From Sand to Glory: The History of NCAA Women’s Beach Volleyball and Its Special Bond with Gulf Shores

Introduction When you think of sun, sand, and thrilling collegiate sports, NCAA Women’s Beach Volleyball shines brighter than most. It’s one of the NCAA’s newest and fastest-growing sports, and at the heart of its story is a special place: Gulf Shores,...

Mardi Gras: A Celebration of Culture, History, and Vibrancy

Mardi Gras: A Celebration of Culture, History, and Vibrancy Mardi Gras, often referred to as “Fat Tuesday,” is a vibrant and joyous celebration that embodies a rich blend of history, culture, and tradition. Known for its colorful parades, elaborate...

The History of the Holiday Season: A Journey Through Time

The History of the Holiday Season: A Journey Through Time The holiday season is a cherished time of joy, family gatherings, and festive traditions, but its roots run far deeper than modern celebrations suggest. From ancient rituals to religious observances, the...

The Spirit of Gratitude: Lessons from the First Thanksgiving

The Spirit of Gratitude: Lessons from the First Thanksgiving The first Thanksgiving wasn’t just about the feast; it was about resilience and cooperation. After enduring a harsh winter and significant hardships, the Pilgrims found an ally in the Wampanoag people....

Fishing in Colder Weather: Tips for Success in South Alabama Coastal Waters

Introduction Fishing along South Alabama’s coast is a year-round activity, but as temperatures drop, many anglers wonder how to adjust their techniques for colder weather. The winter months bring cooler water temperatures, which can influence fish behavior, but that...