When New Orleans hosted the 1984 World’s Fair, Linda Keenan launched her company with just two foldout tables and about $1,500 worth of merchandise. From those humble beginnings in the Crescent City’s French Market, Keenan created California Drawstrings/Southern Comfort Cotton — a business specializing in comfortable, natural fiber clothing. The name comes not from any […]
The Coast is a delicious place — and we don’t just mean the food. With its unique culture and colorful personalities, our region is full of flavor. Here are just a handful of the local peeps who spice up life on the Coast. DAVID DELK WHO HE IS: President of ABC Rentals, actor/director/ singer […]
We don’t have to tell you that gas is painfully expensive right now, but you don’t need to go far to indulge your wanderlust. Lots of new adventures await — all within a short drive of the Coast. THE EASTERN SHORE Encompassing the cities of Spanish Fort, Daphne and Fairhope, Alabama’s Eastern Shore offers unique […]
Exploding in popularity over the last couple of years on the Coast, food trucks are a great way to sample different food styles and restaurant-quality dishes without the sit-down experience of traditional eateries. Here are some of the food trucks I’ve visited over the past several weekends. Each one has a different vibe, ranging from […]
