Tag: January 2015
40 Under Forty Awards Reception, 12/02/14
Congratulations to the young local leaders recognized in Mobile Bay's sixth annual class of 40 Under Forty.
Photos by Summer Ennis
Young Pioneers
Jean Baptiste Le Moyne,  Sieur de Bienville, Founder Young adults have long played important roles in Alabama’s Port City. In fact, Mobile’s founder and guiding...
Natural Selections: Solenopsis invicta
Though they are little, they are fierce. Measuring a measly one-eighth to one-quarter of an inch long, fire ants have been known to burrow intricate mounds of...
The Ultimate Mobile Bay Bucket List
Our city is truly one of a kind. It has rich history,  amazing food, a strong community and unique culture. It can be hot and rainy one minute and sunny and...
Guiding Light
On a clear day, it can be spotted from the Fairhope Municipal Pier, a little geometrical oddity standing on the horizon, looking for all the world...
Pangea’s Handiwork
Looking out over Mobile Bay when the wind is calm and the water reflects the sky, it’s hard to imagine that only a few thousand years ago, ...
Would you rather…
You know the drill. Play our local twist on the classic conversation-starter, "Would You Rather." We won't take "neither" for an answer. ...
Super Soups
1. YEN AND YANG Everything at Yen Restaurant is cooked from scratch, and the savory, traditional Vietnamese flavors are well worth the wait. Try the Hanoi beef...
Rooted in Tradition
Meandering along a creek-side setting near Dog River is a magical trail, cut through a forest of decades-old pines, magnolias and oaks. Becky and Tom Root are the...
Head in the Clouds
Find a spot, if you must, for that live oak or crepe myrtle. Add a few green bushes so the neighbors won’t talk. But the first...