Tag: March 2021
A History of Mobile in 22 Objects: Civil War Speaking Trumpet
This month’s artifact from the History Museum of Mobile — a blockade runner’s speaking trumpet — played a fascinating role in the Civil War.
Recipe: Bacon-Stuffed Deviled Eggs
The addition of bacon can turn a despised appetizer into a fail-proof party treat. Eleanor Inge Baker cracks open the perfect deviled egg.
And We Say Ma’am
Writer Audrey McDonald Atkins discusses a phrase that’s got more to do with respect than age.
4 Local Dishes To Try this Month
Our contributing food fanatics share the local dishes that made them hungry for more.
Lower Alabama’s Endangered Species
Meet six of the most vulnerable species among us and the experts fighting to preserve them.
Memory of a Boat Builder
Norman Altice isn’t the best-known wooden boat builder to churn out vessels in the Mobile Bay area, but his boats, and his memory, just beg for preservation.
The Beginning of Beckwith
There's more than meets the eye in this historic photograph of pioneers at Camp Beckwith.
No Fences Makes Good Neighbors
Hurricanes and quarantines led to three Montrose families discovering friendships
in their own backyard.
Video: Spring 2021 Exterior Design Trends
Exterior designer Catherine Arensberg shares tips for incorporating the latest design trends into your space without breaking the bank.
Q&A: Author Mike Bunn
In his new book, Mike Bunn — historian and director of Historic Blakeley State Park — peels back the curtain on the “forgotten story of the Gulf South during America’s Revolutionary era.”
