Today’s guest columnist is Mac Moorer.

I recently attended an evening event in the City Center and was amazed by what I saw and heard driving down 2nd Ave North – crowded sidewalks, music, bars, restaurants, dogs being walked, and bustling activity. Continue reading Why downtown Birmingham is flourishing →

Today’s guest columnist is Maury Shevin.

Birmingham has done it!

After decades of stagnation and missteps, Birmingham continues to make decisions  that prove to the world that we are not  the Birmingham of old. Continue reading We showed the world what Birmingham is today →

Today’s guest columnist is Rebecca Rothman.

Some things are so far-fetched you can’t make them up.

I’m a happily married mom of two well-adjusted teenagers. I work in finance. I volunteer at my temple, host Shabbat dinners, and drive carpool to Girl Scouts. I am a practical person!

And yet here I am at the age of 48, performing stand-up comedy. Continue reading Something funny is going on in Birmingham →

Today’s guest columnist is Jimmy Krell.

Some folks may have thought we were nuts, but my wife and I moved to downtown Birmingham and we couldn’t be happier.

Not only that, but my partners and I moved our dermatology practice to downtown.

This has been one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. Continue reading We moved to downtown Birmingham, it’s awesome! →

Today’s guest column is Keith Cromwell.

Of course Birmingham is The Magic City, because I’ve seen dreams come true here with my own eyes.

I took the helm of Red Mountain Theatre (RMT) as Executive Director in 2003 and I’ve been overwhelmed with the potential for Birmingham and its youth. Continue reading Look out Broadway–Birmingham is ‘comin’ →

Today’s guest columnist is Ed Fields.

Let’s be honest — Birmingham is not the first place most people think of when envisioning a thriving entrepreneurial metropolis.

But, they should. Continue reading Birmingham–a hotbed for business acceleration →