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Lower Alabama’s History of Dugout Canoes

How the indigenous people of coastal Alabama created canoes and canoe canals across the region.

Meet the 2026 Watershed Award Winners

Mobile Bay's 7th annual Watershed Awards recognize the environmental guardians of our communities.

7 Game Day Recipes from Local Football Fans

For these seven die-hard college football fans, it isn’t game day without the right food on the table. Here are the dishes — and teams — they can’t live without.

A Recipe For Friend-Shipp

Remembering the life, legacy, cuisine and companionship of Dr. Robert “Bob” Shipp.

A Newcomer’s Guide to Speaking Mobilian

Take notes on these 19 odd insider phrases you won’t learn from Merriam or Webster.

Movers & Shakers

For 60 years, the University of South Alabama has been one of the most influential innovators and collaborators in the growth and success of our region. Meet five Jags who make us proud on campus and in the community, while paving the way for future generations to continue the Flagship of the Gulf Coast’s legacy.

Gulf Shores’ Ancient Canoe Canal

A rediscovered Native American canoe canal sheds light on the history of ancient inhabitants in the local area.

A Deeper Understanding on the Gulf Coast

With over 50 years of dedicated research, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab is still expanding horizons. They’re just getting their feet wet with their new multi-stressor wet lab.

A Day at the Fairhope Pier in 1927

Step back into a 1927 summer on the iconic Fairhope Pier.

Digging Deep

The I-10 Mobile River Bridge Project is uncovering historical artifacts around the Bay Area, including the remnants of the Down the Bay neighborhood.

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