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Leeds Mayor Announces Funding for Splash Pad and Playground Equipment Upgrades
With summer coming to an end, the City of Leeds has begun construction and installation of two major children’s play facilities that includes demolition and new construction of the large playground at Leeds Memorial Park on Montevallo Road and the Leeds Splash Pad location on Park Avenue. “As Mayor, I’m happy to announce major new…
Read MoreLeeds Announces 9th Street Expansion Project
Leeds Announces 9th Street Expansion Project: The City of Leeds is excited to announce that TA Services, Inc. (TA) will begin construction in coming weeks on a new facility involving the old hardware store at 1524 9th Street NE. The project aims to integrate the old with the new, capturing the charm of historic Leeds.…
Read MoreLeeds Main Street Honored
Leeds Main Street was honored to receive the following awards with credit to the volunteers and patrons within our community who made them possible at Main Street Alabama’s 11th Annual Awards of Excellence Banquet in Monroeville last week: 🏆EXCELLENCE IN PROMOTION: Mistletoe on Main In its second year, Mistletoe on Main has become a tradition,…
Read MoreCreek Bank Festival Postponed
Due to the weather predictions for Friday and Saturday, May 16-17, 2024, the 29th Annual Creek Bank Festival and 8th Annual Cruising the Creek Bank Car Show has been postponed to next Saturday, May 25th. We look forward to better weather and a fabulous festival so come out and enjoy. To stay up to date…
Read More5th Annual Drive Out ALS Cruise-In This Saturday
THIS SATURDAY!!! 5th Annual Drive Out ALS Cruise-In! Join us for an exhilarating day at the 5th Annual Drive Out ALS Cruise-In on Saturday, May 11, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Shops of Grand River, presented by Miss Jefferson County 2024 Emma Terry and The Shops of Grand River in Leeds, AL.…
Read MoreSpring Palooza Blooms with Fun for All Ages at The Shops of Grand River
Spring Palooza Blooms with Fun for All Ages at The Shops of Grand River Get ready to celebrate the arrival of spring in style as The Shops of Grand River presents the eagerly anticipated Spring Palooza on April 27th, rain or shine. Sponsored by Zoom MotorSports, this vibrant event promises a day packed with excitement,…
Read MoreLeeds: A Community that Cares for its Schools and Families
Leeds: A Community that Cares for its Schools and Families February 25, 2024 | Article and Photo by: Dona Bonnett Brittani Cambron is a resident and devoted member of the Leeds, Alabama community whose love for her hometown is deeply intertwined with her appreciation for the local school system. In a heartfelt interview, Brittani shares…
Read MoreResilience and Community: Marsha’s Story of Homecoming in Leeds, Alabama
Resilience and Community: Marsha’s Story of Homecoming in Leeds, Alabama February 25, 2024 | Article and Photo by: Dona Bonnett In the heart of Leeds, Alabama, resides Marsha, a lifelong resident whose roots run deep in this quaint, close-knit community. Her story, while marked by a sudden and unexpected event, is a testament to the…
Read MoreLeeds Happenings
Everyone Leeds Happenings This Week Everyone Leeds is the place to go to be in the know. We invite you to check out our weekly news post that is chocked full of information to help guide you in what’s happening in the City of Leeds this week. Celebrate an Extra Day This Year and Do…
Read MoreRoad Closure on Ashville Road
The City of Leeds Announces a ROAD CLOSURE on Ashville Road between Lane Drive and Whitmire in Leeds due to the state fire marshall’s investigation of the fire at the old empty First Baptist Church/Pathway Baptist Church. Please avoid this area today and take an alternate route. #roadclosure #TheCityOfLeeds
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