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2019 Taste of Hoover raises $15,000 for Aldridge Gardens
About 325 people sampled fare from 27 restaurants, caterers and other food and drink providers. Read more
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2019 Taste of Hoover returns to Aldridge Gardens
Aldridge Gardens wants to give people a taste of what the city has to offer from a culinary perspective and raise money for the gardens with its eighth Taste of Hoover event Oct. 10. Read more
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Hoover group continues effort to build international ties
Destination Hoover International, a nonprofit group that was formed 17 months ago to build partnerships with communities around the globe, had a busy spring and summer. Read more
Mayor’s Minute: October 2019
It is no secret business is booming in the city of Hoover. What is really exciting is the wide variety of companies we are attracting — both nationally recognized and locally owned businesses. Read more
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Hydrangeas Under the Stars honors Eddie Aldridge
All of Aldridge Gardens was strung with glowing lights on the night of June 8, as the 2019 Hydrangeas Under the Stars fundraiser took place. Read more
Mayor’s Minute
The city of Hoover has abundant amenities and is a wonderful place to live. Hoover offers strong schools, reliable public services, numerous green spaces and much more. Read more
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Aldridge Gardens offers summer camps for kids
Aldridge Gardens is offering six types of summer camps for kids this June. Read more
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Aldridge Gardens to salute founder at 2019 Hydrangeas Under the Stars
The 2019 Hydrangeas Under the Stars fundraiser for Aldridge Gardens will feature a special tribute to the gardens’ founder, Eddie Aldridge, who died in November at age 85. Read more
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Aldridge Gardens celebrates Arbor Day
On March 2, Aldridge Gardens held the 21st Annual Hoover Arbor Day Celebration. Read more
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Arbor Day tree giveaway set for March 2 at Aldridge
Hoover residents have a chance to get a free tree at an Arbor Day celebration at Aldridge Gardens on March 2. Read more
Hoover celebrates life of nurseryman and gardens creator Eddie Aldridge
In early December, Eddie Aldridge’s celebration of life was held at Riverchase United Methodist Church, where people from all over the city honored him and what he contributed to the community. Read more
Women in Business: Tynette Lynch - Aldridge Gardens
Tynette Lynch, CEO of Aldridge Gardens, had more than 30 years in the hospitality and tourism industry when she was asked to lead the business side of Aldridge Gardens five years ago. Read more
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'Celebration of Life' service to be held Thursday for Eddie Aldridge
The public is welcome to attend and pay respects for longtime Hoover resident Eddie Aldridge, who created the city's beloved Aldridge Gardens. Read more
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Aldridge Gardens 2018 holiday greenery sale scheduled for Dec. 1
Aldridge Gardens has set its 2018 holiday greenery sale for Dec. 1. Read more
2018 Taste of Hoover enjoys a taste of fall at Aldridge Gardens
An estimated 400 or more people showed up to sample food and beverages from Hoover restaurants, caterers and other food and beverage providers. Read more
40 vendors, plus wine and whiskey tastings, set for 2018 Taste of Hoover
Prices for the Taste of Hoover event at Aldridge Gardens continue rising, but Aldridge CEO Tynette Lynch said the bang is definitely worth the bucks. Read more
Native American customs highlighted at Oct. 7 festival
Customs of Native Americans from the Southeast will be on display at Aldridge Gardens on Sunday, Oct. 7, at the 2018 Whispers From the Past festival. Read more
Photo by Emily Featherston.
Aldridge Gardens offers dinner, auctions under the stars June 9
If auctions and an outdoor white tablecloth dinner in a public garden are your idea of a nice night, the Hydrangeas Under the Stars event at Aldridge Gardens may be for you. Read more
Photo courtesy of Tynette Lynch/Aldridge Gardens
Aldridge Gardens moves up start time for 2018 spring plant sale
The first day of the sale also will be open to the general public instead of just members only, Executive Director Rip Weaver said. Read more
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Gregory.
Hoover to give trees for Arbor Day
This March, Hoover residents will gather at Aldridge Gardens to celebrate Arbor Day. Read more
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Hoover schools Superintendent Kathy Murphy checks out food offered by Merk's Tavern & Kitchen at the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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The Birmingham Heritage Band provides entertainment at the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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About 325 people attended the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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Blackberry cheesecake from Merk's Tavern & Kitchen was among many dishes offered at the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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About 325 people attended the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.
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The Birmingham Heritage Band provides entertainment at the 2019 Taste of Hoover fundraiser at Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. In the foreground on saxophone are Carl Snow and Angela Ghossein.
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