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🤩 ALABAMA'S #1 PRIVATE SCHOOL: The Shelby County school was named Alabama’s #1 private high school for the 13th straight year + earned top marks for college prep, diversity and Birmingham-area STEM 👇

👑 FREE PERKS FOR JEFF CO SENIORS: Rides to senior centers, holiday events, memory screenings + even a runway-ready pageant for women 60+, all without costing a dime. 👇 NowPartner

⚽ CLEATS ARE TAKING OVER BIRMINGHAM: About 6,000 young soccer players from 10 states hit metro fields Sept. 25-27 for the Birmingham Bash, so don't be surprised if your favorite lunch spot is packed w…

🏓 LAST CALL FOR PICKLR COURTS: The Picklr Birmingham in Vestavia Hills is closing for good on Sunday, Sept. 27. Here's how to squeeze in one last game, plus where to play once it's gone.

🛒 PUBLIX IS COMING TO KIMBERLY: A $1 million county deal just cleared the way for a brand-new Publix off Highway 31, so no more long drives to Gardendale for a full grocery run.

🐟 DARTER DASH GETS ARTSY: Top finishers at this year's Turkey Creek Nature Preserve race will take home a one-of-a-kind, hand-painted ceramic Vermilion Darter.

Carl Smith was born in Georgetown, South Carolina, and was raised in Birmingham , Alabama . He graduated from A.H. Parker High School. His artwork ...

🔬 STEM IN AL'S 67 COUNTIES: See how Alabama students are getting hands-on with STEM in + out of the classroom, from robotics + animal encounters to field trips and more. NowPartner

HOMEWOOD, Ala . (WBMA) — A 47-year-old Birmingham man was arrested after Homewood police executed a search warrant at a residence in Birmingham as ...

📚 DOLLY'S BOOKS HEAD HOME WITH KIDS: Little ones leaving Children's of Alabama now get a free copy of The Little Engine That Could — plus everything parents need to sign up for a free book every month…

👻 BIRMINGHAM'S SCARIEST HALLOWEEN LINEUP: Brave a haunted house you walk through totally alone, a lantern-only blackout night, a nighttime trail race and real ghost hunts.

🌟 NEW + COMING SOON: From an Italian market in Alabaster to a revamped burger joint in Hoover, here are 5 new businesses + 3 upcoming openings that should be on your radar. Plus, 2 local closures.