Tag: April 2015
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15 Free Things to Do around Mobile Bay
1. Tour Old Mobile Learn more about the history of the Port City during free walking tours led by guides from the History Museum of Mobile. Explore Mobile's...
Isle Style
A stately Mediterranean mansion sprawls alongside a natural creek bed waterfall, surrounded by lush, tropical landscaping. At first glance, this property may seem like a local architectural anomaly, a luxe and...
Slice o’ Life
1. OUT-OF-THE-BOX SLICE This Mobile favorite, for students and families alike, is known for its unconventional pies. Local hits include the Thai Chicken and the Big Pig....
April Showers
April showers bring May flowers – and often precede spring babies and June brides. This is a terrific time to host a party for any expectant mother or bride-to-be....
'42nd Street' on stage April 9 in Mobile
Who hasn’t dreamt of becoming a star, singing and dancing one’s way to the top? For the main character in the classic Broadway musical "42nd Street, " on...
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How to Fix Painted Shut Windows
There is no better time of year on the Gulf Coast to fling open those dusty windows to the April air, inviting the cool smells of...
Open the Windows to Spring
I always look forward to this time of the year, when I can sleep with my garden. Don’t fret. I am safe and sound in my own bed. But...
Best of the West
ABOVE Tanner Williams Road is filled with prolific agricultural sights – shady pecan groves, gargantuan hay bales, miscellaneous cattle pastures and roughhewn tractors. Seward Farms opens its gates to the...
A Hijabi Fashionista
The hijab, a traditional head covering of Muslim women, isn’t often paired with trends like glow-in-the-dark Jeffrey Campbell pumps or statement faux-fur sleeves. But Maria Al-sadek is...
Westward Expansion
West Mobile. Where is it exactly? What comprises it? What are we to make of it? Questions like these periodically arise as Mobile continues to grow ever farther from...