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Century Plaza remembered: Vintage photos of demolished Birmingham mall Updated Jan 06, 2021; For generations of Alabamians, it is forever Christmas inside the walls of Birmingham’s Century Plaza. From memories of last-minute shopping, to whispers in Santa’s ear, to Jingles the Talking Bear, mentioning the now-gone shopping mall on Birmingham’s eastside inevitably brings up visions of Yuletide cheer for longtime residents and those who came to the Magic City to find the right gifts. And s...

Tamika Palmer, the mother of Breonna Taylor, right, listens to a news conference, Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. Family attorney Ben Crump is calling for the Kentucky attorney general to release the transcripts from the grand jury that decided not to charge any of the officers involved in the Black womans death. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  What’s left to say about 2020 except that it’s over. But what a year with the well-chronicled coronavi...

Alabama Photos of the Year 2020 Updated Dec 30, 2020; Posted Dec 30, 2020 Facebook Share You might think photos could hardly do 2020 justice, but Alabama photographers preserved an unforgettable year in stunning fashion. Marred by a deadly pandemic that has killed nearly 4,400 people in our state, this year saw too few glimpses of what we might remember as normal life. COVID-19 is 2020. At least that’s how most of us see it. It’s impacted literally every person on the planet, let alone A...

Metro Roundup: International grocery store coming to Lorna Road Photo by Jon Anderson. Hadi Sultan stands outside Alabama Halal FoodsInternational, a grocery store he is opening at 3150 Lorna Road that will specialize in Indian, Pakistani and Middle Eastern food and drinks. When the COVID-19 pandemic began to hit hard in March, Hoover resident Hadi Sultan and one of his sons began having trouble getting halal meat for the Pakistani and Indian restaurant they own in The Plaza at Riverchase. Hala...

Central Alabama Toys for Tots hands out toys to 2,000 families Updated Dec 16, 2020; Facebook Share About 2,000 families stood in line Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Central Alabama Toys for Tots distribution center at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover. “People are standing in line for hours to get toys,” said Marine Captain Walter Williams, one of the U.S. Marines who help coordinate toy distribution. “On Monday there was a line all day long, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.” The distribut...

Friends brought Christmas cheer to Eagle Scout with brain tumor Updated Dec 15, 2020; Posted Dec 15, 2020 Charles Peng smiles next to a Christmas tree set up and decorated by his fellow Boy Scouts while he was undergoing treatment for a brain tumor at Childrens Hospital in Birmingham. Facebook Share As Charles Peng struggled against a brain tumor, he could always count on his fellow Boy Scouts for support and encouragement. Once they put up Christmas trees at his house, in his living room and...

About the Author (Author Profile) Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic. Subscribe Pri...