Tag: February 2017
Ask McGehee
Actually, the city of Mobile has been connected with two air disasters that occurred during the Mardi Gras festivities. On February 28, 1946, a two-engine Navy...
Bold and Beautiful
Love a bold color palette? Tour these eye-catching rooms that will inspire you to use your favorite hues with confidence.
Urban Reclaim
Barton Academy There’s a resurrection happening in Mobile. As years and even decades passed, many of our historic buildings stood empty. Crumbling and overlooked,...
In the Neighborhood
Ashland Place Peace on Earth on Springhill Avenue Turn off on Lanier Avenue. With historic homes, Bellingrath Gardens-grade lawns and sidewalks running under mossy oak arbors,...
Ready for my Closeup
MB Copy Editor Chelsea Adams shares a behind-the-scenes look at her upcoming appearance on 'Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford.'
Far from a Boar
Many Mobilians are very surprised to hear about the abundance of feral pigs throughout our area and the state in general. They’re even more surprised to learn that the...
A Timeless Celebration
This digitally colorized image of a 1938 archival print proves that some things forever stay the same.
Sense of Place
Photo by Fontaine Howard One of the best accounts of antebellum Mobile comes from an English captain named John W. Oldmixon. In 1855, after spending...
The Big Ride
Immediately after college, I returned home to live with my parents again in Point Clear. I didn’t have a detailed life plan, but I knew I wanted...
Recipe: Velvet Milk Punch
A splash of king-cake-flavored vodka makes this lush indulgence extra festive.