Orange Beach Freedom Fest returns Sept. 19-20
Continuing the 250th anniversary celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the City of Orange Beach will be presenting the 6th Annual Orange Beach Freedom Fest on Sept.…
Thomasville High Class of 1966 Marks 60th Reunion With Vintage Car, Volunteers
The Thomasville High School Class of 1966 celebrated its 60-year reunion at the Thomasville Civic Center, with student volunteers and a vintage 1951 Ford convertible on hand.
Mobile’s Ann Bedsole, ASMS Founder, Celebrates 90th Birthday With School She Built
Ann Bedsole, who wrote the 1989 legislation creating the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science, celebrated her 90th birthday with students and staff at the Mobile school she founded.
Calcedeaver Elementary Hosts 18th Annual Culture Fest Honoring MOWA Choctaw Heritage
Drums and traditional dance filled Calcedeaver Elementary School on Friday as the Mount Vernon school hosted its 18th annual Culture Fest, celebrating the heritage of the MOWA Choctaw Indians. The…
Prichard’s Juneteenth Celebration Draws Hundreds for Music, History and Family
Hundreds gathered in downtown Prichard for a Juneteenth celebration filled with gospel music, family heirlooms and reflection on history.
Mobile Jewish Federation Honors Longtime Volunteer, Recognizes Sen. Sessions
The Mobile Area Jewish Federation honored a longtime local volunteer with its Devorah Award and gave Sen. Jeff Sessions its first Friend of Israel honor.
Downtown Mobile Rolls Out Early St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Exchange Club of Mobile's St. Patrick's Day parade brought green-clad crowds to downtown Mobile ahead of the holiday itself.
Mobile Museum of Art Hosts Family-Friendly Mardi Gras Children’s Parade
Young revelers built cardboard box floats and marched in a children's Mardi Gras parade at the Mobile Museum of Art, part of its 50th anniversary celebration.
Orange Beach Marked Its 25th Anniversary in 2009
Orange Beach marked its 25th anniversary in 2009, reflecting on its growth from a fishing and farming community into a major Gulf Coast destination.