Hoover's Magazine

March health tip: Restoring the spring in your step

Written by Dr. John Roberson For many of my patients, March represents a turning point. As the weather warms, some are eager to get ... Read more

3 years ago by Staff Reports.

Cooking up a fresh look

A redecorated kitchen can blend comfort, style and practicality Written by Laura Purvis Photographs by contributed Our kitchens have long been the center of our ... Read more

3 years ago by Staff Reports.

Health hero

Greystone Elementary nutrition manager recognized for making a difference in and out of the school Wrriten by Lauren Dowdle Photographs by Dawn Harrison She might ... Read more

3 years ago by Staff Reports.

Cultural experience

Customs Café broadens global cuisine offerings in new location Wrriten by Emily Sparacino Photographs by Dawn Harrison The story of Customs Café starts with ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Forming riverchase

Book reveals community’s history and development in images Written by Emily Sparacino Photographs by contributed Nothing tells a story quite like a photograph. Fortunately, those ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Caring community

River Highlands of Birmingham offers senior living in renovated facility Written by Emily Sparacino Photographs by contributed A new senior living community in Hoover has ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

That’s the spirit

UAB dance team coach Abby Southerland’s passion for dance is contagious Wrriten by Grace Thornton Photos by Dawn Harrison and Contributed Abby Southerland’s mom didn’t ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Call of duty

Hoover Fire Department Capt. Charles Banks shares memories from Station 5 Story by Heather Jones Skaggs Photographs by Dawn Harrison, Capt. Charles Banks, Bluff Park ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Hello yellow brick road

Hoover woman creates ‘70s chick pad with Elton John memorabilia Story by Heather Jones Skaggs Photographs by Dawn Harrison In 1974 a song called “Pinky” ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Steering students toward success

Hoover school bus drivers serve as positive role models for kids By Heather Jones Skaggs Photographs by Dawn Harrison Before the school bell rings and ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Don’t skip a beat

Survivors advocate for increased heart health awareness By Emily Sparacino Photographs by Stephanie Fisher Photography and contributed Heart health might not be at the ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Back to the start

Urban Barn Clothing Co. returns to U.S. 280 By Emily Sparacino Photos by Dawn Harrison Colleen Burback is not afraid of trying new things at ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Is it a cold or allergies?

An ENT at St. Vincent’s One Nineteen answers your seasonal questions By Dr. Kristopher Lay Believe it or not, we’re already entering Alabama’s allergy ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Whole new world

Bluff Park artist helps others tap into creativity through Zentangle Story by Emily Sparacino Photographs by Dawn Harrison Rich colors, interesting textures and appealing patterns ... Read more

4 years ago by Staff Reports.

Proof miracles happen

Burn victim Christian Cooper shares details of recovery one year after car fire By Emily Sparacino Photos by Keith McCoy and Contributed Several minutes before ... Read more