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Mobile Bay’s Top 10 Stories of 2024

According to the analytics, these are the stories Mobile Bay readers couldn't get enough of this year.

Chef Wade Price: Mobile’s Noodle Ninja

Chef Wade Price blends bold flavors and rebellious cooking techniques in a bowl of ramen, proving that playing with food can be serious business.

Ask McGehee: Didn’t Mobile’s Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception suffer a bad fire?

Tom McGehee delves into the Cathedral-Basilica of the Immaculate Conception’s most devastating fire and the extraordinary efforts that brought this historic Mobile landmark back to life.

6 Must-Reads from Mobile’s Poet Laureate

Mobile’s inaugural Poet Laureate Charlotte Pence shares the role poems have played in her life and recommendations by her favorite poets.

The Unrealized Tower Fort of Mobile Bay 

Discover Mobile Bay's unrealized Tower Fort, its ambitious plans, and the intriguing history behind why it was never built.

Mobile’s Chighizola House: The Patina and Perfection of Preservation

After years on MB’s list of places in peril, a landmark of downtown Mobile is poised for renovation and ready for its next chapter.

Mobile Bay’s Top 25 Photos of 2023

We close the door on 2023 with a look at some of the most eye-catching photos of the year.

Mobile’s Tiki Culture

The resurgence of tiki culture in the Port City evokes nostalgic memories of an iconic Mobile bar in all its incarnations.

Ask McGehee: The banking crisis in California made me wonder: has Mobile ever experienced...

In the history of local banks, there is a remarkable number of them that arrived with great fanfare and vanished within a short period. Others, which had been around for decades, shocked the community when they failed.

Ask McGehee: What is the history of Mobile’s Admiral Hotel?

The 12-story hotel was opened in November 1940, and named in honor of Mobile’s Admiral Raphael Semmes. It had been constructed over a course of 15 months at a total cost of $1 million — well over $21 million in today’s dollars.

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The Life and Legacy

of Jimmy Buffett

Take a closer look at who Jimmy Buffett really was and how the Bay area shaped him, his music, his life and his legacy.

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