Amber Sutton
Reporter at AL.com
Life & Culture + Auburn Football Fandom Reporter for @aldotcom | Alabama Media Group
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Montgomery, Alabama, hosting contest to redesign its flag after outcry over its confederate elements
5 days ago |
al.com | Amber Sutton
One of Alabama’s major cities is looking to redesign its controversial flag, and its letting the public weigh in. The city of Montgomery is hosting a citywide contest, open to Capital City residents age 13 and older, as part of its decision to redesign its municipal flag, which was originally created in 1952 and raised concerns last year, according to WSFA, after high school students pointed out that many of its design elements pay tribute to the confederacy.
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6 days ago |
al.com | Amber Sutton
Summer is just around the corner, which means kids of all ages will be out of school and uttering those words every parent dreads hearing: “I’m bored.”With that in mind, This is Alabama recently asked its Facebook followers to share their favorite Alabama places to take kids during their summer break. The responses ranged from outdoor adventures to museums, amusement parks and more. The one thing they all had in common? They all offer a good time for parents too.
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1 week ago |
al.com | Amber Sutton
Visitors to two Alabama parks have been treated to an unexpected, and adorable, sight in recent weeks -- baby barred owls -- thanks to nesting boxes built by an Alabama teenager. Max Lewis, a junior at Homewood High School, built and installed the owl nesting boxes at Homewood’s Overton Park, Central Park and Woodland Park when he was 16 as part of his Eagle Scout service project for Boy Scouts of America Troop 79 out of All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Homewood.
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1 week ago |
al.com | Amber Sutton
An Alabama student performance coming up this weekend will feature some legendary star power from Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and musician Shelia E. Montgomery Public Schools recently announced that Shelia E., known as the “Queen of Percussion,” will join students on stage as part of “Keep the Beat,” a free, student-led performance taking place on May 10 at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl. A former Prince protege, Shelia E.
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1 week ago |
al.com | Amber Sutton
Did Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks get a nod in a surprising, and what many are calling disrespectful, way via “The White Lotus” star Lisa’s underwear -- you read that right -- at the 2025 Met Gala?
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