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Food scores released
The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for August. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high. FSE = Food Service Establishment Alabama Wing House, Atmore, 81, FSE Subway #26660, Hwy. 113, Brewton, 87, FSE George’s Old Time BBQ, Brewton, 90, FSE Buster’s Restaurant, Atmore, 90, FSE Mark’s, Brewton, 90, FSE Mom’s Soul Food To Go, Atmore, 90, FSE…
Boyle speaks at SAIL Center
Charlotte Boyle was guest speaker at the Huxford SAIL Center Monday, September 18. She spoke on issues and resolutions that will be introduced into the Silver- Haired Legislature during the November session to be held in Montgomery. Shown are some of the SAIL Center folks in attendance, seated, MacArthur Davis; standing, from left, Charlotte Boyle, Regina Gohagan, Boots Reed, Lanetta Kent, Nancy Davis.
Vickery featured speaker in Lyceum Ramble series
Lou Vickery will be one of the featured speakers in the upcoming Alabama Trust for Historic Preservation Lyceum Bicentennial Ramble Series. The series is a set of weekend programs for preservation-minded people who want to know more about, and visit, historic preservation projects in Alabama. The Fall Ramble will be held this Friday afternoon and Saturday, September 22 and 23. (For reservations and more information, call Alabama Trust for Historic…
Perdido seventh graders qualify for Duke Talent Search
By GERRI MCDONALD Special to Atmore News The Duke University Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving academically gifted and talented youth. Duke TIP works with students, their families, and educators to identify, recognize, challenge, engage, and help students reach their highest potential. They have served over 2.8 million academically talented students in grades four through 12 since 1980. Seventh graders at Perdido Middle School…
And the winner is … Bounty
By GERRI MCDONALD Special to Atmore News In every store, big or small, there are numerous brands of paper towels available, each claiming to be the best, the most absorbent or the cheapest. How do we prove or disprove these claims? How do we work out which paper towels are truly great and which are almost entirely useless? We have all seen advertisements where two brands of paper towels are…