Salt of the Earth and Water: Gulf Breeze’s Dan Green Has Lived It All
Gulf Breeze’s westernmost neighborhoods sit on a strip of land with water on both sides — Pensacola Bay on the south, Santa Rosa Sound on the north — and growing…
The Lobster Boat in Southern Waters: Captain David Ellis and the Flauna II of Perdido Bay
Every harbor has one — the boat nobody can quite explain. On Perdido Bay, in the Baldwin County town of Lillian, it is a 45-foot Canadian lobster vessel called the…
Dauphin Island 90% Recovered One Year After Hurricane Sally, Mayor Says
One year after Hurricane Sally battered Alabama’s coast, Dauphin Island is nearly back to normal — about 90 percent recovered, according to the town’s mayor. Mayor Jeff Collier said the…
What Mobilians Love and Loathe About Their City, Part One
In the fall of 2005, with a new mayor at City Hall and Katrina's cleanup underway, dozens of Mobile residents answered three questions about what they loved, what they loathed…