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Growing by leaps and bounds
Now that she’s up and running, Gilbert said the move has been a big step forward and allowed for expansion of classes and capabilities for budding gymnasts. Read more
Forest Oaks counselor opens private practice
After working as an elementary school counselor for over 20 years, Chelsea resident Cindy Smith decided to have a plan for after her school retirement: a private counseling practice. Read more
East 59 Cafe to open in Lee Branch
East 59 Cafe is set to open in The Village at Lee Branch in August. Read more
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Area AMC theaters set to reopen later this month
The reopening of all locations is subject to the directives set forth by federal, state and local mandates. Reopening dates may change and will be updated if needed. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Magic City to host 2025 World Police and Fire Games
Events will be hosted at more than 35 venues around the city and will be free and open for all spectators. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Urgent care orthopedic clinic opens in Trace Crossings
The full-service, walk-in clinic, called the OS1 Sports Injury Clinic, offers urgent care specifically for sports-related and orthopedic-related injuries ranging from fractures, dislocations, sprains and overuse injuries. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Membership-based primary care comes to Homewood
His clinic uses a model that’s different from most other primary care services. Patients pay a monthly fee, just like a gym membership, and insurance is left out of the picture. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Farmers market picks up speed during pandemic
Not even a once-in-a-century pandemic can slowdown one of Alabama’s largest farmer’s markets. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Blueroot owner continues plans for opening pick-up window in Mountain Brook Village
At the pickup window, Ryan will sell her nutrient-dense salads, grain bowls, superfood snacks, breakfast bites, coffee and other drinks in a grab-and-go setting. Read more
Shelby Baptist names new CFO
Zach Abercrombie began his tenure with the Baptist Health System in 2007. Read more
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Abundance Yoga studio stretches to new location
Rhodes said her mission is not one kind of yoga, but to help people find a practice that feels comfortable for them. Abundance Yoga classes will offer a little bit of everything. Read more
CPES teacher turns hobby into thriving business
She has now been making clothes for her daughter for the past three or four years, but business has increased the last couple of years. Now she makes clothes for many other children besides her own. Read more
Hitting the sweet spot
Cinnaholic, a gourmet cinnamon roll bakery, is moving in the former space held by Southern Spoiled Boutique next to Moe’s Southwest Grill. It will be the first franchise in the state. Read more
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COVID-19 fosters wave of business innovation, Back Forty Beer founder says
Jason Wilson, founder of Back Forty Beer Co., told the Hoover chamber there are some entrepreneurs likely to make a fortune due to innovation following the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Capstone Building Corp. finds new home in Meadow Brook
After 23 years in Homewood, Capstone Building Corp. moved to their new location in the Meadow Brook Office Park in Hoover in early May. Read more
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Metro Roundup: 2 developments coming to Cahaba Heights
Two new developments will soon be coming to Cahaba Heights: Parkside at Dolly Ridge and Cahaba Heights Corner. Read more
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Itty Bitty Bakers: Hoover company teaches kids how to bake
Itty Bitty Bakers is a Hoover-based company that offers baking classes, camps and parties for kids ages 2-13. Read more
Metro Roundup: Best friends’ handmade jewelry business booming
Kaldi Kollective is an online business that sells handmade clay earrings and hair accessories. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Ward Neely buys Vestavia Village, plans more medical offices
The Vestavia Village shopping center has anew owner. Retail Developer Ward Neely said he bought the property March 13 for $3.6 million. Read more
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Metro Roundup: Farmer’s markets up and running in Vestavia Hills
One of the signs of the coming summer season is the opening of farmer’s markets, and Vestavia Hills has several open for business. Read more
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