Author Archives: Alabama News Center
New Market: The Tiny Alabama Town Everyone Should Visit
In the tiny town of New Market, 15 miles from Huntsville, the past has come to life again – only this time, the buildings have been repurposed, honoring the past while celebrating the present. Continue reading →
Energy-Efficient Landscaping Tips Can Save You Money
The decisions you make about your home’s landscaping can help you stay cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. With summer upon us, let’s start by looking at how strategic planting can help cool your home. Continue reading →
Alabama Blogger’s Loving Look at Black Lives Matter Conversation Earns Global Attention
It was a simple conversation – well, as simple as a conversation can be between a black person and a white person about the subject of the Black Lives Matter movement. Continue reading →
Smith Lake Park Public Boat Ramp to Close Temporarily for Repairs
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (ADCNR) Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division (WFF) will temporarily close the Smith Lake Park Public Boat Ramp in Cullman County on Thursday, June 18 for parking lot striping. Continue reading →
Alabama’s Jacqueline Allen Trimble is an Educator, Poet, Essayist and Sharer
In addition to writing award-winning poetry and leading Alabama State University’s languages and literatures program, Jacqueline Allen Trimble writes fiction, essays, television programming and scholarly articles. Continue reading →
Auburn’s Harbert College of Business Creates Department of Supply Chain Management
The creation of the department brings expanded resources and focus to the college’s highly ranked supply chain management program, where enrollment has grown by double digits in each of the past five years. Continue reading →
What is Flag Day and What Alabama City is Known as the City of Six Flags?
Every year, Flag Day is celebrated June 14 to commemorate the adoption of the U.S. flag and to honor its meaning. The flag’s stripes represent the original 13 colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union. Continue reading →
University of Alabama Assists in Detection of Crab Nebula Gamma Rays Using Innovative Telescope
Researchers at the University of Alabama are part of an international team of scientists that used a prototype telescope to detect energetic gamma rays from the Crab Nebula, the remnant of a supernova explosion, opening doors for future discoveries. Continue reading →
Birmingham’s Market at Pepper Place Turns 20
It’s a major milestone for what has become a Birmingham Saturday institution that has found a way to continue to operate during a global pandemic. Continue reading →
Recipe: Dill Pickle Coleslaw
Y’all, I just love pickles. By themselves, fried, in a delicious dip, on just about anything. I just love them. Kosher, dill, half sour, all of them Continue reading →
