Another gorgeous autumn day in Vestavia Hills
The pandemic hit and unexpectedly a few of my friends’ children moved back home to Birmingham—some temporarily and some permanently.
Cities like New York were in lockdown leaving many unfortunate souls imprisoned in their apartments or condominiums. Continue reading Did it take a pandemic to ignite Birmingham’s economy? →
Dr. Karim I. Budhwani, CEO CerFlux,
Today’s guest columnist is Dr. Karim I. Budhwani.
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Many parents, teachers, and administrators are agonizing over the safety of students and ultimately their loved ones as Alabama schools open in the next few weeks. Continue reading High stakes–How to open Alabama schools →
Frank McPhillips
Today’s guest columnist is Frank McPhillips.
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If you live in a leafy over-the-mountain community, you might think you have nothing to worry about when it comes to COVID-19.
The argument goes like this: the coronavirus won’t bother me because I don’t belong to an at-risk population. Continue reading Hoover and Mountain Brook not immune from Coronavirus →
Maury Shevin
Today’s guest columnist is Maury Shevin.
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Never has the expression “we’re all in this together” rung with more truth than during this COVID-19 pandemic.
News about the pandemic—its societal, political and economic consequences—pervades our every waking moment. And, regrettably, it too often interferes with our sleep—and our dreams. Continue reading Coronavirus: Turning point for Birmingham →
Jennifer Andress
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I’m writing on behalf of a group of elected officials from disparate Jefferson County cities that are doing what many people might have thought impossible. Continue reading JeffCo city councilors do the unexpected →
Today’s guest columnist is Sue Johnson.
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Ten years ago this September my husband, Jimmy, and I moved downtown to live and to start a new venture.
We bought an historic old building that we completely restored to hold our loft and our small business, Dog Days of Birmingham. Continue reading Downtown was bustling–then COVID-19 →
Coronavirus CDC
I don’t know about you, but I keep thinking…”I can’t wait ‘til this Coronavirus thing is over so I can start enjoying life again.”
But I have to keep reminding myself. This is my life. Continue reading An important mindset during these challenging times →
Bruce Irwin, MD
Today’s guest columnist is Dr. Bruce Irwin.
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The Coronavirus Pandemic has created a great sense of fear in our country.
We fear the unknown: what we do not know or understand.
One of the main causes of fear is the lack of accurate and complete information. Continue reading COVID-19–In perspective →
Dr. Karim I. Budhwani
Dr. Matthew Might
Today’s guest columnists are Dr. Karim I. Budhwani and Dr. Matthew Might.
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In less than four months , our world has been changed dramatically due to the global COVID-19 pandemic from the spread of a new coronavirus: SARS-CoV-2. Continue reading Surviving COVID-19 →
To begin a conversation about a better Birmingham