Recognizing the man credited with making Fairhope “a magical little place”: If you look for one person whom many agree has done more to give Fairhope its modern day charm and beauty, James P. Nix is the almost unanimous choice. Nix, who served as Mayor of Fairhope for 28 years beginning in 1972, signs copies…
Valentine’s Day on the eastern shore…
If you’ve been hoping to grab a glimpse of the colorful tulips planted at various locations around Fairhope, the bad news is that most of the tulips City of Fairhope horticulture crews planted about a week and a half ago got wiped out by last week’s unseasonably warm weather. The good news is: The people…
𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙… Competition for providing high speed Internet heats up around here. One provider loses customers while another picks up market share. Here are our experiences with three providers. Your results may be different!𝙈𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙢 (𝙘𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚)We’ve been Mediacom customers for nearly six years, mainly because there’s no other viable option at the time we need service….
The City of Fairhope agrees to reduce the amount of money it’s to receive from The Blind Tiger, the restaurant which opened on the City pier last fall. At their meeting last night, council members vote to revise the amount of gross revenue to be paid from 3% to 1.5% due to the impact of…
Enjoying a spring-like Sunday on the edge of Mobile Bay…
𝙎𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙖𝙞𝙧 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙚: “Well, since you’re down there with a camera, I’ll go ahead and give you the full show…”
First Friday on Mobile Bay: The early morning fog is so thick FEB 7th 2025 that even The Blind Tiger on the Fairhope pier can’t see…
Pelicans make a low altitude run over Mobile Bay during early morning of FEB 04 2025. Photo shot from Fairhope…
Behind the scenes of a Fairhope success story: You may not know about the work Ecumenical Ministries does for people in need around the eastern shore (I didn’t). Imagine a group of people who put food on the table for sixty to eighty eastern shore residents every weekday, without government funding. EMI (“Emmy”), as it’s…