Recycling a Mardi Gras Tradition
February 28 2007
(intro) we all know that recycling is a good idea. but recycling some items can take a little creative thought. and that's exactly what meteorlogist jere hough discovered from a local artist, just dow....
AN ARTIST OVERCOMES THE ULTIMATE HANDICAP
February 26 2007
(intro) one definition of great art is that it inspires us...actually changes us a little. and occasionally, the story behind the art can be the most inspiring of all. that's what meteorologist jere h....
Horses and Riders Go to School
February 19 2007
(intro) mobile's mounted patrol has been so successful, law enforcement from around the state and the country now come here to be trained. it turns out we have the perfect training ground...mardi gras....
She Dresses Royalty
February 16 2007
(intro)the spectacular outfits worn by mardi royalty at their coronatons are all hand-made by a very few local designers...designers who are, truly, highly-skilled artists. patricia halsell-richardson....
Lots of Mardi Gras
February 13 2007
(intro) there is no doubt that mardi gras has a real impact on mobile's economy...most of that occurs during the celebration. but you can find some year 'round mardi gras...if you know where to look. ....
King Cakes Rule!
February 09 2007
(intro) although mardi gras gets bigger every year...new groups, new celebrations...all the old traditions stay a part of it, too, including one custom that is a feast for the eyes and the tummy. mete....
Mardi Gras’ Rich History…on Display…
February 06 2007
(intro) mobile's mardi gras goes back to the 1700s, and it gets bigger every year. there are now about 80 mystic societies, orders, and krewes, with some 30 parades. and that's just in greater mobile!....
A Man, a Plan, and a Band
February 05 2007
(intro) a few years ago a young mobile man had an idea about kids and music....not the sort they download to ipods, but the kind they could actually play themselves. and it turns out that a lot of you....
Too Good To Be True-
January 26 2007
(intro) imagine limitless electrical energy that is nearly free. no burning fossils fuels, no huge hydroelectric dams, no nuclear power plants. too good to be true- not according to one gulf coast man....
Stauter Boats
July 03 2002
Stauter Boats are made one at a time, by hand, in just one location...a shop in Tillman's Corner, Alabama. But their reputation for quality extends way beyond Mobile County.