Village Living

01/11/2025

✨ The November issue is here! Dive into the stories, faces, and moments that make our community shine this season.

📖 Read the full issue now on Issuu:
https://issuu.com/280living/docs/village_living_november_2025

31/10/2025

Kim McBrayer founded Space Cadets in 2001 to help customers get organized and find elegant, cost-effective storage solutions for their homes.

LEARN MORE:

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/locations/space-cadets-now-has-two-fun-convenient-locations/

31/10/2025

Mountain Brook students outperformed state and national averages across ACAP, ACT, PSAT and AP exams, with 91% of AP tests scoring a 3 or higher.

READ MORE: https://www.villagelivingonline.com/schools/mountain-brook-students-exceed-state-national-test-benchmark/

31/10/2025

Vulcan Park’s Halloween Spooktacular returns Oct. 31 with trick-or-treating, face painting, food, music, and family fun from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

READ MORE:

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/news/spooktacular-halloween-fun-returns-to-vulcan-park-on-oct-31/

30/10/2025

This month’s Village Living spotlights service, healing and leadership with stories on Veterans Day, Lulu Gribbin’s journey, and Mountain Brook’s new city manager.

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/columns/editor-s-note-november-edition-preview/

29/10/2025

The 23rd Mystics of Mountain Brook Parade returns Oct. 31, bringing floats, candy, T-shirts and family fun to Crestline Village starting at 4 p.m.

READ MORE:

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/news/mystics-of-mountain-brook-halloween-parade-returns-for-22nd-/

29/10/2025

The Winn-Dixie on Montevallo Road near Crestline will close as part of the company’s exit from Alabama. No replacement grocer has been announced.

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https://www.villagelivingonline.com/business/winn-dixie-near-crestline-to-close-as-company-exits-alabama/

29/10/2025

Five chambers of commerce came together for a Coffee & Connections networking event at the Junior League of Birmingham office this morning. See pics from the event:

Chambers from Mountain Brook, Vestavia Hills, Hoover, Homewood and Birmingham participated.

29/10/2025

Linscomb Wealth's goal is to help families create comprehensive wealth management systems that bring the same sense of order and confidence
to their finances that they’ve created in their living spaces.

LEARN MORE:

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/locations/the-well-organized-home-year-end-financial-decluttering/

28/10/2025

Mountain Brook High School played in the Class 6A North Super Regional on Thursday.

READ MORE: https://www.villagelivingonline.com/sports/volleyball-super-regionals-102425/

27/10/2025

Mountain Brook finished the regular season strong with a 34-7 win over Shades Valley, earning a 7-3 record heading into the Class 6A playoffs.

https://www.villagelivingonline.com/sports/mountain-brook-shades-valley-football-recap-102425/

27/10/2025

Ashley Shook, the owner and curator of Honeybee Fine Jewelry in Mountain Brook, developed a passion for fine jewelry — especially estate and estate-inspired pieces — while working for fashionable retailers in New York and Atlanta.

LEARN MORE: https://www.villagelivingonline.com/locations/honeybee-fine-jewelry-offers-timeless-curated-elegance-in-style/