Author Archives: Alabama News Center
The Alabama News Center — No rush: Diners at Alabama’s Greasy Spoon take time to savor food, friends
Greasy Cove General Store and its onsite eatery, Greasy Spoon Kitchen, rest in a valley in the tiny town of Gallant in the even tinier Greasy Cove community. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Sloss.Tech 2025 organizers, participants say event highlights Alabama’s bright tech future
Douglas Watson’s move from Atlanta to Birmingham in 2018 was the result of a family obligation. A native of Montgomery, he recalls his attitude toward the relocation as “reluctant.” Continue reading →
Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: Fourth of July ideas, summertime favorites
We have plenty to see and do for the Independence Day celebrations, and they start today. See the listings in this edition of Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Alabama-made final Independence-class littoral combat ship successfully completes acceptance trials
The U.S. Navy successfully completed acceptance trials for the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) at Austal USA in Mobile the week of June 9. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Recipe: Patriotic-themed charcuterie board
Summer is here, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for a fun, festive celebration. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Alabama gets first of two future assault aircraft virtual prototypes
The Army has accepted its first MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) virtual prototype (VP) at Alabama’s Redstone Arsenal. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — The Ginger Root is a dining draw to this small Alabama town
If you’re not from Alabama’s Wiregrass region, there is a good chance you’ve never heard of the town of Samson in Geneva County. It’s not on an interstate or even a main road to the beaches. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Can’t Miss Alabama: Coca-Cola Amphitheater welcomes Thomas Rhett, Jason Isbell to the concert stage
There are plenty of things to see and do this weekend to get you ready for the Independence Day festivities next week. Check it out in this week’s Can’t Miss Alabama. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — Grand opening of Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham, Alabama, kicks off with nod to Northside community
From Janet Maycock, Druid Hills Neighborhood Association president, to Mike Suco, president and CEO of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, the grand opening of the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham on June 20 included an homage to the city’s Northside community, which comprises five neighborhoods: Norwood, Druid Hills, Evergreen, Fountain Heights and Central City. Continue reading →
The Alabama News Center — The rocket fleet: ULA’s seafaring path to the stars flows through Alabama
In the vast waters of the Gulf of Mexico, fishing boats skimming the waves and cargo ships charting global courses are joined by a unique vessel — part ocean freighter, part spacefaring accomplice. Continue reading →
