Travel
12 Springtime Auto Care Tips
Under the Hood presented by Franklin Automotive Spring is one of the prime times for auto maintenance. The first wash and wax on a warm Saturday afternoon is liberating. Winter’s gloom (to say nothing of the dirt and grime) is literally washed away. Take out the gloves and ice scraper and store them ‘til next …
Great Get-Away at Historic Boone Cabin
Tucked away on the wooded banks of Lake Tuscaloosa, the 1820s Boone Cabin provides historic charm, modern features, and breathtaking views of the lake. Boone newspapers graciously donated the home to The University of Alabama in honor of Mrs. Frances Boone. With renovations that maintain the historic integrity of the home, the venue is now …
Car Maintenance 101
Under the Hood presented by Franklin Automotive Just like everyone needs a doctor that they trust and regular checkups, every car owner should have a maintenance and repair facility that they trust. While a doctor keeps your medical records so that he or she can advise you about your health, a good mechanical shop will …
Do you have your STAR-ID yet?
Money Matters presented by: Vision Financial Group In response to terrorism committed against the U.S. and to help ensure the safety of our fellow citizens, the U.S. Congress passed the real ID act of 2005. The act requires individual states to modify and enhance their procedures and standards for issuance of state driver’s licenses and …
Great Escapes: The More You Travel, The Farther You’ll Go!
Healthy Living We all know how great it feels to get away, but do you know how important those vacation days are for your health and well-being? Trips away are good for our body and soul. And as it turns out, adding mileage to your vacation can also increase your longevity. According to an article published by U.S. News & World …
The Great Outdoors
Packed & Ready for the Next Excursion! Vacation, vacation, vacation. That’s what summer is all about, right? Whether you are spending time with the family at the beach soaking in the strong summer sun, or looking for that next hill to climb to check off your summer bucket list, you need to be prepared with …
Healthy Living
Be Sun Smart This August Whether it’s a last minute trip to the beach or lake, band camp or football camp, keep your family protected from the sun this month and all year long. Make sunscreen a part of your daily routine. Ashley Hanna, a nurse practitioner in pediatric dermatology at Children’s South, explains what …
Legal Matters
presented by: Frank S. Buck P.C., Personal Injury No-Doubt Liability & Contributory Negligence in Auto Accidents Automobile accidents are typically litigated under the theory of negligence. Negligence requires four basic elements: a duty, breach of that duty, causation, and damages. Under Alabama law, drivers owe a duty to others on the road to drive with …
Fashion For You
Handbag Heaven Headed South for a little beach vacation? Consider adding a fashion stop on your way at Handbag Heaven in West Mobile, Ala. Chandra and Sean Lucas opened the unique store last year and showcase their passion for unique designer inspired handbags. The Alabama natives have curated Handbag Heaven’s inventory from California to Texas …