The Struggle Is Real
Trying to make the best of a beautiful day on Mobile Bay…
Live, Love Fairhope
Sunset Over Mobile Bay 8/8/25
AUG 08 2025 concludes over Mobile Bay. Photo shot from Fairhope…
Stepping up To Help Cait Schott
Eastern shore residents waste no time in trying to help Caitlan Schott, the 26-year-old Fairhope woman who was the victim of a JUL 19th shooting that left her critically wounded. Members of Fairhope’s Elks Lodge 1879 say they’re getting an amazing response after launching a campaign to raise money to help Cait by selling smoked…
Finishing Five Months At Sea
With Captains Wade Barrett and wife Taylor Mann-Barrett at the wheel, the Fairhope-based sailing vessel Indigo is captured in Mobile Bay JUL 30 2025, finishing a maiden voyage that lasted more than five months and covered over 1,950 nautical miles. Taylor and Wade, who run the sailing service Eastern Shore Charter, left Fairhope FEB 24th,…
Jubilee Fun on Mobile bay
Fairhope resident Tony Dene-Rock Dennis gigs a flounder during a jubilee early the morning of JUL 30 2025 on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay…
Hulk’s Fairhope Connection
Wrestling star Hulk Hogan, who died JUL 24 2025 at his home in Clearwater, FL, had visited Fairhope NOV 6th 2024. Long lines of fans filled Fairhope’s Piggly Wiggly for an appearance Hogan made while promoting Real American Beer, which Hogan co-founded. Hogan was 71 years old.
Eastern Shore sunset
JUL 22 2025 concludes over Mobile Bay…
Julwin’s Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp and grits ($16.95) at Julwin’s in Fairhope. Shrimp with bits of Conecuh sausage along with onions, bell pepper, tomatoes and a grit cake covered in sauce. This dish has been a favorite of customers for years. Haven’t had this in a long time, making me ask, what was I thinking?
Impatiens in Fairhope
When you’re driving along S Mobile St in Fairhope and the impatiens (or whatever they are) call out to you…
Jubilee in Fairhope
Jubilees don’t happen often. But just such an event takes place during the early morning hours of JUL 17 2025. People wanting to retrieve fish out of Mobile Bay have to be ready to respond in a flash when they occur. Jubilees are a natural phenomenon known to take place in Mobile Bay. Research suggests…