Black History Month Events and Programs in Jacksonville, Alabama
Jacksonville, AL – In celebration of Black History Month, the City of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Public Library are hosting a series of special events throughout February, honoring the achievements and contributions of African Americans. These events are free and open to the public, providing opportunities for the community to come together and reflect on the […]
City of Anniston Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Starbucks at Summerall Subdivision
ANNISTON, AL – On Friday, February 7, 2025, the City of Anniston marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of a new Starbucks located at the Summerall Subdivision on McClellan Boulevard. This new addition is set to bring 40 new jobs and contribute over $100,000 annually to the city’s tax base, reinforcing Anniston’s status as […]
Toxic-Free: A Lead Awareness Workshop for Children in Anniston
Anniston, AL — Multiple Pathways 2 Success (MP2S) is hosting a free, engaging event for children and families starting Saturday, February 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 101 W 14th St, Anniston, AL 36201. The “Toxic-Free: Lead Awareness Workshops” will run for three hours and are designed to raise awareness about lead […]
Gadsden State’s Keshawn Watkins Named ACCC Division I Player of the Week
Gadsden, AL – Gadsden State Community College standout Keshawn Watkins has been named the Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC) Division I Player of the Week for the week of Jan. 27. The freshman guard/forward earned the honor following his dominant performance in the Cardinals’ 86-82 victory over Shelton State Community College, where he recorded a double-double […]
Kid Lays Hands On Mom: US Cops Documentary Series Featuring Oxford Police Department S3E28
Oxford, AL – First Responders is a compelling documentary series produced by a German company, designed to transform public perception of those who serve on the front lines. The series showcases the dedication, sacrifices, and extraordinary accomplishments of first responders, providing an intimate view of their bravery, resilience, and compassion. Through these powerful narratives, it […]
Anniston Public Library to Host ‘Master of Memory’ Series for Older Adults
Anniston, AL – The Anniston Public Library is set to host “Master of Memory,” an educational series designed to help older adults better understand and improve their memory. The first session will take place on Wednesday, February 12, from 1-2 p.m. at the library, located at 108 E. 10th St., Anniston, AL 36201. Led by […]
Children’s of Alabama Recognizes American Heart Month with a Spotlight on Pediatric Cardiac Care
Birmingham, AL – Every February, Children’s of Alabama observes American Heart Month, highlighting the patients and families receiving exceptional care at its nationally ranked Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center of Alabama. The center, known for its comprehensive approach to pediatric cardiac care, treats a wide range of heart conditions with some of the best outcomes in […]
Letter to the Editor – Definition of Chronic Pain
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Digging Into History: Berman Book Club’s Discussion of Lady Tan’s Circle of Women in Anniston
Anniston, AL – On Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 6:00 PM, the Anniston Museums and Gardens will host its monthly Berman Book Club at the Berman Museum, located at 920 Museum Drive, Anniston, AL 36206. This month’s selection is “Lady Tan’s Circle of Women” by Lisa See. Participants will engage in stimulating discussions and have the […]
Jacksonville State University to Open Victory Center for Veterans and Their Families
Jacksonville, AL – Jacksonville State University (JSU) is set to open the Victory Center, a new program dedicated to supporting veterans and their families, on February 10, 2025. Based at JSU’s McClellan Center, the Victory Center will provide free services to veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, and their families across a 15-county region. Designed to take […]
