Tag: Spotlight
Alabama Image Enhancers
INTERNET CREDS Internet guru Jimmy Wales spins to any who’ll listen the assets of being born and raised in Alabama. “There’s a very...
Alabama M*A*S*H
Within the past few years, dozens of new hospital trauma centers have sprung up in Alabama. The numbers are part of a...
Alabama “Oh, My”
How does a bowl of seafood gumbo thickened with okra or a plate of cornmeal-encrusted fried catfish sound? Or a pulled pork barbecue...
Power Eats
The Capital City Club, in Montgomery, has its own definition of fast food, with an adventurous menu that puts the...
Spotlight on Baldwin County
Baldwin County, in south Alabama, is known for tourism. Its sugar-white beaches, blue Gulf water, incredible shopping and entertainment, ...
The Free Market Meets its Match
You would have thought it was Hugo Chavez nationalizing oil fields, the way the Montgomery real estate community reacted to news David...
Careers that Take Off
The announcement back in July that Airbus would be setting up a gigantic production facility in Mobile to build commercial aircraft raised eyebrows...
Fashion Forward
While he was growing up in Amite, Louisiana, in the 1970s, Billy Reid’s mother owned a women’s clothing boutique. While...
Spotlight on Lauderdale and Colbert Counties
Lauderdale and Colbert counties, in northwest Alabama, are known as The Shoals, and include the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Shef-field...
A Personal Investment
After decades of decline, many historic downtown districts across America and Alabama are again thriving, and it’s happening with gusto in...