Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Tomatoes and Rice
I can’t say for sure where dishes like Tomatoes and Rice originated, but if I had to guess, I’d say out of necessity. And that was probably the need to feed lots of mouths for not a lot of money. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Auburn University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week Highlighted by Virtual Events, Community Service Drive
An eight-day donation drive to benefit nursing homes in the community will kick off this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Week activities at Auburn University. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Alabama COVID-19 Vaccines Open Jan. 18 for Those 75 Years and Up, First Responders
Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health announced today that ADPH on Jan. 18 will begin providing COVID-19 vaccinations statewide by appointment to residents 75 years or older and first responders, including law enforcement and firefighters. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Ultimate Alabama Bucket List… Hiking trails
Alabama’s great outdoors can be enjoyed any time of year and hiking is a great socially-distanced way of getting out of the house during a pandemic. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: How Atomic Lounge Has Exploded Beyond Alabama for National Recognition
Birmingham’s Atomic Lounge is a bar, to be sure. There are drinks with fun names and fine booze with regulars destressing and unwinding. And if that was all Atomic Lounge is, that just might be enough. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: These Popular Alabama Restaurants Started as Food Trucks
Many enterprising chefs have found success behind the wheel of a food truck, but what happens to those trucks when the road to success leads to a brick-and-mortar building? It all depends, said three Alabama restaurateurs with food-truck origins. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Dr. Ann Kulze Offers Healthy Tips to Melt the Winter Blues
Cold weather and isolation create cabin fever and the winter blues. A winter walk in the sun can do wonders for your mood. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: UAB Hospital Treating 294 Patients for COVID-19
The pandemic is taking a heavy toll on the medical community, as reported today by UAB Hospital CEO Anthony Patterson, whose facility as of Jan. 6 is caring for 294 COVID-19 patients. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: Point Broadband to Offer High-Speed Fiber Internet on Alabama’s Lake Martin
Point Broadband on Tuesday announced plans to offer fiber-to-the-premises high-speed internet for select areas on Lake Martin in Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama NewsCenter: U.S. Mint Quarter Honors Alabama’s Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Tuskegee residents and other Alabamians may make the case that the U.S. Mint saved the best for last. The mint on Monday released the 2021 America the Beautiful Quarter honoring the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site. Continue reading →
