Poarch Creek’s OWA amusement park opens Friday
BY JOHN MULLEN/Contributing Writer Photo | Shane Rice It’ll be a game changer, says longtime...
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‘Brilliant’ novel imagines Lincoln in limbo after death
By W. Perry Hall/Contributing Writer Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel,” a brilliant literary achievement, is the ideal book for the Fourth of July as it profoundly reminding us of our union as citizens of the United States of...
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‘Eveningland’ gleams like moonbeams on Mobile Bay
By W. Perry Hall/Contributing Writer A great writer creates stories that refresh our perceptions....
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Atmore distillery bringing bourbon to ‘Bama
By Jeremy Beaman/Contributing Writer Many believe bourbon is bourbon only if it comes from Bourbon...
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Attention turns to Africatown
By Sharman Egan/contributing writer What a May it was in Mobile! Market in the Park became Market...
Read More‘White Tears’ takes reader inside blues music’s painful origins
BY W. PERRY HALL/contributing writer “White Tears” Hari Kunzru Random House White folks hear the blues come out, but they don’t know how it got there,” said Son House, a Mississippi blues singer who made his start in the 1920s....
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Presenting the 37th annual Le Beautillion Militaire
On Saturday, May 13, 5:30 p.m. at Mobile Convention Center, 36 accomplished young men, or “Beaux,”...
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A gumbo of good news
BY SHARMAN EGAN/Contributing Writer Whew! I’ve been busy as a corn dog truck on Fat Tuesday just...
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Reenactment of 152nd Civil War battle anniversary is scheduled
The largest reenactment of the Battle of Fort Blakeley in recent years takes place Saturday at...
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Loving our new Government
By Sharman Egan/Contributing writer Government Street downtown has long been a bit of an eyesore...
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