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March 26, 2009

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March 18, 2009

Honey, it’s that good
Honey, it’s that good

I put the car in drive and pointed it north, toward HoneyBaked Ham.

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March 11, 2009

Big Al’s Deli a hit

You could call it a modern-day memory lane for folks used to jumping on a bar stool to order at their favorite neighborhood ice cream shop.

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March 04, 2009

Houston County health scores

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Hunt’s does seafood right

Apparently, Hunt’s Seafood never got the memo about the failing economy.


February 25, 2009

Mrs. Boomer’s doesn’t disappoint

It’s been a couple months since Mrs. Boomer’s, a venerable Dothan institution, moved from its warehouse-feeling location on the Circle to Montgomery Highway.


February 14, 2009

Banana fritters: a New Orleans breakfast classic
Banana fritters: a New Orleans breakfast classic

Whether or not you live in New Orleans, Mardi Gras is a fine excuse to sample one of the city’s breakfast staples. These banana fritters — something of a cross between a doughnut and a pancake — are as good pan-fried like a traditional pancake as they are deep-fried as called for by the recipe.


February 11, 2009

Willy D’s a pleasant surprise
Willy D’s a pleasant surprise

I noticed the sign while traveling up Highway 431 and became curious about the restaurant located next to the IGA in Headland

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February 04, 2009

Dining Out: Red Lobster rocks
Dining Out: Red Lobster rocks

Prior to Sunday night, my most extensive experience with lobsters was through the character of Clawful in my favorite childhood cartoon, “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.”


January 28, 2009

River City Grill lives up to expectations

One of the kept secrets in the Wiregrass is the River City Grill in Eufaula.

Houston County health scores
Houston County health scores

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January 23, 2009

Houston County health scores

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January 14, 2009

Houston County health scores

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Girl Scout cookie sales bring back favorite snacks
Girl Scout cookie sales bring back favorite snacks

Pre-orders being taken now; booth sales begin Feb. 13.

Bravo, Euro Bistro

The Euro Bistro in Enterprise offers local residents a classy, cosmopolitan option for dining that can sometimes be hard to find in the Wiregrass.


January 07, 2009

Ghosts, steak and more served up in Enterprise
Ghosts, steak and more served up in Enterprise

The Rawls Restaurant in Enterprise serves up a delightful meal.


December 24, 2008

D’Monico’s a good choice for Italian

D’Monico’s Italian Gardens & Sinatra’s Bar is one of a growing number of local businesses to choose downtown Dothan as the place to be in 2009.


December 17, 2008

Daylight Donuts fresh but not outstanding

The doughnuts just don’t live up to hopes.


December 05, 2008

Alabama first lady surprised by reaction to cookbook

Book can be ordered through the Basketcase Cafe.


December 03, 2008

Houston County health scores

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November 26, 2008

Houston County health scores

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November 19, 2008

Houston County health scores

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Want good seafood? Give Grady’s a try

Graceville, Fla., restaurant has been operated by three generations of the same family.

Chili warms up wintry months
Chili warms up wintry months

Chefs, politicians and others sign up for chili cook-off near Lake Seminole.


November 12, 2008

Cuban flair with kinks

Being the procrastinator that I am, I waited until yesterday to pick a restaurant, scrounge up a lunch date and write this review.


November 05, 2008

Festival Food: Pork skins and fresh squeezed lemonade

Get carb. free fried pork skins and fresh squeezed lemonade from Troy’s Pork Skins.

No grouching about Oscar’s Bar and Grill
No grouching about Oscar’s Bar and Grill

Benjamin Franklin once said, “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.”

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