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  • 1 day ago | alabamanewscenter.com | Barnett Wright

    When more than 8,000 first responders from around the globe gather for the 2025 World Police and Fire Games beginning Friday, June 27, Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS)’s Michael Peagler, who will compete in boxing, will be among them. It’s a day he never imagined while growing up in the Magic City, he said. “I was always quiet growing up and I never really thought I would be in this position to fight in front of hundreds of people, and I’m doing this for my job,” Peagler said.

  • 3 days ago | alabamawx.com | Barnett Wright

    By: Barnett WrightFrom Janet Maycock, Druid Hills Neighborhood Association president, to Mike Suco, president and CEO of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, the grand opening of the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on June 20 included an homage to the city’s Northside community, which comprises five neighborhoods: Norwood, Druid Hills, Evergreen, Fountain Heights and Central City.

  • 3 days ago | birminghamtimes.com | Barnett Wright

    By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham TimesWhen more than 8,000 first responders from around the globe gather for the 2025 World Police and Fire Games (BHM 2025 WPFG) beginning Friday June 27, Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS)’s Michael Peagler, who will compete in boxing, will be among them. It’s a day he never imagined while growing up in the Magic City, he said.

  • 4 days ago | alabamanewscenter.com | Barnett Wright

    From Janet Maycock, Druid Hills Neighborhood Association president, to Mike Suco, president and CEO of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, the grand opening of the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on June 20 included an homage to the city’s Northside community, which comprises five neighborhoods: Norwood, Druid Hills, Evergreen, Fountain Heights and Central City.

  • 1 week ago | birminghamtimes.com | Barnett Wright

    By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham TimesFrom Janet Maycock, Druid Hills Neighborhood Association President to Mike Suco, President & CEO, Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED, the grand opening of the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on Friday included homage to the city’s Northside community, which is comprised of several neighborhoods, including Norwood, Druid Hills, Evergreen, Fountain Heights, and Central City.

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