Category Civic

Civic/City relevant stories to the state of Alabama.

Civic, Uncategorized

Alabama Tornado Season: How to prepare and stay informed

☔️🌪️ BE PREPARED ALABAMA: Severe weather is in the forecast for Sunday evening/Monday morning (March 30-31). Helpful tips 👇🏽

Pat Byington
March 28, 2025

Civic, Uncategorized

This Alabama town just became the state’s 3rd Bee City USA

🐝 Alabama needs more bee cities!

#beecityusa. #bees #pollinators pb

Pat Byington
March 20, 2025

Alabama History, Civic, Education, Montgomery

Montgomery hosting celebration weekend for 60th anniversary of Selma to Montgomery marches

Montgomery has put together a weekend-long celebration for the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches.

#CivilRights #Montgomery #alabama ct

Caleb Turrentine
March 12, 2025

Outdoors, Civic, Education, Travel

National Park Service to end lease at Little River Canyon Center

The National Park Service will end its lease at the end of the year while Jacksonville State has reaffirmed its commitment to the Little River Canyon Center.

#LittleRiverCanyon #NPS #alabama ct

Caleb Turrentine
March 5, 2025

Alabama History, Civic, Education, Montgomery

Annual Selma Bridge Crossing to commemorate 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday

This weekend marks the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday + people will gather in Selma to commemorate the group of voting rights activists who were attacked by state troopers.

#Selma #civilrights #alabama ct

Caleb Turrentine
March 5, 2025

Openings, Civic

Cullman creates city’s first green parking lot for downtown events

The city hopes this project addresses immediate parking needs + contributes to long-term environmental and community benefits.

#Cullman #environment #greenparking ct

Caleb Turrentine
February 20, 2025

Nonprofits, Civic, Health

This local had a heart transplant at 6 years old + now she’s giving back

PATIENT 👉 VOLUNTEER: Meet Esmerelda Hernandez—once a Children's of Alabama heart patient, now a dedicated volunteer. ❤️

BuzzPartner #ChildrensofAlabama #Birminghamalabama #HeartMonth CM

Callie Morrison
February 19, 2025

Montgomery, Alabama History, BamaBuzz, Civic, Construction, Travel

$2.4M infrastructure projects starting in Selma

Roughly 70 blocks of Selma streets will be repaved and a new parking lot for city's welcome center will be added as a part of a $2.4 million infrastructure project in the city.

#Selma #alabama ct