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The Time is Now

Mobile is known to many as The City of Perpetual Potential. The team at Innovation PortAL wants that moniker gone — for good.

Wheeling & Dealing

A small local woodshop is carving skateboards with cutting-edge techniques and super-cool designs — and celebrities can’t get enough of them.

A Woman’s Place

From home repair to freight logistics, seven local women take care of business in traditionally male-dominated industries.

Spotlight: Sarah & Mike Stashak

Visionaries Sarah and Mike Stashak talk careers, family and Mobile’s bright future.

Gumbo: Africans and Creoles on the Gulf Coast

Local author Emily Blejwas boils down the history of Creoles in Mobile.

Mystic Restoration

A partnership between the 1857 Foundation and a local, prominent mystic society allowed for the full restoration of one of downtown Mobile’s beloved architectural old dames.

Strength in Numbers

Impact 100, a locally founded nonprofit organization, approaches charitable giving in a way that’s brilliantly simple — and wonderfully effective.

The Slave Who Went to Congress

Mobile author Frye Gaillard coauthors a children’s book about a little-known story in Alabama history.

Love and Collards

These two staples of February have more in common than meets the eye.

On the Beat with Mobile’s Mounted Police

Take a peek behind the barn door as Mobile’s Mounted Police Unit saddles up for another Mardi Gras season.

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