Birmingham’s Bob Veale, All-Star pitcher with Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960s, has died at 89
Bob Veale, a Birmingham native who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox in the 1960s and 1970s, is shown outside Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2003. Veale died this week at age 89. ...
Mitten Fest returns to Burnhearts in 2025 after temporarily relocation last year
The 11-year-old block party will return to its “rightful home outside of Burnhearts in Bay View” after it was held at Boone & Crockett in 2024.