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Alabama restaurant makes one of best pies in the U.S., Michelin Guide says
If you love chocolate pie, put this Alabama restaurant on your bucket list. The Noble South, a farm-to-table eatery in downtown Mobile, recently earned kudos from the Michelin Guide for serving one of the tastiest pies in the United States. “The Noble South serves a chocolate pie with sablé (shortbread)...
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Everyone In The Family Will Fall In Love With This ’50s-Themed Soda Fountain In Alabama
Not every great discovery requires a plane ticket or a passport, and Stacey’s Olde Tyme Soda Fountain in Foley, Alabama is living proof of that. This is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve found something genuinely special, even though it’s been right there on West Laurel Avenue the whole time.
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Columbus Humane takes in dogs from Alabama ahead of Hurricane Isaias
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Six dogs evacuated from the Alabama Gulf Coast ahead of Hurricane Isias arrived in Columbus early Saturday morning and were taken in by Columbus Humane. The dogs were transported from Mobile County Animal Services in Mobile, Alabama, via an overnight ground transport arranged by the...
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Alabama Muralist Brings Whimsy and Wonder to the New Foley Community Library
Artist Banks Compton painted murals across 10 states before coming home. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Colorful murals by Alabama artist Banks Compton now cover the walls of the Foley Community Library's Children's Story Grove, inviting young visitors into a world of imagination. The artwork features a cast of whimsical animal characters that have quickly captured the hearts of children and adults alike. Compton, who now lives in Foley, has painted murals in 10 states, but he says this project holds a special place among his work. The new library, which cost $20 million, has become one of the area's most talked-about community spaces.
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Mobile Animal Services seeks foster homes as shelter prepares for Isaias
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - As people across the Gulf Coast prepare for a potential storm, Mobile Animal Services is making plans to protect the animals in its care. The shelter is preparing for the possibility of heavy rain and flooding and is working to move animals into safer spaces if the storm impacts the area.
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Frank Brown Songwriters Festival Returns To The Gulf Coast For Its 42nd Year
Festival runs Nov. 5–15 at venues across the Gulf Coast. Perdido Key,Fla. — (OBA) — One of the Gulf Coast's most beloved musical traditions is in its fourth decade. The 42nd Annual Frank Brown Songwriters' Festival will bring more than 200 nationally acclaimed songwriters to the Florida-Alabama Gulf Coast. The event will feature Grammy Award winners alongside emerging artists for 11 days of live performances. It is among the country's longest-running festivals of its kind.
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Black Cat Hunt Offers Cash Prize During Downtown Foley October Event
Seven hidden cats lead to a grand prize drawing Nov. 6. Foley, Ala. — (OBA) — Downtown Foley is getting a Halloween makeover this fall, thanks to Foley Main Street. The organization invites residents and visitors to join "The Prowl," a special edition of its popular Third Thursday event. The evening blends community shopping with a touch of seasonal mystery. Local small businesses are at the heart of the celebration.
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Dancing With the Stars Live will perform at Mobile’s Regions Arena
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Oct. 7, 2026 MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Dancing With the Stars Live is coming to the Regions Arena. Mobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis and Regions Arena General Manager Erik Hudson put on their dancing shoes and tried their hand at some moves in a Regions Arena Instagram […]
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This Alabama Oyster Bar Pairs Fresh Gulf Seafood With Old-School Southern Biscuits
Biscuits have one excellent rule: do not treat them like an afterthought. Get them while they are warm. The restaurant’s biscuit service tells you plenty before the seafood even arrives. That old-school Southern touch fits the cooking here. Gulf seafood gets plenty of attention, but Southern traditions are doing...
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Mobile Ballet brings iconic gothic drama to life for one night only
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Mobile Ballet’s 2026 season kicks off with a performance of Dracula on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Saenger Theatre. This gothic drama brings together classical and contemporary ballet to bring the classic tale to life. Shamonee Baker spoke with guest artist, Daniel Benavides, and Mobile Ballet’s artistic […]
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This 1950s-Style Alabama Diner Serves Up Milkshakes, Oldies, And Pure Nostalgia
Tucked near the coast, there is a spot where the clock seems stuck somewhere around 1955, and nobody there minds one bit. Booths built from classic cars, neon signs, and oldies humming in the background greet families who came for the beach and stayed for the fun. With more than...
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Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Gulf Shores
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has a great new location in Gulf Shores, Alabama, right on West Beach Blvd! It is the perfect Gulf Shores coffee shop to grab a great drink or bite to eat before heading to the beach. Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Gulf Shores. The new...
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Cottages at Lagoon Pass - Gulf Shores
Cottages at Lagoon Pass in Gulf Shores, Alabama, are two-bedroom cottages with easy access to the outdoor community pool, fishing pier, and beach access across the street. Here are my top finds for Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Alabama. 🏢 Condos: Book with Beachball Properties (over 350 properties available) or...
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Mobile Animation Film Festival 2026
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Get ready to experience some of the most creative and experimental animation on the big screen! Each year, Mobile Animation Film Festival (MAFF) presents the best of student, national, and international animation to the community of Mobile, Alabama, through a showcase dedicated to a variety of mediums, genres, and styles.
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The Red Clay Strays Bring Alabama Soul to Bridgestone
Not long ago, The Red Clay Strays were a hungry band from Mobile, Alabama, playing small rooms and selling out on word of mouth. On Thursday, October 22, they headline Bridgestone Arena, one of the biggest stages in Nashville, and the jump says a lot about how fast their sound has caught on.
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Mystics of Pleasure Host Boat And Car Poker Run Along The Gulf Coast
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — The Mystics of Pleasure krewe is hosting a public Poker Run along the Gulf Coast. The event welcomes participants traveling by boat or car. Players will visit a series of beach-area stops, collecting stamps at each location to build a poker hand. Organizers say the event is designed for everyone, not just krewe members.
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SWARM 2027 Model Train Show
Time(s): 09:00 am – 05:00 pm 11:00 am – 04:00 pm. Mobile Via Health, Fitness and Enrichment Center, Arlene F. Mitchell Campus. Enjoy our train show featuring new and used model trains for sale, operating model railroad displays, and live clinic demonstrations. Sponsored by the South West Alabama Railroad Modelers.
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The Project Lounge: Where Biloxi Keeps the Lights Low and the Grill Hot
The first thing you notice inside The Project Lounge is how dark it is. I mean really dark. Your eyes need a moment to adjust, and then the room starts revealing itself: the red glow of neon, old posters and license plates, dollar bills signed by people who have stopped in over the years, and a popcorn machine waiting near the bar.