Tag: Around Town
“Lone Survivor” Marcus Luttrell to speak in Daphne
On Tuesday, June 9, the Bay area will welcome former U.S. Navy SEAL and best-selling author Marcus Luttrell at Baldwin...
Views from the Hill Top
During the early 19th century, in an effort to escape the humidity of the Mobile River and the yellow fever epidemic that came with...
Fairhope Brewery Co. Expands into Bottling
When I walk into the Taproom of the Fairhope Brewing Company on a Wednesday morning, Brian Kane is on the phone. He is...
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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...
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...
The Modern Farm Stand
A hand-painted map of Mobile sprawls along the wall of the Sunflower Cafe in Virginia’s Health Foods, each pristine line drawn to scale. The mural...
7 Things to Know about Mobile’s Holi Festival
If you notice gaggles of brightly colored folks running around Downtown on Saturday, don’t be alarmed: The Holi festival is coming to town....
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St. Paddy's Shenanigans 2015
Celebrate St. Paddy's with live music, parades, traditional Irish eats, and of course, green beer. Want to have some real fun? Anytime...
The Land of Aloha?
“Aloha” means “hello, ” and it means “goodbye.” So does that mean Hawaiians aren’t sure whether they’re coming or going? I don’t know. But I...
Mobile's Most Fascinating
Teacher’s Pets Eccentric Artist “Art is what you want it to be, ” says native Mobilian artist Lucy Gafford, left. “I paint...