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The Birmingham City Council approved commercial zoning and financial incentives last week for the development of a new Topgolf entertainment complex, set to begin construction in the new year and open to the public by late 2017. The Dallas-based Topgolf franchise is a “high tech” indoor golfing range with climate-controlled hitting bays and chip-enabled golf … Read moreTopgolf Complex Gains Zoning Approval From Birmingham City Council

While the use of leather can be traced back to the Stone Age, it’s a material that’s considered by many to be completely timeless. Because leather goods are typically of the highest quality, it’s also a fairly lucrative industry, generating more than $53 billion every year. And after haggling over a fine leather handbag, one … Read moreAlabama’s Biscuit Leather Company Makes Beautiful, Buttery Bags

Thousands of shoes are worn out every year hiking the trails in the American National Park System, and camping generates about five billion dollars every year, but the National Park system doesn’t just protect wildlife and nature. The Birmingham Civil Rights District could very soon become a national park. The U.S. Secretary of the Interior, … Read moreBirmingham Civil Rights District Could Become a National Monument in Alabama