Good morning, Birmingham.

Daysol Coffee reopened in June at its Bluff Park location — 759 Shades Mountain Plaza in Hoover.

The locally owned shop now offers fresh decor, comfortable seating, and new local menu items for coffee-lovers, remote workers, and families.

The 28th Sidewalk Film Festival will run Aug.

24-30 across 11 venues in Birmingham’s historic theater district, showcasing over 250 films featuring local+international stories. Festival activities include opening and Saturday night parties for viewers who want to combine screening and socializing.

A 2026 study from SmartAsset finds that single women outnumber single men in Birmingham, ranking the city fifth nationwide—nearly half of local adults have never married.

All seven members of Alabama’s U.S. House delegation have backed a bill by Rep. Shomari Figures to establish a Tuskegee Airmen memorial in Washington, D.C., allowing Tuskegee Airmen, Incorporated to design and fund the project & honor the pioneering Black military pilots who broke barriers during World War II.

On July 19, the FDA updated its alert for Taylor Farms lettuce recalled from 27 states due to cyclospora risks, and Birmingham consumers should avoid store and restaurant products with recalled best if used by dates — July 18 to Aug.

3 — and ask for refunds if needed.

Project Lean Nation now offers tech-driven wellness in Homewood.

The new spot—led by entrepreneur Forrest Walden—features personalized nutrition, one-on-one coaching, and chef-prepared meals that heat in 15 minutes, with options for grab-and-go and on-site dining while planning to expand across Birmingham.

Officials honored teenager Will Roberts, who died Thursday from osteosarcoma, as tributes poured in from Governor Ivey, Sen. Tuberville, and Sen. Britt.

Community members are offering prayers (a testament to his courage) while his family receives support during this difficult time.

Alabama receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams, who added his mother's last name and switched his jersey number (from 2 to 1), said he is working daily with the JUGS machine to fix his 10 drops after a challenging season.

He made these remarks at SEC Media Days in Tampa on July 22.

Thompson High School is ranked No. 9 nationally in USA Today's preseason Super 25 rankings as senior quarterback Trent Seaborn prepares for his final season after helping the Warriors win six of the last seven Class 7A state titles, including the 2024 title (central Alabama).

TK Kirkland Comedy Show

Evening — Stardome Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with the well-respected comedian, TK Kirkland.

Coheed and Cambria Concert

6-8:30 p.m. — Avondale Brewing Company — General admission — Experience an electrifying performance from Coheed and Cambria in a vibrant setting.

Magic Mondays

6-9 p.m. — Birmingham District Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in weekly board game nights with friends while enjoying refreshing brews.

Jennifer Lyn and The Groove Revival

7 p.m. — Workplay Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of live music with Jennifer Lyn and The Groove Revival at the iconic Workplay Theatre.

Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival: Electric Eden

7-8:30 p.m. — WORKPLAY — Ticket information available — Experience a high-impact concert blending blues-rock originals and classics in a shared, electric atmosphere.

Grease - The Musical

7-8 p.m. — Virginia Samford Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the classic musical filled with 1950s nostalgia and iconic songs like 'Summer Nights' and 'Greased Lightnin'.

Deep South Duals Wrestling Tournament

10 a.m. - 6 p.m. — BJCC North Exhibition Hall — Cost info not provided — Watch top youth and high school wrestlers compete in intense dual-style matches.

Birmingham Legion FC vs. Rhode Island FC

7-8:30 p.m. — Protective Stadium — Check for ticket prices — Witness an exciting match featuring Birmingham Legion FC, a local team passionate about soccer.

Damnit Doll Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — WORKPLAY — $20.78 — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Damnit Doll and The Alabama Heathens.