Category Openings

Business, Openings

Northport’s new 7 Brew location hosting Caffeine for a Cause ahead of opening

☕️🥤 CAFFEINE FOR A CAUSE: 7 Brew is offically coming to Northport, kicking off their local launch in partnership with the Nick's Kids Foundation.

Jayda Campbell-McGinnis
October 1, 2026

Civic, Openings

New $22M FEMA training center opens in Anniston

New M FEMA training center opens in Anniston

🚨 FEMA TRAINING CENTER: A $22 million update is officially open at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston.

Caleb Turrentine
September 24, 2026

Business, Food, Openings

Cassimus’ restaurant Zozo’s Kitchen coming to Auburn

🎉 NEW ZOZO'S KITCHEN: John Cassimus is taking his new restaurant to Auburn with the location set to open in 2027.

Caleb Turrentine
September 18, 2026

Alabama History, Civic, Education, Openings

Historic 16th Street Baptist Church opens new Education and Visitor Center [PHOTOS]

⛪ 16TH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH: The historic building has opened a new Education and Visitor Center.

Pat Byington
September 15, 2026

Business, Montgomery, Openings

Montgomery Zoo cuts ribbon on new welcome center + gift shop

🦁 MONTGOMERY ZOO RENOVATION: Guests can walk through a spacious new gift shop + visit the admissions building starting this week.

Caleb Turrentine
September 14, 2026

Business, Food, Openings

James Beard semifinalist opens new Bow & Arrow location in Auburn

🎉 NEW BOW & ARROW LOCATION: The popular Auburn restaurant has officially opened its second location along with a soon-to-open connected market.

Caleb Turrentine
September 11, 2026

Openings, BamaBuzz, Food

GRAND OPENING: Raising Cane’s debuts first standalone location in Tuscaloosa

🍗 🍟🥤Raising Cane's celebrated its grand opening of a first standalone location in Tuscaloosa on McFarland Boulevard East, near the University of Alabama campus. Over 140 customers lined up for the event, featuring a ribbon cutting with Big Al, live entertainment, and giveaways including a year of free Cane's for lucky winners.