If you’ve never bitten into a fragrant, vine-ripened, sun-warmed tomato harvested fresh from your own garden, you haven’t tasted a real tomato. And once you do, you’ll never again be satisfied with supermarket impostors.
(BPT) – Daffodils bloom brightly by the back door, temperatures are balmy, cookout season is on the horizon and you’re ready to give your outdoor living space a breath of fresh air. Great patios and decks enhance your enjoyment of spring and summer, and boost home value, so it’s well worth the investment to update and upgrade your home’s exterior living space.
Patio (or deck) perfection can be within your reach this season. Simply follow these seven steps to create an outdoor environment where you’ll be proud to entertain all summer long.
(MONTGOMERY)—On Tuesday, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange announced that he has issued cease and desist letters to DraftKings and FanDuel after reviewing Alabama’s gambling statutes and determining that paid daily fantasy sports contests constitute illegal gambling. DraftKings and FanDuel have until May 1, 2016, to cease offering paid daily fantasy sports contests in Alabama. Continue reading Alabama sends cease and desist letters to DraftKings and FanDuel
PENSACOLA, Fla., – The University of North Alabama men’s tennis team’s nine-match winning streak came to a close with a 5-3 setback against No. 8 Valdosta State Sunday in Pensacola. The Blazers rallied from a 2-1 deficit, then broke a 3-3 tie with two straight wins in singles play to secure the win. Continue reading UNA’s nine-match winning streak comes to end with loss to Valdosta State
FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama and FreightCar America are partnering to enhance UNA’s student learning environment. FreightCar America recently announced that it is providing UNA’s College of Arts and Sciences with new laboratory equipment that will be integral to the college’s brand-new Engineering Technology program. Continue reading University of North Alabama Partners with FreightCar America
MONTGOMERY—At the request of the National Guard Bureau, Governor Robert Bentley on Tuesday ordered Alabama National Guard support to protect the U.S. border with Mexico. Alabama will send one UH-72 helicopter and three pilots to Marana, Arizona. Continue reading Bentley sends guard to protect US-Mexico border
(BPT) – What image does the word “grilling” bring to mind? Do you envision thick, juicy burgers or steaks? What about sauce-slathered chicken breasts sizzling over coals? Cooking out is one of the great joys of warm weather, but if you leave side dishes out of your grilling plans – or stick with cold sides like salads – you’re missing out on some great flavors.
