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5 Things To Know This Week: Writers Live With Susan Whitall, City Meetings and More

Here's what you need to know this week about Birmingham.

  1. : The will host Writers Live with Susan Whitall at 7 p.m. Wednesday. , Whitall is the author of Fever: Little Willie John. The event is free and open to the public.
  2. : The Birmingham Storytellers Guild, a sponsored group of , will be hosting a welcome back meeting at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at The Community House. During the meeting, Connie Ilmer, Baldwin's director of youth services, will discuss her favorite children's literature of 2012.
  3. City Commission to meet Monday: The Birmingham City Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday for their regular meeting at . On the agenda is a bistro license transfer between and their .
  4. School Board to meet Tuesday: The Birmingham Board of Education will meet for its first meeting of the 2012-13 school year at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the . On the agenda is a resolution approving the hiring of several new teachers across the district.
  5. Planning Board to meet Wednesday: The Birmingham Planning Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall. On the agenda is the final site plan review for renovation plans at the .

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