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February 9, 2024

What's Happening in Alabama

Alabama Life And Culture

5 restaurant chains Alabama desperately needs, including In-N-Out Burger

Too often you hear whiny refrains: “There’s nowhere to eat here! This town needs more restaurants!” We beg to differ, but who’s turning down something new, different and good?

By Ben Flanagan | bflanagan@al.com

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News

Dothan megachurch tells Alabama Supreme Court it owes United Methodist Church no money to leave

The Alabama Supreme Court heard arguments this week on Harvest Church leaving the United Methodist Church.

By Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com

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Alabama Football

Goodman: Behold, the Taylor Swift Super Bowl of our wildest dreams

We've reached the zenith of American culture.

By Joseph Goodman | jgoodman@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

Failed inspections, Facebook rage and a parking-lot standoff: How Mobile’s Spot of Tea got shut down and came back

Owner of prominent restaurant created a social media stir with complaints against health officials, but there was more to the story.

By Lawrence Specker | lspecker@al.com

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Advice

Dear Annie: I’m worried coming out as bisexual could ruin a friendship with a family friend

A reader is apprehensive about coming out to a family friend, and the possible strain that revelation could put on their relationship.

By Annie Lane

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Advice

Dear Abby: How can I bring my family together?

A person writes Abby asking for help to bring a distant family together.

By Abigail Van Buren

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