Norman Carries A Big Stick!
Norman, a 55-pound golden doodle and resident of Fairhope, obviously believes: Go big or go home…
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Alabama Gulf Coast Sunset
As seen from Spanish Fort…
Savings A Spot For Fireworks
Eastern shore residents reserve spots along the shoreline in anticipation of Fairhope’s Independence Day fireworks display…
Elks Rock With Food Sell-Out
Members of Fairhope’s Elks Lodge 1879 get a clear message about serving food on the Fourth of July: Eastern shore residents like it. The Elks Lodge sells out of 80 pounds of ribs and 200 pounds of chicken in less than 90 minutes the morning of JUL 4th 2025. Members had started work at 2:30am….
Fairhope Fourth Of July Catfish
𝘾𝙖𝙩𝙛𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙝𝙞𝙩: For folks wanting fresh farm-raised Alabama catfish for their Fourth of July meal, Fairhope’s VFW Post 5660 is the place to be. For the third year, the post serves catfish prepared by the crew with Fat Boys Grilling. Organizers say this is their best year yet with sales…
The Blind Tiger Pier Update
While the Bay end of the Fairhope pier is closed so setup can take place for the city’s Fourth of July fireworks display, you can still walk out onto the pier to visit The Blind Tiger and try out items like the bacon cheddar cheese fries. The restaurant’s owners say they’re open Thursday and Friday…
Turkish travelers In The Air
Not seen over the eastern shore often, Turkish Airlines flight 181 passes over Mobile Bay just off Point Clear the afternoon of JUL 3rd 2025 while on a flight from Cancun to Istanbul. Captured at an altitude of 35,000 feet or around 6.5 miles, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner moves at a ground speed of 490…
Progress For American Legion
Crews continue to make headway on what’s called Phase One of The American Legion Post 199’s efforts to recover from Hurricane Sally. Phase One is a new building that will serve as a multi-purpose space for Legion members to use for everything from conducting Legion business to providing services for Veterans and room for Post…
Working Waterfront Update
Workers spend the second day of July putting finishing touches on the fountain and parking areas at Fairhope’s pier park as preparations continue for Friday’s celebration of Independence Day. The chain link fences that have been a part of the park setting for the past ten months come down Thursday. Crews spend the day adding…
White Chocolate Bread Pudding
𝙊𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙗𝙞𝙩𝙚? 𝙂𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙡𝙪𝙘𝙠 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩! The white chocolate bread pudding served at the newly opened Southern Bayou Grill on Hwy 32 in Fairhope will probably make you think you should have had dessert first…