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Apr

29

2026

Review: Full Moon BBQ is as good as it gets

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Shot of the front of the Full Moon building. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Eiland) Full Moon BBQ on 7660 Eastchase Pkwy in Montgomery is often called “The Best Little Pork House in Alabama” and it more than lives up to the name. Pictures of Alabama Crimson Tide memorabilia featuring Bart Starr and Julio Jones on the walls of the Full Moon BBQ. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Eiland) When you first walk into the brightly decorated restaurant, you’re greeted by sights and memories of this state’s biggest prides, the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Auburn Tigers. On one side of the…

Mar

03

2026

By Shaniece McGhee

Lactose intolerant but craving cheese? Mellow Mushroom offers a dairy free option

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photo courtesy Alexas Fotos from pexels.com MONTGOMERY, Ala. — For anyone diagnosed with lactose intolerance, finding pizza that satisfies the classic cheese taste without discomfort is hard to come by. After confirming my own intolerance to lactose with a doctor and trying lactaid pills, I finally had to make a life changing decision to give up cheese. That choice was not easy. Cheese is found in many foods and giving it up meant changing my everyday eating habits. Ultimately, it came down to choosing a better quality of life versus having cramps, and painful stomach aches. Even after making that…

Jan

23

2026

By Jordan White

Montgomery Biscuts 2026 Fan Fest photo gallery

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The Montgomery Biscuits held their 2026 Fan Fest event where there was a ribbon cutting with local leader and their OnDeck Partners. Attendees got free food, inflatable games for kids and many more fun things at the event. (photo courtesy of Jordan White)

Nov

13

2025

By Kate Lindsey-Hunter

After shutdown, students say SNAP disruption revealed deep need

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photo credits to Ron Lach on pexels.com With the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits now restored, some AUM students say last month’s pause revealed how vulnerable college students are when it comes to food affordability. Sky Williams, freshman sociology major after being interviewed in the AUM Bookstore. (photo courtesy of Jordan White) Sky Williams, freshman sociology major, shared her own fears as a campus resident living with celiac disease and a gluten-free diet. “It’s really hard to make sure I have food… with the price hikes on them already plus inflation price hikes, it’s making meals and finding affordable…

Nov

14

2023

By Aumnibus Staff

Cookin’ on the Coosa MacDown: The cheesiest cook-off of the year

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Cookin' on the Coosa MacDown event poster featuring a mac and cheese noodle in sunglasses. Listed on the poster are the sponsors of the event including some contestants in the competition. A mac and cheese lover’s dream By: Makenzie Martin WETUMPKA, Ala. — More than 300 mac and cheese enthusiasts were found in Merchants Alley in Wetumpka this Saturday tasting and judging Mac and Cheese cook-off entries. The Three Noodles Team, Team Joseph and Coosa Cleaver took home the mac and cheese champion title. The MacDown judging informational poster explaining each step to voting for a contestant. The Cookin’ on…