Editor's Perspective
Jon Anderson
Vestavia Voice Editor's Note: April 2026
A teenager's stint as a school custodian sparked lasting appreciation for the role. Pizitz Middle's Orenzo Hardy reminds us custodians do far more than clean. They're vital to students and staff alike.
Mar 30, 2026
Jon Anderson
Editor's Note: Preview of the March 2026 Vestavia Voice
Spring arrives March 20, bringing warmer weather and community events, including concerts, markets and a patriotic celebration. The March issue highlights the Exceptional Foundation’s Chili Cook-Off move to Vestavia.
Feb 25, 2026
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Vestavia Voice: February 2026 Preview: Editor's Note
A wealth of experience is walking out the door at Vestavia Hills City Hall, but new leaders already have been trained.
Jan 29, 2026
Views From The Sidelines
The fall is fun. Football returns to this state, which loves the game so much. The weather cools down and provides that aura and atmosphere that makes Friday nights so special.
Jun 27, 2018
Photo courtesy of Samantha Nelson.
Three minutes: The former first lady’s failure in handling the media
If you were in the audience for former first lady Laura Bush’s visit on Thursday, you may not have noticed the Wright Center staff patrolling the press section precisely three minutes into her speech. I can assure you, though, that the Crimson did.
Apr 2, 2015
