Author Archives: Alabama News Center

Alabama-Made Dorchester Square Fountain is One of Montreal’s Most Unusual Tourist Attractions

Robinson Iron made all of the pieces in Alex City for the 32-foot-tall Dorchester Square fountain, and two trucks transported them to Montreal, where the fountain was put together. Continue reading →

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Erskine Ramsay Faush Sr., Preacher, Legendary Birmingham Radio Broadcaster, Dies at 88

Erskine Ramsay Faush Sr., the Birmingham preacher and radio broadcaster known as the man with the “sweetest voice this side of heaven,” has died. He was 88. Continue reading →

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Auburn Expert Offers Tips for Keeping Children Active at Home During Coronavirus

Physical activity is important for the whole family to stay healthy while under stay-at-home restrictions. Continue reading →

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Recipe: Cake Mix Brownies

Toss in a cup of chocolate chips, chopped pecans, walnuts, peanuts, toffee bits, peanut butter chips or white chocolate chips to mix it up. Continue reading →

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HudsonAlpha Cotton Study Reveals Surprising Similarities Between Wild, Domesticated Cotton

Scientists at the Hudson Alpha Institute for Biotechnology are exploring ways to genetically improve the quality of cotton. Continue reading →

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Pick Your Own Fruits and Veggies, Support Alabama Farmers While Social Distancing

Visiting a “you-pick-them” farm or a country farm stand for fresh fruit and vegetables – away from crowds – can help your health and your wallet. Continue reading →

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Cutts Chili Dog Makes the 100 Dishes to Eat in Alabama List

A dining room where people love to gather and enjoy the buffet table or sample from the menu is what has made Cutts popular for decades. Continue reading →

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Alabama Power Foundation Hosts COVID-19 Webinar for State’s Nonprofits

As nonprofits across Alabama grapple with the widespread effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alabama Power Foundation continues to offer them assistance. Continue reading →

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Birmingham’s Sanitizit Puts the Clean Back into Shopping Carts During COVID-19 Pandemic

Health experts say one of the nastiest objects you will ever touch is a shopping cart while buying groceries. Continue reading →

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Heroes at UAB Center for Nursing Excellence Work to Protect Fellow Nurses

Nurses at UAB Hospital’s Center for Nursing Excellence (CNE) are committed to ensuring their colleagues have the latest information and best practices to treat patients amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →

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