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Mobile in the Movies

With a commanding “Quiet on the movie set! Cameras rolling, ” all eyes are on Mobile’s Al Stokes. In real life, ...

Seen But Not Heard

The excitement is electric in downtown Mobile. Standing before a frenzied press, flashing cameras and waving microphones, Paul Maguire makes an...

The Joys of Junk Food

We flip over chips, go goofy for gumdrops, and turn cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs. You love snacks and so do your...

Out of the Wild

“Shadow has been here with us 11 years, ” center director Desiree Bishop, says about their gregarious crow, a North American...

Legendary Laws

Stop in the name of the law! And most of us do because we respect our legal system. Plus, orange jump suits...

Offbeat Academia

Summertime is over! It’s time for Pop-Tart breakfasts and school buses, for imaginary numbers and forgotten locker combinations. Reading, writing and ’rithmetic can give...

Roadside Attractions

On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again.” Me too, Willie! And this time, the...

Spotlight on Courtland Barker

It’s not easy being Courtland Barker. You try commanding 125 teenagers.  It takes leadership; it takes focus. It takes a drum major. LeFlore...

Dishes of a Lifetime

Fried Mushrooms Butch Cassidy’s Café Mushrooms are no longer in the dark, because Butch Cassidy’s Café shines the light on the fungus among us. The restaurant...

Off the Menu

Shrimp sauce-covered steak sounds like music to the mouth, but don’t look for it on a menu. Like an album’s hidden bonus...

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