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Magic City Acceptance Academy Opens its Affirming Doors “Don’t say gay.” “Homosexuality is a choice.” These phrases are commonplace slang in the LGBTQ+ community used to reference states which have …
Coffee with a Cause
Three cafés making a difference in Birmingham With the relaxing hum of voices and the rich aroma of roasted brews in the air, coffee shops have become a preferred way …
It’s Never Just Been About Selling Shoes
Boutique Apparel and Footware making a difference in Five Points South “Alchemy is a code word for transmuting humans into gold, it’s about turning our base qualities of fear, ignorance, …
Healing Horses
Special Equestrians welcomes all riders to saddle up As the sun begins to set over Pelham, Ala., two riders play red light, green light on their horses in an open …
A Slower Roll
While it might be foreign in both culture and production; the world of cigars is rooted in family, art, and a vibrant community that has found its way to Mountain …
Alabama: A Gem in the Film Industry
Biodiversity, football and barbeque are a few things that Alabama is known for but what about films? Alabama has an amazing filming appeal that makes it a hidden gem in …
Wilder Way Threads
The woven threads of the vintage textiles from Wilder Way Threads are an image of the Terch family weaving their family together, rug by rug. What started as stacks of …
Ash Neighborhood Bar and Grill Review
This semester, I have been more adventurous and visited different restaurants and places in Birmingham. A few weeks ago, a few friends and I checked out Ash Neighborhood Bar and …
Leaving London: Elizabeth Pridgeon’s story
A little over a year ago, in March 2020, Samford University’s international travel advisory committee called the students of the Daniel House informing them the program was being cancelled due …
Christian association brings positive impact on the Birmingham community
Founded in 1903, the Young Women’s Christian Association known as YWCA Central Alabama started as a Sunday school class led by Maybelle Sloss. According to their website, Sloss used the …