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Wandering Coffee Co.: Bringing the cafe to you
Most people will order their coffee to-go, but The Wandering Coffee Co. is one step ahead of its customers: the entire cafe is already to-go. Read more
Local swimmers, divers bring home top state meet finishes
Of the nine athletes who qualified for finals from Spain Park, two walked away with state titles: Zachary El-Fallah, in the boys 1-meter diving, and Ward Lockhart, in the boys 500-yard freestyle. Read more
Daredevils in the deep end
Magic City Diving club is celebrating 25 years of coaching and success. Read more
Local authors pen new leadership book
Jody Bicking and coworker Kevin McKenzie have noticed a gap in leadership books. Read more
Prince of Peace gaining director of family life
Dale Wisely, who has been the director of student services at Mountain Brook Schools for the last 12 years, will be joining Prince of Peace this summer. Read more
Annual races returning to Hoover
See the annual races coming to the area here. This weekend is PurpleStride Birmingham and Diabetes Walk for Camp Seale Harris. Read more
Changing lives
Student-led nonprofit raises scholarship funds for fellow classmates. Read more
School systems, local law enforcement discuss school safety with representatives
Superintendents, including Hoover's Kathy Murphy, and the Jefferson County and Shelby County sheriff's office met on March 12 to discuss school safety with local representatives. Read more
Hoover school, city officials host first safety meeting
The next meeting will be held at Hoover High School on March 8 at 6 p.m. Read more
Renowned organist to perform at Bluff Park UMC
This year will mark the 16th year Bluff Park UMC has held the event. Read more
Hoover Library Theatre to host The Roosevelts
In mid-February, the Hoover Library Theatre will be welcoming a new act to their stage: The Roosevelts. Read more
OTM Festival of Sacred Music marks 10th year
On Feb. 11, Riverchase United Methodist Church will welcome the 10th annual Over the Mountain Festival of Sacred Music for their show, “An Unclouded Day.” Read more
2018 city plans discussed at December luncheon
“I’m very optimistic about our future,” Mayor Frank Brocato said. Read more
High school swimmers make waves at state
Both Hoover High School and Spain Park High School took swimmers and divers to Auburn University on Dec. 1-2 to compete at the AHSAA high school state championship. Read more
The Reset: Swimming and diving concludes, other sports in action
Many of the Hoover and Spain Park high school athletic teams were in action last week. Read more
Youth orchestra to perform at Galleria
On Dec. 3, the Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra will be hosting their eighth annual Holiday Concert at the Riverchase Galleria. Read more
Moss Rock Festival celebrates 12th year
The festival featured artists, artisans and specialty food vendors from all over the country as well as live music, adoptable pets, a beer garden, a kids craft area, outdoor activities and food trucks. Read more
A helping hand
Nonprofit Hoover Helps sees tremendous growth in 3rd year of raising funds. Read more
Market Noel moving to Finley Center
The event has also moved to earlier in the year, from Nov. 15-18. Read more
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