๐๐ค๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ค ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ค๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ ๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง: CMA CGM Rhone, a 984 foot by 158 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Malta, pulls into the port of Mobile FEB 15th 2026. With a draught of 41 feet, the ship moves at 14 mph while finishing a three day…
Mardis Gras, Fairhope style…
Conti Cortesia, a 1,095 foot by 140 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Malta, heads into the port of Mobile the morning of FEB 12th 2026, moving at 12 mph. With a draught of 40 feet, the ship finishes a trip from Houston. According to ship manifests, Conti Cortesiaโs cargo includes more than…
Completion of Fairhopeโs new disabled-friendly ramp and stairway–originally predicted to be finished this month–will take a little longer. The contractor says design changes that caused lead times for some materials to change is the reason for the delay. Construction is now expected to be finished by late March. Once work on the ramp is finished,…
The calendar may say winter, but eastern shore residents spend FEB 11th 2026 enjoying spring-like weather at Fairhope’s North Beach Park along Alabama’s Gulf coast…
The ribeyes and filets sizzle on the grill at Fairhope Elks Lodge 1879 the night of FEB 10th 2026. The people enjoying a delicious meal prepared by Lodge members are volunteers including U.S. Marines who help run the eastern shoreโs Toys for Tots program. Each year, Toys for Tots collects toys to be donated to…
Its underside illuminated by the late afternoon sun, Allegiant Air flight 981 turns and climbs while passing over the Fairhope Soccer complex the afternoon of FEB 9th 2026. Captured climbing from about 16,375 feet or roughly three miles up, the Airbus A319 accelerates from a ground speed of 358 knots or 411 mph. En route…
MSC Ela, a 964 foot by 106 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, heads into the port of Mobile Sunday afternoon. With a draught of 44 feet, the ship moves at 9 mph while finishing a four day trip from New Orleans. According to ship manifests, MSC Elaโs cargo includes 55 tons…
For the 24th year, the Mystic Mutts of Revelry parade winds through downtown Fairhope FEB 7th 2026. Paws of Oz is this yearโs theme. Itโs hard to tell who has more fun โ the pets or the humans. Although fun is what this event emphasizes, itโs important to remember that thereโs a serious side to…
Allegiant Air flight 977 is captured descending over Fairhope while preparing to land at Gulf Shores the afternoon of FEB 6th 2025. From an altitude of 6,025 feet or just over one mile, the Boeing 737 slows from a ground speed of 291 knots or 334 mph while finishing the one hour ten minute flight…