is a new hub for birmingham creatives
- Homewood staple to live on in honor of local legend
- Creating Sisterhood while Holding Conversations about Diversity in Sororities
- breaking Global barriers
- The Art of Making a Skateboard
- Library: a place of healing for northeast Birmingham
- Meet Zion Goins
November 2021
- INTERACTIVE ART: INSPERO
- Local nonprofit helps adults learn to read
- Tornado recovery takes time
- Christmas Visions provides presents for Jefferson County students
- Día de los Muertos Alabama honors those loved and lost
- The Wood- Community connections and vintage clothes
- Unless U wins $25,000 state farm neighborhood assist grant for Unless U Scoops
- LinkedIn Names Atlanta Area Startup #12 Startup of 2021
- Walking for Change
- RANSOM Ministries: a radical oasis
October 2021
- Men get breast cancer, too
- Print Comics Are Still Strong
- Jimmy Truong brings hospitality to the coffee business
- Homewood participates in the eighth annual blazer bolt for brain cancer race
- BIRMINGHAM NEEDS MORE "FRIENDS OF RICKWOOD FIELD"
- The Resilience of Birmingham’s Minor League Sports Teams
- The Best Medicine: Local Pharmacies Provide Special Care
- Inspero: BRINGING BEAUTY TO BIRMINGHAM
- Huffman High School gives students career opportunities
- Pursuing justice in the Church
- Samford Students Petition for Change
- Live Music is Back in Birmingham
- Georgia Tech Students Launch new startup, Canary
September 2021
- Secondhand Success
- Cancer survivor Sean Fredella: We Deserve MoreThan4
- 4 Birmingham families share how childhood cancer has changed their lives
May 2021
- Top Ten Hikes Near Birmingham
- A Home for Learning
- Resource, Not Waste
- Coffee with a Cause
- Memory Lane
- It's Never Just Been About Selling Shoes
- Healing Horses
- Reform Alabama Prisons
- A Requiem and a Revival: Gip's Place
- Chasing Simplicity
- Malls in Decline
- Keeping the Ship Going
April 2021
- A Slower Roll
- Babies during a pandemic
- Finding Community at Christ Fellowship Church
- Vestavia Hills Staple to Reopen in May
- A Visit to Florida’s Untouched Land
- City Built on Rails
- The Many Flavors of Cookie Fix
- Enjoy the Great Outdoors at Racoon Mountain
- Daughters Baking
- Alabama: A Gem in the Film Industry
- Sensory Friendly Restaurants in Birmingham
- Pour Birmingham
- Your New Saturday Ritual
- Wilder Way Threads
- Alabama Adult and Teen Challenge: Blake Brasher's Story
- A Secret Slice of Home in the Heart of the City: Giuseppe’s Café
March 2021
- Saying Goodbye to a Local Favorite
- From Classrooms to Hospitals: Part Two
- Best Places to Run in the Birmingham Area
- Spring Break[Down]
- Local Ministry To Release Tool for International Missions
- Best Day Trip for This Weekend
- Ash Neighborhood Bar and Grill Review
- Leaving London: Lilly Kate Hollis' story
- From Classrooms to Hospitals
- Leaving London: Elizabeth Pridgeon's story
- Virtual game ideas to spice up your zoom meetings
- Christian association brings positive impact on the Birmingham community
- Alabama Symphony Orchestra: A Show to remember
- Leaving London: Introduction and Mary Virginia Stabler's Story
- Alabama Wheels its Way into National Headlines
- How to succeed with virtual internships
- Top 5 Drinks to try from Homewood Nutrition
- Local animal shelter reflects on COVID-19 year
- Blooming Fields to Fill Your Weekend
- Fresh Italian eats at the Summit
- Sensory Friendly Attractions in Birmingham
- What to do in Birmingham this weekend
- The Pink House
- About The Local
May 2020
- a note from the digital editor
- introducing Bungalow Bungalow: Birmingham’s Eco-Friendly One Stop Shop
- Quarantine tips from katie morris, Founder of pure results
- new hobbies you can take up while in isolation
- A short analysis of The redmont hotel
- 5 Ideas to Help Cure Quarantine Boredom
- COOKIE DOUGH MAGIC IS OPENING NEW LOCATION THIS SUMMER
- you deserve a couch-cation
- Exploring the Vulcan trail
- How to Make the Most of Working from Home
- 5 Things to Enjoy This Spring
- 5 Things to do With Your Family While Safe at Home
- Birmingham makes masks law
April 2020
March 2020
- Exploring the history of Sloss Furnaces
- Birmingham to introduce pay by app street parking
- All the changes coming to Walt Disney world
- Check Your mail. Fill out your census.
- A Q + A with The Brook and The Bluff
- Carraway Hospital demolition
- The Cake For People Who Don't Love To Bake
- 1,000 people to be hired in birmingham for census
- Birmingham's 2nd Annual Hammerfest
- 16th annual chili cook-off
- Q&A with The Mountain Grass Unit
- Living Life with an asterisk*
February 2020
- Red Mountain's Wenonah No. 10 Mine
- Indoor Market at pepper place
- 'Lette them eat macarons
- Homewood History Remains
- A Playlist from the local
October 2018
September 2018
- Why Crestline Bagel Company (Cahaba Heights) is the best study spot
- Take your dog to the park in Birmingham, Alabama
May 2018
April 2018
- Q&A with Emma Percy: Young female pilot defies status quo in aviation
- Must-see vintage Birmingham bookstore
- Earth Day Purpose and Celebrations
- Q&A about "Cultural Shock."
- Colorful Seasons of Kelly Ingram Park
- Q&A with Ashley Steiner of Ashley Ink & Paperie
- String Theory—Birmingham Local Music
March 2018
- Of Food and Festivals
- "Coffee-coffee-coffee, is a saying. It's a funny, desperate cry for caffeine."
- Three Inexpensive Nights Out In Birmingham
- A National Monument of Our Own
- BirmingHome: The Perfect Staycation
- Birmingham Man Keeps Skulls In Jars?
- Asian Cultural Festival in Birmingham
- Interview with an Adventurous Storyteller Harrison Tarabella
May 2017
April 2017
- Rising Sports: Birmingham Bulls
- "The Phantom of the Opera" is here... inside Birmingham
- Rising Sports: Magic City Blitz Basketball
March 2017
- Birmingham the Beautiful
- Rising Sports: Tragic City Rollers
- These movies were filmed in Alabama. Are they on your watchlist?
- 5 ways to procrastinate productively
- Rising Sports: Birmingham Hammers
- 30th Street Cakes Now Open
- Directionally Challenged
- There's No Place Like: Pelham
- New Park Improvements Coming to Regions Field
- Hungry? Get a Taste of Homewood
February 2017
- There's No Place Like Vestavia Hills
- Keeping the Creativity
- Birmingham Urban Planning
- There's No Place Like Homewood
- My Magic City Success: Heidi Elnora
- My Magic Sity Success: Brandon Cain
- My Magic City Success: Will Pearson
- Seeds of Change
- The Timid Sons: The juggling act begins
- Banditos in search of BIG break
- A Building for the People
- Talladega National Forest
- Birmingham Without Walls
- Birmingham Without Walls
- Birmingham Without Walls
- A City Divided - A History of the Iron Bowl
- Birmingham Without Walls
- Birmingham Without Walls
December 2016
November 2016
- Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day
- A Birmingham Fall as told by Pinterest
- Big Spoon Creamery - Which ice cream sandwich are you?
- People of Birmingham: Micah Green-Holloway
October 2016
- Open for Business: meet the owners behind some of Birmingham’s newest retailers.
- 4 Alabama Artists You Should Follow on Instagram
- Birmingham blogger Jessica Stroud on creativity and communication in an online world
- Bright Idea: The Story of O'Henry's Coffee
- Faces of Birmingham
- The Local's Fall Jams
- Green Eggs in the 'Ham: Gyro Edition
- Local Coffee Shops Transformed into Popular Fictional Diner
- Binge-Worthy Halloween Movies
- Welcome to The Local
May 2016
April 2016
- It's Relay For Life Time
- Track and field competes at South Alabama
- Samford Gives Back
- Birmingham Barons Opener
- Spring Festivals
- Pepper Place is Back
- Nitty Gritty Magic City Reading Series
- Cajun Cook-off this Weekend at Railroad Park
- Men’s Golf Competes at Mason Rudolph
- Happy April Fool's Day
- Men’s Tennis Hosts Furman
March 2016
- Women’s tennis to host Western Carolina
- Spring Break in Birmingham Ideas
- Allegiant Premier
- Samford Baseball
- Lunar Eclipse
- St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Harlem Globetrotters
- Harlem Globetrotters Come to Samford
- Women’s Tennis defeated by nationally ranked Wildcats
- Happy Birthday 110th birthday Dr. Seuss!
- More Than Just Chili
- Samford Baseball Hosts UAB
February 2016
- Samford Women's Basketball
- Samford Hosts SOCON Indoor Championships
- Republican candidates are headed to Birmingham
- Samford goes 2-2 in Mardi Gras Invitational
January 2016
December 2015
- Look inside a new creamery in Birmingham
- Vulcans on Parade
- Top 3 Places to Brunch
- IT’S DECEMBER - CUE THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC
- What's On 2nd?
- Birmingham Track Club: Fueling Friendships
- Christenberry Planetarium to Host Star of Bethlehem Shows
- Samford Holiday Traditions Scheduled for Thursday
November 2015
- ALL things FALL
- Judah and the Lion and Ben Rector
- Birmingham Veteran’s Day Parade
- Christmas Village
- Art Crawl and Moss Rock Festival
October 2015
- The Samford Homecoming Ball
- A Backstage Glimpse
- Samford Soccer will be the No. 1 in the SoCon Tourney
- Samford Volleyball Hosts Wofford on Friday
- It's Halloween Time, Birmingham
- Top-Five Upcoming Local Races
- Cross Country Ready to Roll at Conference
- {Fall} In Love With Grace House Ministries
- Coffee Corner
- Trader Joes Unveils Grand Opening of New Store in The Magic City
- The Green House
- National News Engagement Day
- Birmingham Art Crawl
- Volleyball has 7-6 record
- Fall Break in Birmingham
- Senior Night for Soccer
- First Day of Fall Pop-Up
- Bluff Park Art Show
- Greek Food Festival
June 2015
May 2015
- Where to find Birmingham's best neon
- Wood-fired: Post Office Pies continues to shine
- Our Steel City
- Great Bear Wax Co.
- Food Trucks in Birmingham
April 2015
- Code Like a Girl
- The Multis Project Performs at Samford
- Out of the dungeon
- First Sloss Music Festival to be held this summer
- Birmingham Summer Movies
- Signs make a city: Birmingham's history of neon
- It's Back! Pepperplace Farmers Market
- Throw a Casual Soirée
- There is more to Melt than grilled cheese
- Check out this yummy recipe: Creamed Spinach Phyllo Cups!
March 2015
- "CrossFit is Not a Religion"
- Oscar Opinions
- Getting your news on Snapchat
- Klingler's: A Birmingham Treat
- Best Spring Break Locations
- What's on Second? Antiques and oddities abound
- 31st Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
- Celebrate Pi Day with McWane
- Five Group Fitness Classes to Try this Week
- Doorways to Downtown
- The Multis Project: Meet the band
- The Sun Also Rises Over Magic City
- Einstein Bros Bagels opens in Samford Library
- Chili for a Cause
- The New Fitness Fad: Activity Tracking Bracelets
- Website Revamp
- Fresh From the Field
February 2015
- A place of your own: Finding an apartment
- Run with your heart
- Samford Students Raising Awareness Through National Competition
- Last Chance to See Warhol Art
- Tips for facing the chilling Birmingham weather
- Dangerous missions: Kayla Mueller and young charity workers abroad
- Warhol Exhibit in Final Weeks
- Hashtag it out - Step Sing 2015
- Downtown Homewood: Small Town Charm in Birmingham
- Step Sing by the directors
December 2014
- An Age Old Trade
- Treacherous travels
- "Interstellar" was pretty stellar
- Give More, Receive More: Helping Those in Need During the Holiday Season
- Get Involved: Serve the Homeless
- Birmingham brew: Revelator Coffee offers special coffees, unique atmosphere
- Alabama adventures: Scuba diving at Dive Alabama
- Arc Light Stories
November 2014
- Christmas Events in Birmingham
- Coffee Made Easy with Icebox
- St. Jude Launches Annual Holiday Campaign
- Remy's Dog Park: For the love of dogs and people
- Alabama Adventures: Fencing at the Birmingham Fencing Club
- Winter driving
- Healthy Holidays
- Alabama Adventures: Kayaking with the Birmingham Canoe Club
- Quinlan Castle: A castle located in the heart of Magic City
- Breakfast in Birmingham: Demetri's Barbecue
- Cooking for one: insights from a culinary professional
- Three Easy Ways to Rid Yourself of Halloween Candy
- What's In Your Latte?
- Birmingham Art Crawl - Tonight!
- Alabama Adventures: Skydiving at Skydive Alabama
- Spring football comes to Birmingham
- 5 Things I Learned On A Police Ride-Along
October 2014
- Taylor Swift 2.0
- IAM Birmingham answers immigrant needs in Birmingham
- 5 DIY Halloween Costumes
- Top five things to do in Birmingham this weekend
- Lean Cuisine: A Guide to Eating Clean in the City
- Fall Festivities at Old Baker Farm and Pumpkin Patch
- The Dalai Lama Comes to Birmingham
- Alabama Adventures: Caving with the Birmingham Grotto
- Raise a Glass to Good Health
- How to pack a carry-on, the right way
- "Gone Girl" Film Review
- If you loved the book . . . Successful Book to Movie Adaptations
- Kids These Days: an album review
- Patry Romero, from Spain, Adapts to U.S. Life
- Fashion Forward: Advice from Birmingham stylist Megan LaRussa Chenoweth
- Four Things You Shouldn’t Say To Homeless People
- October Means Think Pink
- Alabama Adventures: High Ropes in the Hugh Kaul Beanstalk Forest
August 2014
November 2013
- The Birmingham Crisis Center: talking does help
- Alternative way of dressing up your photographs
- Ruffner Mountain: a close escape for Birmingham
- The dreams of the homecoming queen
- Back Down South Films
- 10 things to do in Birmingham
- Taylor Hicks: a Southern sound
- Crestline Village: The Mayberry of Birmingham
- Reed Books
- It's the vinyl countdown
- Moss Rock Preserve for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike
- Civil Rights: 50 years forward
- The Magic City Views
- Old and magnificent: The Alabama Theatre
- Look good this fall and winter with these fashion tips
- Iron City Birmingham: A place of many talents
- Art Meripol: On the cusp of life
- Young Life: a party with a purpose
- Thrift finds: hidden treasures
- Best friends and bandmates
- Do it yourself: thankful jar
- Kara Young: a singer who doesn't want to be famous
- Volunteering made easy
- Homewood decor shop ‘specializes in rustic’
- Create the fall favorite drink in your own kitchen
- REV Birmingham brings new life to Woodlawn
- North Star: urban soccer ministry
- Rickwood Field: America's oldest baseball park
- Samford student spends semester as missionary
- Do it yourself: make a tile picture frame
October 2013
- Old Baker Farm provides fun, fall, family outing
- Video How-to: pumpkin decorating for fall
- Buy a gift, change a life
- Annual Halloween festival unites artists of Montevallo, Ala.
- Estate bares rich history and literature
- Falling into The Pepper Place Market
- Freedom Night: the anti-trafficking movement
- George Ward Park: disc golf course for players of every skill level
- Cardinal: EP release concert
- Do it yourself: envelope clutch
- New LightRails underpass adds life to downtown
- A beacon of hope for the children of Northern Uganda
- VisionWalk gives hope in a dark place
- Hannah Duncan: changing lives one bow at a time
- $45 finds from 1944
- Birmingham's hidden treasure: swimming hole
- Annual Greek Festival offers color, flavor
- (Un)adopted
- Jeremy Moore: Up and Coming
May 2013
- The Sweet Southern Sojourn
- Must Read Book Reviews
- Street Style: Week Eight
- Antique Roadtrip
- Positively Funny fights bullying through improv comedy
- GreyHaven offers community to local musicians
- How to be Awesome: Jon Acuff on beating fear and pursuing your dream job
- A Future for Dance: Alabama Ballet gives inspiring dancers the chance to learn from the best
- Fun ways to exercise in Birmingham
- Summer movies preview
- Most Likely To Succeed: Dillon Hodges
- Boutique blossoms in Birmingham: Get an inside look at The Pink Tulip
- Corey White's first season shows prosperous future
- Hidden Gems of Birmingham
- 4 dystopian novels to read after 'The Hunger Games'
- Birmingham's here to witness a Magic City Revival
- The View From Where I Stand
- Out of the Shadows: How The WellHouse is Exposing Sex Trafficking in Birmingham
- Most likely to succeed: Meredith Toering
- Pick 5: How to beat stress during finals week
- Summer 2013 Birmingham Bucket List
- Birmingham’s Crawfish Boil
- Birmingham Street Style Week 7
- An event country music fans won’t want to miss: CMA Fest
April 2013
- Behind the Scenes of “The Pajama Game”
- Summer Office Attire
- Pick 5: Birmingham's Best Brunch Stops
- Birmingham Street Style: Week six
- The Unique Boutique: Get to know the woman behind Charm
- Moundville Alabama: Exploring the mystery
- Hunter Lawley Band adds new perspective to country music
- Colonial Brookwood Village continues development with The Fresh Market
- Parachute's Nate McFarland talks tours, albums and...rap?
- Birmingham goes nuts for Peanut Depot
- Pick 5: ordinary items with extraordinary uses
- What's On 2nd: a journey back in time
- Birmingham street style: Week Five
- Birmingham Flea Market Reopens at Fair Park
- The New Folklore: Neulore’s “new tradition” makes storytelling the focus
- Financial advice for the new grad
- How Skateboarding is Thriving in Birmingham
- Pick 5: Volunteer opportunities in Birmingham
- Oodles of Approval for Doodle's Sorbets and Ices
- Movie Review: Warm Bodies
- Birmingham Street Style: Week Four
- How scarves saved my wardrobe
- Tannehill offers fun outside the city
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens offer a picturesque venue for events
- Spotlight: Crestline Village has something for everyone
- Elenowen Establishes their Voice in their Songwriting
- Who is Bennie Seltzer? A look at the Samford men's basketball coach
- Beauty at your door: A comparison of 5 beauty subscription boxes
- The Red Cat is Birmingham's Best Place to Study
- Pick 5: Redbox rentals
- The Best Burger in Birmingham
- The heart and soul behind the Bajalieh family restaurants
- Bottletree Café offers delicious healthy food, along with music
- Authenticity served fresh at La Paz
- Samford Alum Living the Dream
- Anna Boyd: A Young Entrepreneur
- Birmingham Street Style: Week Three
- Pick 5: Jimmy Fallon's Best Moments
- Lisa Gibbs dances her way through life
- The People Place That Serves Coffee
March 2013
- Birmingham's best meals under $10
- Understanding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Part 4/4): The Dichotomy of Lifestyle & What it All Means
- Birmingham Street Style: Week Two
- Understanding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Part 3/4): The Dichotomy of Decision Making
- Five Ways to be Healthier in College
- Understanding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Part 2/4): The Dichotomy of Learning
- Restaurant Review: El Barrio
- Understanding the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Part 1/4): The Basics & the Dichotomy of Energy
- Library Books Only a Click Away
- Beginning her Career: Emily Hearn takes on the music scene
- Into March Madness: A round-by-round recap
- Pick 5: Cats on YouTube
- Birmingham Street Style: Week One
- Three Cheers for Otey's Tavern
- Discover a Hidden Treasure at One of Birmingham's Unique Booksellers
- Movie Review: Safe Haven
- New PFresh Target hits the bull's-eye in Homewood
- St. Paul and the Broken Bones blast onto the music scene
- Crunk-a-tize Me, Captain
- Pick 5: New Music
- Video: Exploring the new Target in Homewood
- An Organization Step-by-Step
- Samford's servant leader
- To fro-yo or not to fro-yo?
- Laura Kathyrn shines at Birmingham Fashion Week
- Eating Freshfully
- A Place Full of Characters: Highland Music
- Four tips for the best Spring Break of your life
- Run, Ali, Run
- Bringing style to the streets
- 18th Street: A Success Story
- 4 easy ways to punch up your polish
- Half marathon how-to
- Passionate mothers balance photography with family
- Surviving Allergy Season
- Making it your own at Taco Mama
- AirWalk trampoline arena brings new ‘bounce’ to Birmingham
- Healing a Broken City
- Growth and impact
- Renewal by the Railroad Tracks
- Community Roots
February 2013
January 2013
May 2012
April 2012
- Trading Places: From Hong Kong to Samford
- From España To Alabama
- Family Trials
- Peacemakers: Amnesty International
- Politics 4 Dummies
- Community Effort
- An Audience of One
- Legally Bold
- No Bigger Platform
- A little bead goes a long way
- Flavor of the week: Mugshots
March 2012
- Sending E-mealz: a quicker way to healthy
- Over Easy
- Barre Fitness: Birmingham’s new cup of tea
- The t-shirt tells the story
- Secondhand smoke laws: a First Amendment debate
- From the Pulpit to the Picket Line
- Finding your happy place: the beauty behind Amy Head Cosmetics
- For the love of music...