A look into news from the metro area’s nonprofits and good works and philanthropic outreach from local businesses.

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have brought forward a bill to add a federal holiday on December 1, honoring Rosa ...

We've always been "country," but viewed the term as an insult and the musical genre as unwelcoming. In a year Beyonce ignited ...

While Phil calls for six more weeks of winter, Birmingham Jill, Buckeye Chuck, and others are forecasting an early spring ...

From heartfelt simplicity to quirky games and spiritual reflection, the people of Birmingham demonstrate that there’s no single way to celebrate Christmas. How do you celebrate? This stark ...

With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

Asda has announced job cuts after it suffered its worst Christmas in nearly a decade. The supermarket chain's chairman, Allan Leighton, announced last week that 13 regional manager roles would be ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has broken its silence over raising the Christmas Bonus to £115 from £10 for 2026. Liberal Democrats MP Anna Sabine has reached out in the Commons to get an ...

Read More: I paid £7.50 for a bratwurst at the Birmingham German Christmas Market and one thing made me furious Ultimately, I settled for the Briar Rose as a previous food review memory popped ...

The party will prepare for the May 1 local and mayoral elections with a campaign launch rally at the Arena Birmingham.

Birmingham hosts the largest Christmas Market in the UK with a distinct German flair, so get ready to see plenty of pretzels, schnitzels, and excellent Bavarian beers in Victoria Square—all this with ...