Morning’s Start in Fairhope
Friday gets underway on Mobile Bay. Pictured: The Blind Tiger restaurant in Fairhope…
Colleen Black
Airbus Up Close And Personal
A new Airbus A220 passes over Fairhope the afternoon of APR 10 2025 while turning to land in Mobile following a test flight. Capable of seating between 100 and 150 people, the aircraft boasts higher fuel efficiency, making it attractive to airlines around the world. Airbus is under pressure to increase production rates of the…
Amazon In The Air
๐ผ๐ข๐๐ฏ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง ๐ค๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ค๐ฅ๐: Amazon Air flight 3019 passes over The Coffee Loft in Fairhope Thursday afternoon while on a flight from Lakeland FL, to Austin, TX. Captured 38,000 feet or about 7.2 miles high, the Boeing 737 cargo freighter moves at a ground speed of 400 knots or 460 mph during…
Fairhope Farmer’s Market
Fairhope Farmer’s Market: ใWhere: Behind Fairhope Public LibraryใWhen: Thursdays, 3pm-6pmใ2025 dates: APR 3rd – JUN 26th
Year-Round for Carnival Ships
– This post has been updated to provide clarification – ๐พ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ค๐ข๐ข๐ค๐ฃ ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฎ: A big change involving Carnival passenger ships that have been operating out of Mobile. Carnival Cruise Line has announced that year-round service out of Mobile will resume starting in the spring of 2027. Carnival…
Airbus’ City of Hamburg arrives
๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐ช๐จ ๐๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง: City of Hamburg, a 415 foot by 67 foot Ro-ro cargo ship sailing under the flag of France, heads into the port of Mobile Monday morning, finishing 15 days at sea. Moving at 6 mph with a draught of 15 feet, the ship concludes a voyage that began MAR 22nd from Montoir,…
Enchiladas Supremas
๐๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ฅ: Enchiladas Supremas at Agave on Greeno Rd in Fairhope. One beef, one chicken, one cheese and one bean enchilada. Cover with enchilada sauce, tomatoes, lettuce and sour cream, and you’ve got a serious meal. Very good, would definitely get this again. Colleen says her chicken fajitas are excellent. Service: Friendly and…
Two Bay-front homes for sale
๐๐ฌ๐ค ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฎ-๐๐ง๐ค๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ข๐๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐จ๐๐ก๐: Definitely a rare opportunity: Two homes, joined by a connecting deck, offering privacy and seclusion with a spectacular view of Mobile Bay overlooking Bon Secour. Enjoy your own personal space or take advantage of great income potential as a rental. Alabama Gulf coast living at its finest. Check out…
Kit Cars, Bibles Aboard Le Havre
๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐ง๐จ, ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐จ, ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐ง: Le Havre, a 1,104 foot by 149 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus, heads out of Mobile Bay Friday afternoon. Moving at 13 mph with a draught of 30 feet, the ship sets course for Tampa, with arrival expected tomorrow. According to ship manifests, Le…
Spring Farmer’s Market begins
๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ค๐ฅ๐โ๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ 2025 ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐๐งโ๐จ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐จ ๐ค๐๐: Impressive turnout for todayโs start of the spring market season–and enough wind to blow a tent over. Hibiscus, rum cakes, strawberry pie, fresh veggies, flower arrangements, honey, salsa, pasta, mushrooms, jams, locally raised beef and more–itโs all here. Market facts:ใWhere: Behind Fairhope Public LibraryใWhen: Thursdays, 3pm-6pmใ2025 dates: APR…