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- 09:12, 11 March 2024 Lawler-Jones Real Estate & Development (hist | edit) [720 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Lawler-Jones Real Estate & Development''' is a real estate firm founded in 2023 by Therita Lawler and Michelle Jones. In 2024 it relocated its offices from the Professional Office Building at 242 West Valley Avenue to the Massey Business College building at 2024 3rd Avenue North. ==References== * Parker, Illyshia (March 6, 2024) "Real estate veterans open firm in downtown Birmingham." {{BBJ}} ==External links== * [https://www.lawlerjo...")
- 23:33, 8 March 2024 Francis Tobin (hist | edit) [637 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Francis Tobin''' was a Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Saint Joseph who visited Birmignham in 1904 to assses the prospects of a mission to African Americans in the city. On October 1, 1905 he was appointed by Edward Allen, the archbishop of Mobile, to establish Immaculate Conception Church in Birmingham. He served the parish until he was reassigned the following year. {{stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Tobin, Francis}} Category:Catholic clergy")
- 18:05, 8 March 2024 Station 41 (hist | edit) [1,443 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Station 41''' is a biotechnology business accelerator and venture studio program and incubator founded in 2023 by Southern Research. The incubator space offers private office and laboratory space and equipment, as well as shared support staff and facilities. The Station 41 area was designed by HOK with Williams Blackstock Architects, and constructed by Brasfield & Gorrie. ==Clients== * PM Labs * Adjuvax * Alveolus Bio * Celestia Diagnos...")
- 21:44, 7 March 2024 Jim Moebes (hist | edit) [629 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Jim Moebes''' (born September 4, 1941, Decatur, Alabama; died July 14, 2020, Birmingham, Alabama) was pastor of Mountain Brook Baptist Church from 1981 to 2011. He graduated from Samford University in 1963. {{stub}} ==References== * Obituary for James Moebes (July 16, 2020) {{AL}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Moebes, Jim}} Category:1941 births Category:2020 deaths Category:Samford alumni Category:Baptist ministers")
- 21:15, 7 March 2024 Dotson Nelson (hist | edit) [865 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Dotson Nelson''' was pastor of Mountain Brook Baptist Church from 1961 to 1981. During his tenure the congregation's sanctuary was built and the congregation grew considerably. The Dotson McGinnis Nelson Junior Lectureship in Religion and Life was established at Samford University in his honor in 1984 by Martha Holley and Howard Lamar Holley. {{stub}} ==External links== * [https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/dotson-nelson-lectu...")
- 13:37, 7 March 2024 Miriam McClung (hist | edit) [4,755 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Miriam Maddox Jackson McClung''' (born 1935 in Birmingham) is a painter. Miriam was the youngest child born to Philip C. Jackson Sr and his wife, the former Ellen Maddox. She grew up in Mountain Brook and attended Mountain Brook Elementary School and Shades Valley High School as part of the first graduating class of 1953. While in elementary school, she pursued artistic studies with Louise Cone at her studio in the for...")
- 17:45, 6 March 2024 Hollis Towns (hist | edit) [1,365 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Hollis R. Towns''' (born in Fort Valley, Georgia) is president and editor-in-chief of the Alabama Media Group. He succeeded Kelly Ann Scott in March 2024. Towns was a managing editor for the ''Kalamazoo Gazette'' in Kalamazoo, Michigan . He joined Gannett in 2004 and served as managing and executive editor for the ''Cincinnati Enquirer''. He was promoted to vice president for local news and regional editor, overseeing more than 160 newspapers and web...")
- 14:13, 6 March 2024 Yard Love (hist | edit) [237 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Yard Love''' is a lawn maintenance and landscaping company founded in 2020 by Aaron Hathcock. {{stub}} ==External links== * [https://www.yard.love/ Yard Love] website Category:Landscapers Category:2020 establishments")
- 13:52, 6 March 2024 Chuantae Brown (hist | edit) [2,050 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Chuantae A. Brown''' (born c. 1990 in Birmingham) is the Democratic nominee for Jefferson County District Court, Place 11 (Bessemer Division) in the 2024 general election. Brown graduated from Ramsay High School and earned her bachelor of arts in criminal justice and political science at the University of Alabama in 2012. She went on to study at the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in Montgomery. She served as an...")
- 13:23, 5 March 2024 Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge (hist | edit) [1,001 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox School |name =Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge |image = |established = |district =Vestavia Hills Schools |grades =K–5 |principal =Ty Arendall |enrollment =700 |enroll-year =2022 |colors = |mascot = |address =2650 Gresham Drive |city =Vestavia Hills |website =[https://www.vhcs.us/Domain/2223 vhcs.us] }} '''Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge''' is an element...")
- 17:11, 4 March 2024 Pivot Motion Pictures (hist | edit) [515 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Pivot Motion Pictures''' is a film production company founded in 2023 by Waljeron "Ron" Brown Sr. ==Productions== * "Please" (Dennis L. Reed II, 2023) Tubi * "Finally… Famous?" Karl "Special K" Douglas comedy special, filmed at Red Mountain Theatre * "Nate and Deez Nuts" (2024) ==References== * Sharpe-Jefferson, Keisa (March 1, 2024) "Ron Brown, Birmingham Businessman, Reaches No. 1 With Film on Movie App." {{BT}} Category:Filmm...")
- 15:45, 4 March 2024 Fretted Instruments (hist | edit) [1,462 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Fretted Instruments''' is a stringed instrument retailer located at 2906 Linden Avenue in Homewood. It was opened in 1974 by Herb Trotman with Ricky Stone, originally as a music education center. Though the shop has always offered lessons, Trotman quickly determined that students needed a reliable source for good quality instruments and turned to sales of guitars, banjos, fiddles, ukeleles and mandolins, as well as accessories and sheet music. Inst...")
- 12:18, 4 March 2024 Southside Church of God, Birmingham (hist | edit) [1,875 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''This article is about the church in Birmingham. For other uses, see Southside Church of God.'' '''Southside Church of God''' (sometimes '''South Side Church of God''') is a Christian church affiliated with the Anderson, Indiana-based Church of God Ministries, an outgrowth of Wesleyan-Holiness religious movements of the 19th century midwest. The church previously met in a one-story 4,191 square-foot framed building at 3117 7th Avenue South in Birmingham's...")
- 17:36, 1 March 2024 C & B Transportation Systems (hist | edit) [1,167 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Carrier and Brokered Transportation Systems''', generally known as '''C & B Transportation Systems''', is a flatbed hauler specializing in bulk construction materials and equipment. The company, founded in 2020 by Jason Burroughs, has secured contracts with numerous large-scale shippers and is a preferred partner of Consolidated Pipe & Supply Its offices are located in the Cotton's Building at 400 19th Street Ensley. Burroughs spun off a separat...")
- 16:50, 1 March 2024 Kindred Motes (hist | edit) [2,177 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Kindred C. Motes Jr''' (born c. 1990 in Somerville, Morgan County) is a digital communications professional and founding director of KM Strategies Group in Washington D.C. Motes earned his bachelor's degree in English at Birmingham-Southern College in 2012. A class on "Civil Rights and Justice," taught by Ed LaMonte at Birmingham-Southern led him to seek opportunities in human rights advocacy after graduation. He worked with the Episcopal Service Corps i...")
- 13:29, 1 March 2024 Herban Soul Café (hist | edit) [653 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Herban Soul Café''' is a small business founded by Alexis Kimbrough which offers herbal teas and snacks. It is located in the Woodlawn Marketplace. {{stub}} ==References== * Watson, Nathan (January 16, 2024) "New tea house opening in Woodlawn, February 10." {{BNow}} ==External links== * [https://herbansoulcafe.com/ Herban Soul Café] website Category:Tea rooms Category:Woodlawn Marketplace Category:2024 establishments")
- 13:22, 1 March 2024 Dear Sunday Skincare (hist | edit) [468 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Dear Sunday Skincare''' is a retail line of skin care products founded in November 2021 by chemist Kenya Staples. {{stub}} ==References== * Bookman, Alaina (February 28, 2024) "Birmingham skincare creator celebrates work with other Black business owners: ‘Grateful’." {{AL}} ==External links== * [https://dearsundayskin.com/ Dear Sunday] website Category: Birmingham products Category: 2021 establishments")
- 13:50, 28 February 2024 Black Elks Lodge (hist | edit) [1,764 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Black Elks Lodge''' was a meeting hall constructed for the Jones Valley Lodge No. 14, a group organized in 1901 as an affiliate of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW), a Black fraternal group founded in 1897 as a reflection of the all-white Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. It was located on the southeast corner of Block 258, at 800 12th Street North, northwest of the intersection with Reverend Abraham Wo...")
- 09:47, 28 February 2024 Center Point School (hist | edit) [634 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Center Point School''' can refer to any of the following: * Center Point School, built in 1924 at 2209 Center Point Parkway, also known as the "Rock School", and presently housing the Center Point City Hall and Center Point Head Start Center * Center Point Elementary School, a current Jefferson County Schools K-2 school constructed in 2003 at 4801 Indian Trail * Center Point High School, a current J...")
- 09:42, 28 February 2024 Center Point City Hall (hist | edit) [1,153 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Center Point City Hall''' is a public building and administrative center of the city of Center Point. It shares the 5,100 square-foot 1924 former Center Point School building with the Center Point Head Start Center. The rock-clad building is located on a 4.5-acre lot at 2229 Center Point Parkway. At the time of its incorporation in 2002, the first city offices were located in space donated by Ronnie Roddam at...")
- 14:38, 27 February 2024 Concordia Lutheran Church (hist | edit) [669 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Concordia Lutheran Church''' was a congregation of the Lutheran Church--Missiouri Synod located at 942 Huffman Road. It was organized on August 10, 1957. Chicago-native Edwin Schwenke, a recent graduate of Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis was its first pastor. Later the site was secured and the building erected. {{stub}} Category:Former Lutheran churches Category:1957 establ...")
- 12:20, 27 February 2024 George Washington's Birthday (hist | edit) [1,523 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Washington's Birthday''' is a federal holiday in the United States honoring the first president, George Washington. It has been generalized in many states as "Presidents' Day", honoring Washington along with all successive presidents. The February 22 birthday of George Washington was declared as a holiday for federal employees in the District of Columbia in 1879, and to federal employees everywhere in 1885. That date remained official until the Uniform Mo...") originally created as "Presidents' Day"
- 11:57, 26 February 2024 Specification Rubber Products (hist | edit) [879 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Specification Rubber Products''' ('''SRP''') is a manufacturer of gaskets and other engineered molded rubber products used in the waterworks industry. The company was founded in Alabaster in 1968 and acquired by American Cast Iron Pipe Company as a subsidiary in 1969. It is headquartered at 1568 1st Street North. Its president is Steven Smith. In 2024 the company acquired a 120,000 square-foot warehouse on a 16-a...")
- 13:03, 25 February 2024 St George Melkite Greek Catholic Church (hist | edit) [1,834 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''St George Melkite Greek Catholic Church''' is parish of the Melkite Diocese of Newton, Massachusetts, located at 425 16th Avenue South. It is one of only forty-five Melkite churches in the United States and is the only one in Alabama. Melkites are headed by the Melkite Patriarch of Antioch and follow the Byzantine tradition of worship, but are in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church. The current building was erected in 1957 during the pastorate of [...")
- 10:58, 24 February 2024 Uptown (disambiguation) (hist | edit) [489 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Uptown''' can refer to any of the following: * "Uptown" a generic identifier for a part of a city, historically referring to areas of higher elevation (opposed to "lower town", later particularly residential (opposed to "downtown"), and by extension connoting districts in which wealth and luxury are enjoyed. * Uptown, an entertainment district associated with the BJCC. * Uptown Industrial Park, a 4-acre industrial development at 2300 24th Street North...")
- 10:36, 24 February 2024 SpringHouse Restaurant (hist | edit) [1,597 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with ":''This article is about the restaurant at Lake Martin. For other uses, see Springhouse (disambiguation).'' '''SpringHouse Restaurant''' is a fine dining establishment at the Russell Crossroads development on Our Children's Highway at Lake Martin, south of Alexander City. The business was developed in 2009 by Russell Lands with Rob McDaniel as executive chef, and with menu input from chef/restaurateur Chris Hastings. The 200-seat res...")
- 10:34, 24 February 2024 Springhouse (disambiguation) (hist | edit) [432 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Springhouse''' can refer to any of the following: * Any "springhouse" structure built over a natural spring, such as: ** Barber Springs at Reed Harvey Community Greenway Wetland Park in Center Point ** Roebuck Spring at Roebuck-Hawkins Park in Roebuck * SpringHouse Restaurant, opened 2009 at Lake Martin * Springhouse Digital bank software, acquired 2018 by NXTSoft {{disambig}}")
- 09:37, 23 February 2024 Riverside Church (hist | edit) [592 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Riverside Church''' is a church founded in 2024 by the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. It conducts a "less traditional" eucharist service, and meets at McAdory High School in McCalla. {{stub}} ==References== * Garrison, Greg (February 16, 2024) "Bishop closes Huntsville church, launches another in McCalla." {{AL}} Category:Episcipal churches Category:2024 establishments Category:McAdory High School")
- 09:33, 23 February 2024 2024 general election (hist | edit) [4,181 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''2024 general election''' was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 to fill a range of county, state and federal offices, including, notably, electors for the office of President and Vice President of the United States. <!--The weather on election day was clear, with temperatures in the low 40s when polls opened, rising to the upper 60s by mid-day. Other than long lines in the morning, few problems were reported at polling sites. Overall, 2,306,587 votes were...")
- 12:09, 22 February 2024 Woodlawn Shopping Center (hist | edit) [640 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Woodlawn Shopping Center''' is a 1-story, brick-clad commercial building located at 4917–4925 Messer Airport Highway, at the intersection of 50th Street North, just south of Georgia Road, in Birmingham's Woodlawn neighborhood. The center is owned by Siham and Hanna Bajjilieh, who also own the only businesses in the center, the Woodlawn Mart and Sammy's Sandwich Shop, with help from their...")
- 11:14, 22 February 2024 Sammy's (disambiguation) (hist | edit) [404 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Sammy's''' can refer to any of the following: * Sammy's gentlemen's club, formerly Sammy's Go-Go, owned by Sammy Russo on Valley Avenue * Sammy's Sandwich Shop owned by Sidney Bajjalieh on Messer Airport Highway * Sammy's Old Fashioned Hot Dogs, owned by Sammy Guarino at Eastwood Shopping Plaza ==See also== * Sam's (disambiguation) {{disambig}}")
- 09:58, 22 February 2024 Grandview I (hist | edit) [1,784 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Grandview I''' is a 6-story, 114,552 square foot Class A office building located in a 7.5-acre site in the Grandview Corporate Park at 3535 Grandview Parkway on the north side of U.S. Highway 280. The building was constructed in 1989 and renovated in 2001. Redus Alabama Commercial LLC sold the property to KBC LLC in 2014. It is leased and managed by Hazelrig Realty Co. ==Tenants== * Suite 100: Burke Harvey attorney * Suite 150: Alab...")
- 09:45, 22 February 2024 Barge Design Solutions (hist | edit) [1,057 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Barge Design Solutions''', formerly '''Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon''' is a Nashville, Tennessee-based engineering and architectural design firm. It was founded in 1955 by Bill Waggoner, Dan Barge Jr, and Billy Sumner. Since 1999 it has had a Birmingham office in the Grandview I office building at 3535 Grandview Parkway. The firm adopted its present name and branding in 2018. ==Notable projects== * City Walk BHAM, 2022 * Caldwell Mill...")
- 14:10, 20 February 2024 Pike Avenue Baptist Church (hist | edit) [1,204 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Pike Road Baptist Church''' was located at 2200 Pike Road at its corner with Avenue V in Ensley Highlands. The congregation was established in 1897 and erected a new brick decorated gothic revival building in 1951. After the church closed, the building became the home of New Birth Baptist Church. {{stub}} ==References== * Bains, David R. (February 20, 2024) [https://chasingchurches.com/2024/02/20/new-birth-baptist-church/ "New...") originally created as "Pike Road Baptist Church"
- 07:20, 20 February 2024 New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (hist | edit) [818 bytes] David Bains (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''New Birth Missionary Baptist Church''' is located at 2200 Pike Road at its corner with Avenue V in Ensley Highlands. Since July 2019, Darryl Cunningham has served as its pastor. Its building was erected in 1951 for Pike Road Baptist Church. The church is a member of both the Mt Pilgrim Baptist District Association and the Birmingham Metro Baptist Association. {{stub}} ==External site== * [https://www.thenewbirthm...")
- 10:43, 19 February 2024 2024 Center Street shooting (hist | edit) [1,535 bytes] Dystopos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''2024 Center Street shooting''' was a multiple homicide that took place at about 2:45 on the afternoon of February 16, 2024 at a neighborhood car wash on a vacant lot at 830 Center Street North on the corner of 9th Avenue West and across from the Smithfield Court public housing community, in Birmingham's College Hills neighborhood. At least 39 shots were fired in the drive-by shooting. The victims were all...")