Volunteers Track Gulf Coast River Health for Alabama Water Watch
Trained volunteers with Alabama Water Watch monitor water quality on Gulf Coast rivers in Mobile and Baldwin counties, supported by the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program.
MAWSS Reports Sewage Overflow Into Fowl River After Contractor Breaks Force Main
MAWSS reported two additional sewer overflows at the same Dawes Oak Drive site on Aug. 14, bringing the total to three spills into Fowl River in three days; health officials…
Dredge, Pipeline and Support Vessels: Boaters Told to Slow Down Near Fowl River Through November
Dredging for the Salt Aire Shoreline Restoration Project is underway near Fowl River through Nov. 30, with a 16-inch submerged pipeline, a dredge and support vessels in the water. Mobile…
Once a Florida Fish, Snook Are Now Showing Up All Over Coastal Alabama
Researchers with the University of South Alabama and Dauphin Island Sea Lab say the common snook, once a rarity this far north, is increasingly turning up in Alabama's coastal rivers…
On Mon Louis Island, a Husband-and-Wife Chef Team Serves Fifteen Guests at a Time
Once a month on a pier at the edge of Mon Louis Island, chefs Amber and Hunter Harris set a long table for fifteen and serve a five-course menu built…
Bellingrath Gardens Named Among the World’s Top Gardens Worth Travelling For
International Garden Tourism Conference Recognizes Mobile County Landmark Bellingrath Gardens and Home in Theodore has earned a prestigious global honor, being named one of 12 gardens singled out as Gardens…
Behind the Scenes of Bellingrath Gardens’ Magic Christmas in Lights Display
Each holiday season, Bellingrath Gardens and Home in Theodore transforms into a glowing winter wonderland, delighting visitors with more than three million twinkling lights spread throughout the 65-acre estate. But…
Bellingrath Magic Christmas in Lights in Running for USA Today National Ranking
A popular Mobile-area holiday attraction is once again competing for national recognition. Bellingrath Gardens and Home’s Magic Christmas in Lights in Theodore has been nominated for USA Today’s annual Best…
Alabama Tagging Program Tracks Surprising Journeys of Trout and Redfish Through Mobile Bay
A tagging program run by CCA Alabama and University of South Alabama researchers is revealing new details about how speckled trout and redfish move through Mobile Bay, including one redfish…
Bellingrath Gardens Marks Silver Anniversary of Magic Christmas in Lights
A beloved Mobile-area holiday tradition reached a milestone in 2020 as Bellingrath Gardens and Home celebrated the 25th anniversary of its Magic Christmas in Lights display. The gardens opened their…