Birmingham is abuzz with activity, from a proposed data center in Fairfield to a new bar in Lakeview. A town hall meeting is set for July 28 to discuss the data center proposal, which could bring economic benefits to the city. Meanwhile, Adiõs co-owners José Medina Camacho and Jesús Méndez are opening a new bar called Mañana in the former Nana Funks space.
Local Business and Development
The Tutwiler Hotel is set to reopen as a DoubleTree by Hilton after more than a year of renovations. The hotel will offer upscale accommodations, expanded dining options, and meeting and event spaces. In other news, the Cassimus family is celebrating their history in Birmingham, where they settled in 1907 and began selling fresh roasted peanuts on Morris Avenue.
Sports and Community
The SWAC and City of Birmingham are teaming up to create the inaugural Birmingham Classic, a football game between Alabama State and Southern on August 29 at Legion Field. The event is expected to bring excitement and economic benefits to the city.
Original reporting: BirminghamWatch — read the source article.
