When the spread of the coronavirus came, Kat Kronenberg was preparing to launch “Think Big,” the third installment in her wildly popular trilogy of children’s … more

The beaches in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Fort Morgan opened last week to excited beach goers. Officials said extra patrols and careful planning have made for a smooth transition despite enormous … more

BLAKELEY -- Historic Blakeley State Park reopened to the public for day-use on Monday. To help maintain social distance guidelines visitors must purchase their tickets online before visiting the … more

Life in 2020 has a nuance that I was not expecting when the new year started. None of us predicted our covid-colored-world and where we would find ourselves. Most of us have retreated to our … more

Art Wide Open The Fairhope based art studio is hosting free online story and craft sessions several days a week at 11 a.m. via Facebook live. If you miss the live feed, each session is … more

Three years ago, Margie Sims marked an important day: she attended kindergarten registration for her youngest child. But as she looked around the room, the veteran elementary school parent said … more

Trapped inside. Sitting. Waiting. More than ten days we've been rusting. Needing so much more than dusting. Needing exercise; a chance to use our skills. Specifically, we need to feel … more

There was a familiar face in the crowd during last week’s airing of American Idol Hollywood Week. Stephen Sylvester, junior high youth minister at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in … more

Suddenly, you are homeschooling. You and parents in 39 states around the nation, and counting, have been given a computer, a warm smile and the cue to go long as the receiving end of a Hail … more

Do you need to head outdoors but don’t know how to avoid people? Spend your day with plants instead. Starting a garden is a perfect way to enjoy the spring weather away from the crowds. … more