A Daphne couple looks back 35 years to Hurricane Frederic, when a risky truck run from Houston and a house full of extension cords became neighborhood legend.
Tag: Fairhope Alabama
Fairhope’s Panini Pete Wins Liquor License for New Sunset Pointe Restaurant at Fly Creek Marina
Fairhope chef Pete Blohme got council approval to open Sunset Pointe, a new restaurant replacing the shuttered Fly Creek Cafe at Fly Creek Marina.
Winston Groom Says It’s “Embarrassing” Mobile Won’t Show Forrest Gump IMAX Rerelease
Author Winston Groom says it’s embarrassing that Mobile’s only IMAX theater won’t screen the Forrest Gump 20th anniversary rerelease this September.
New Theater Building Rising in Downtown Fairhope
A new two-story building replacing the fire-damaged Magnet Theater site in downtown Fairhope is expected to open its shops and offices by spring 2015.
Fairhope Regroups After Lone $5.4 Million Bid Sinks Soccer Complex Plans
Fairhope leaders rejected the only bid for its long-planned soccer complex after it came in far above budget, and are now retooling the project.
Fairhope’s Magnolia Beach Gets Makeover With 3,000 Tons of New Sand
Fairhope trucked in roughly 3,000 tons of sand to repair severe erosion at Magnolia Beach on Mobile Bay, restoring a popular bayfront stretch.
Mobile Wine Shop to Move Into Former True Midtown Kitchen Space on Dauphin Street
A midtown Mobile wine shop and eatery has signed a lease to more than double its size, moving into the closing True Midtown Kitchen space.