By Don Rhodes II | For The Birmingham Times Since taking the reins as President and CEO of the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau this summer, Dan Williams has been driven by one aspiration: “I want our destination to be the standard,” he told the Birmingham Times. “I want us to be the organization […]
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By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times Hoover High School graduate Rotimi Kukoyi, now at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was named one of 32 students to the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2026 and will commence his studies at Oxford in October. Kukoyi was selected from a pool of 965 candidates who […]
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Birmingham City Schools Nonprofit organization Operation Warm and volunteers from Diversified Energy distributed new coats and gloves to students at Tuggle Elementary School last week. More than 400 coats were available for students, with volunteers helping the students with fitting. Operation Warm’s mission has always been focused on the whole child. Their tagline, ‘more than […]
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With the holiday season upon us, it’s important to be aware of the increasing sophistication of online scams and to take steps to protect yourself, such as shopping with trusted retailers, being wary of unrealistic deals, and using secure payment methods.
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Mark Andrews’ 35-yard rushing touchdown on a late fourth-and-inches play lifted the Baltimore Ravens to a 23-16 comeback win over the Cleveland Browns, spoiling rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders’ NFL debut. The Ravens notched their fourth straight victory, while Sanders struggled in relief of injured starter Dillon Gabriel.
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