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Market on the Mountain, Whale of a Sale return
Whale of a Sale features items from various vendors, with sale proceeds going to benefit Vestavia Day School. Read more
Photo courtesy of Alice Elmore.
Bids and Bites to benefit VHEW
This year, the event is set for Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. at the Hoover Country Club, said Alice Elmore, one of the leaders of the PTO-coordinated event. Read more
Photo courtesy of Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest.
Library events include ‘Love Lights’ for Valentine’s Day
If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a special gift for your significant other this Valentine’s Day, you might want to pay a visit to the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest. Read more
Photo by Kamp Fender.
Never losing heart
When John woke up from surgery, he had one question: “Can I play soccer now?” He hoped to be able to play the sport his family was so passionately involved in. Read more
Photos courtesy of American Cancer Society.
Local businessmen take part in Real Men Wear Pink campaign
In February, the local duo will join 19 other men from the area in wearing pink every day. Read more
Photo courtesy of Vestavia Hills Civitan Club.
Vestavia Hills Civitan Club expands reach in community
The club is a branch of Civitan International, which is also headquartered in Birmingham. Read more
A multifaceted hobby
The fascination of seeing the sheer beauty of individual stones, Wild said, is one of the biggest reasons people join the Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society. Read more
Small group, nonprofit help women struggling with pregnancy issues
At the end of the 12-week curriculum, 90 percent of the women’s circumstances haven’t changed, but their outlook has, Adams said. Read more
Photo courtesy of Pam Chancey.
VHHS alumna talks on dance career, forming traveling convention
Pam Chancey’s conventions have been so popular, there was a time in Houston when she had 500 dancers on a waiting list. Read more
Photo by Neal Embry.
Seeing the city in action
Before working for Vestavia, Wakefield interned for the city of Mountain Brook, where he helped work on a census project. Read more
Photo by Kamp Fender.
Blazing forward
In October, Ana Ruzevic placed 11th at the Scott Firefighter Combat World Challenge. Read more
Photo courtesy of Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary
The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary hosts Christmas Luncheon
A merry time was had by The Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary at their annual Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 5 at the Vestavia Country Club. Read more
Leadership Vestavia Hills announces Community Leadership Awards
Leadership Vestavia Hills will honor outstanding local citizens at the 29th annual Community Leadership Award Banquet on Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Vestavia Hills Country Club. Read more
Photos by Lexi Coon.
Commitment Day 5k kicks off 2019
The annual race was held at Life Time Fitness in Vestavia Hills on Jan. 1. Read more
Photo courtesy of Sav-A-Life Vestavia
Local philanthropists donate building for Sav-A-Life
Sav-A-Life Pregnancy Resource Center dedicated its new education building in late November at a ceremony honoring the ministry’s founders, Wales and Jean Goebel. Read more
Submitted by Betsy Cooper
Symphony Volunteer Council celebrates Christmas
Dr. Chandler and Jane Paris Smith hosted the annual SVC Christmas Party. Read more
Photo by Jon Anderson
Runners take to Vestavia Hills streets for 2018 Reindeer Dash
About 100 people took part in this year's event, which featured a 5K and 1-mile family fun run. Read more
Photo by Neal Embry
‘Proud to be on the team’
Reflecting on his years of service, Boone said he’s just glad to be a “member of the team.” Read more
Photo by Kamp Fender
Vestavia gyms, church discuss New Year’s resolutions
Perhaps the most popular New Year’s Resolution is to lose weight or simply get in better shape. Read more
Photo by Jesse Chambers
Vestavia resident continues antique business in Avondale
Avondale Antiques specializes in items from styles including mid-century, retro and industrial, in addition to selling vintage lawn and garden collectibles. Read more
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