Alabama Wildlife Federation

Alabama Wildlife Federation offers free shooting sports class for local youth

The AWF’s Shooting Sport Scholarship Fund is opening doors to shooting sports for young Alabamians who might not otherwise have the access or instruction to get started.

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Lake Martin Light

This Lake Martin beer just made its way to Birmingham—here’s where to find it

Lake Martin Light, born from a love of lake life and a partnership with Cahaba Brewing, is now pouring at spots across the city.

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The Hope Farm

This Fairhope restaurant is hosting two September events you won’t want to miss

This Fairhope gem grows its own food, pours award-winning wine, and this September, it’s throwing two events you won’t want to miss.

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Heritage Dinner

Southbound Food Festival returns to Birmingham with 10 days of good food and company

More than 100 chefs are converging on Birmingham for 10 days of food, music, and community this September.

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Alabama Shakes

Alabama Shakes are back with a new album and a renewed sense of possibility

After more than a decade, Alabama Shakes is returning with a new album and a fanbase ready to welcome them home.

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The layers of history that made Mentone one of Alabama’s most fascinating towns

Long before Mentone became a beloved mountain getaway, the area was shaped by Native American history, Spanish exploration, Civil War movements, mineral springs and a curious Welsh legend.

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Acclaimed Alabama designer Heidi Elnora launches fun and fearless new brand

Alabama-based designer Heidi Elnora is no stranger to excitement. Her awe-inspiring background paints a clear picture of her passion and enthusiasm for life. Her story began at Savannah College of Art and Design, where she was given the opportunity to start developing her design dreams. Before long, her work ethic was rewarded when she landed […]

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The rebirth of Pat Dye’s Crooked Oaks in Notasulga, Alabama, is underway

The first time N.L. Hart drove through the gate at Crooked Oaks, past stands of Japanese maples, a tranquil pond and a wide-open, big-sky horse pasture, her mind raced with ideas for the property’s future. “I’d seen pictures, but getting into the building and looking around, I thought, ‘OK, this can be done. We can do […]

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A local’s guide to the ultimate Birmingham pastry crawl

Last Call croissants

It’s a chilly and overcast morning in the Magic City, and I’m on a mission to find the best pastry in Birmingham. I will be the first to admit that this was a self-assigned mission, but who could blame me? Birmingham boasts a wide selection of world-class bakeries, many of which deserve more recognition than […]

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An inside look at Dothan’s 10th annual Mardi Gras parade

The city of Dothan witnessed a vibrant celebration on Saturday, March 1, as the Krewe of Kolosse (KOK) hosted its landmark 10th annual Mardi Gras Parade. This highly anticipated event, which has grown exponentially over the past decade, brought together thousands of spectators eager to participate in the bead-catching and MoonPie tossing. Featuring an impressive […]

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