1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (829+ words) HooverSun.com The Park Nutrition, a community-focused tea and shake shop, recently opened at 585 Shades Crest Road in Bluff Park. Located in the former Wild Roast Cafe location near Bluff Park Diner, The Park Nutrition offers a variety of protein-packed…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (625+ words) HooverSun.com Two decades of hands-on care, one founding idea Steve Foster had practiced physical therapy for 26 years when he decided the profession was drifting from what made it work. Care was consolidating into larger operations with busier schedules, and…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (310+ words) Elisabeth Goodman, recipient of the Alabama School Nurse of the Year Award. For Elisabeth Goodman, caring for students means much more than just handing out bandages or checking temperatures. The Shades Mountain Elementary School nurse has built a reputation for…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (229+ words) OrthoAlabama Spine & Sports will add Dr. Matthew C. Anderson, a fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon, to its team in September. Anderson, a Birmingham native, will see patients at the practice's Hoover location at 118 Mars Hill Road as well as its…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (438+ words) HooverSun.com Cake Me Up Dessert Shop was scheduled to open July 25 at 5190 Medford Drive, Suite 124, next to Jubilee Joe’s. The sweets shop offers Brazilian-inspired desserts, artisan cakes and fresh coffee. Cake Me Up opens at 10 a.m. Copper…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (215+ words) HooverSun.com Image courtesy of TherapySouth TherapySouth is celebrating 20 years of providing physical therapy services after growing from a single clinic in 2006 to locations across Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. Founded by Steve Foster, the therapist-owned practice has expanded while maintaining…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (159+ words) The Hoover YMCA introduced on-site licensed mental health counselors at its Summer Day Camp this year through a partnership with Family Connection Inc. and funding from The Sandlin Foundation for Kids and Kindness. The initiative provided daily mental health support…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (147+ words) Image courtesy of Diversicare of Riverchase Diversicare of Riverchase – Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has appointed Hannah Parker as its new administrator. Parker is a licensed nursing home administrator and a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she earned…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (506+ words) Five Below, located at 5537 Grove Blvd. in The Grove shopping center, recently opened with a weekend-long celebration. The store carries a variety of items, including candy, snacks, toys, games, collectibles, beauty items, décor and more. Most of its products range…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (183+ words) HooverSun.com Aldridge Gardens will host a free Nordic Walking class with Dr. Leroy Hurt on Saturday, July 18, from 8:30-10 a.m. The class will introduce participants to Nordic walking, a technique that uses specially designed poles to engage the upper body while…...