Hundreds gathered to watch a celebration on the Alabama Capitol steps as Gov. Kay Ivey dedicated the Alabama Bicentennial Park on the state’s 200th birthday. Alabama News Network provided a Special Report with Live coverage on CBS 8 and ABC 32. The park dedication was just one of many events happening throughout downtown Montgomery to remember the day that Alabama…
Alabama celebrates its bicentennial. State officials have a complete weekend full of events in downtown Montgomery to commemorate 200 years since Alabama became a state on Dec. 14, 1819. ALABAMA BICENTENNIAL SCHEDULE Saturday, December 14th 10 a.m. ALABAMA BICENTENNIAL PARADE Dexter Avenue The Saturday celebration begins at 10 AM with a parade of Alabama people, places and…
Dads can geek out a bit when it comes to tech gadgets. Trust me. The truth though is it doesn’t always mean it’s easy to find him a gadget he can use. I thought I’d round up some products dad might not have already but would certainly use. Even if dad isn’t a weekend warrior, a GoPro is a good…
Typically, women are not as interested in tech gadgets as men, that’s great news if you’re looking for a gift they can use. They may not have these tech gadgets but they most certainly can use them. A smartwatch isn’t just for geeky people anymore. Mom can track her fitness, health, send and receive text messages and emails and even…
Governor Ivey was in her hometown of Camden Friday morning to commemorate the bicentennial of Wilcox. Co. The rain and cold did not stop elected officials, students, and residents from coming out to the historic Camden Female Institute to celebrate with Governor Ivey. Camden Mayor Phil Creswell presented Gov. Ivey with a proclamation, and members of Governor Ivey’s 1963 class…
Got someone on your shopping list this year who’s impossible to buy for? Before you pick up another sweater or (shudder) a gift card, think of all the things you can do with music. Everyone loves music and now that we can listen to our favorite tunes whenever we want and where ever we are, tech gadgets that improve the…
You already have one of the best video cameras you can buy. New smartphones shoot 4K and even older phones shoot HD. Whether you’re shooting a video for Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, or just videos of the kids. Up your Spielberg game with these gadgets. Nothing’s worse than shaky video, so a tripod or stabilizer should be at the top…
A few years ago you might not have dreamed of giving grandma or granddad a tech gadget. They might say they didn’t like technology or don’t know how to use the gadgets. If you gave them something that needed to be re-connected every now and then or had to be set up using an app or a website, those gadgets…
I’ve looked at a lot of tech gadgets this year and two of my very favorites are both great for people who love to entertain in their home. One is not much bigger than a soda can but it brings the movie theater experience into your home or your backyard. The Anker Nebula Capsule II is a portable Bluetooth high-def…
The last few years, the Echo dot has been the #1 tech gadget on Amazon. It’s sold out! This year, there are a few more choices. The Amazon Echo Show 5 and Google’s Nest Hub. Most people will enjoy them, but which is the best one for you? The Nest hub from Google has a larger screen than Amazon’s new…
