Hubert Farms

At Hubert Family Farms, there’s always something in bloom

From spring tulips to fall sunflowers, the Hubert family continues a century-old tradition of finding new ways to make the most of the land.

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October 22, 2026
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A forest scene at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in Alabama with tall trees covered in vibrant autumn foliage. Golden, orange, and red leaves fill the canopy, creating a warm, colorful landscape.

Why fall is the best time to visit Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

Cypress gold, early cranes, and a boardwalk almost to yourself awaits in Decatur.

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October 22, 2026
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Southbound Food Festival 2026 recap: a week of chefs, collaboration, and celebration

From a market morning to a farm dinner, a week of shared tables showed how food brings us together.

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October 22, 2026
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Fran Pearce

Meet Alabama’s ‘Catfish Queen’: Fran Pearce on family, farming, and the future of catfish

For decades, Fran Pearce and her late husband, “Big Dave,” helped shape Alabama’s catfish industry. Now she’s looking toward what comes next.

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October 22, 2026
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Tailgate Takeover: your guide to Alabama gameday in Tuscaloosa

Your guide to where to eat, drink, shop and soak up the atmosphere before Alabama takes the field.

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October 22, 2026
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The Admiral

This Mobile hotel puts the best of downtown within easy reach

With a central location, thoughtful design and a few memorable details, The Admiral makes a natural home base for a weekend in the city.

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October 22, 2026
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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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