Some communities say enough to dollar store growth
Dollar General opens about three locations a day. Advocates against the rapid expansion released a four-step guide for keeping stores from opening.
Source: wbhm.org
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With Food Giant opening, city leaders hoping for more growth in Five Points West
For the first time in almost 10 years, Birmingham's west side welcomes a new grocery store. City leaders cut the ribbon on a new Food Giant Wednesday in the old Winn Dixie building in Five Points West. It’s been a long time coming for residents.
Source: wbrc.com
Food Giant opens in Birmingham 'food desert'
The city provided incentives to lure a grocer to the area.
Source: al.com
Grocery store opens in Birmingham's Five Points West
A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday for a Food Giant grocery store location in Birmingham's Five Points West, an area considered a food desert.
Source: wvtm13.com
The future of public transit in Vestavia Hills
In 2021, the city of Vestavia Hills, which has just one route that runs along U.S. 31, saw 6,745 riders. Through June of this year, there were 2,823 riders, on pace for a slight decrease.
Source: vestaviavoice.com