Tag: October 2016
Apple of My Eye
1. say cheese Named one of the “100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama Before you Die, ” The Gift Horse’s apple cheese casserole is legendary. Tart, diced unpeeled...
Game Day Southern Style
Morning Kickoff Bourbon Sriracha Bloody Marys For a twist on this typical early morning cocktail, substitute bourbon for the vodka. If that’s not enough to...
Spring Hill's Eleven
Campus ambassadors at Spring Hill College have a little joke they like to toss out while touring prospective students around the school. “Our athletics are top-notch. In fact, ...
Recipe: Oyster Gratin
Oysters are back in season, and we couldn't be happier. While eating them raw is always a delicious option, we happen to love this decadent, cheesy version courtesy of New Orleans...
10 Local Ways to Celebrate Halloween
Through October 31: Wales West Pumpkin Patch Express Wales West Light Railway • 13670 Smiley St., Silverhill 5 p.m. – 9 p.m., weekdays; 1 p.m. – 9...
King Cotton
It’s in your clothes and even your money. Learn about Alabama’s cotton chronicles.
Party on the Porch
ABOVE Entertaining guests on the wharf, porch or patio can be so extraordinary in autumn. Take advantage of cooler temps and changing scenery this season. ...
Ask McGehee
On October 2, 1948, some 20, 000 Mobilians jammed into the new Ladd Stadium for a football game. The Alabama Crimson Tide played the second game of their...
Shrimping
A Mobile-made Stauter boat has long served as the vessel of choice for father-son fishing expeditions for the Key men. ...
The Amazing Life of Captain Kay Hire
Have you ever wondered what a thunderstorm looks like from space? Take the word of one Mobilian who’s seen it for...