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Boo Bash on Logan Martin

The hits just keep coming Story by Carol PappasSubmitted Photos If Boo Bash on Logan Martin were a song, it would top the charts year after year. You would think one year could not outdo the one that came before it, but you’d be wrong. More imagination. More creativity. More smiles and laughter all around – that’s Boo Bash in perfect pitch once again. October’s edition was threatened by severe weather for days leading up to the Saturday event, but Mother Nature apparently didn’t want to disappoint, and the rains held off. Organizers adjusted the hours, and it was smooth sailing from there. This dock-to-dock trick-or-treating by boat and on land at Lakeside Park’s “Boo Slough” launched four years ago when Pell City lakeside residents Sonya Hubbard and Kelli Lasseter turned a
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Season of Lights

Got to get to Gadsden for Christmas Story by Carol PappasSubmitted photos If
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Mutt-ly Crew

Pack walk grows in popularity at Lakeside Park Story by Roxann EdsallPhotos by
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Freedom Fest

Drawing huge crowds in Gadsden Story by Paul SouthSubmitted photos Had the Founding
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Recent Stories

Boo Bash 2026

The most fun you can have on Logan Martin Lake all year Story by Roxann EdsallSubmitted Photos It’s grown faster than kudzu on an abandoned hillside, but this growth has
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In the Kitchen with the Kendricks

Couple finds the perfect lake home in Southside Story by Scottie VickeryPhotos by Bob Crisp Dale and Ronnye Kendrick failed at downsizing. When they moved to Neely Henry Lake from
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Buoy, oh buoy

LMLPA hits milestone with 100th buoy Story by Roxanne EdsallPhotos courtesy of LMLPA A new sentinel stands watch over the waters of Logan Martin Lake. Weighing in at just over
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Lakeside Live Musicfest 2026

A day of fun and entertainment on Logan Martin Lake When the gates open at Pell City Lakeside Park Sept. 19, Lakeside Live will welcome thousands to a brand new
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Coosa Harbor

Pedestrian bridge and more as work continues on Gadsden’s waterfront project Story by Paul SouthSubmitted Photos Two projects aimed at transforming the Coosa Riverfront and making Etowah County’s largest city
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Cleaning up Choccolocco Creek

Coosa Riverkeeper effort targets litter, microplastics across creek watershed Story by Graham HadleyPhotos courtesy of Coosa Riverkeeper One man’s trash is still another man’s trash – especially along watersheds. It
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Catchin’ the Coosa September 2026

Pro fishing tips on Logan Martin Lake and Neely Henry Lake with Zeke Gossett Logan Martin As the weather starts cooling off, and we move into the fall time of
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Coosa River Swim Guide

The Fall fishing season is upon us and Coosa Riverkeeper is here to give all of our anglers the next tips and tricks, so you can catch your next personal
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Goldendoodle Sisters on the water

Author brings beloved characters to Logan Martin Lake Story by Paul SouthPhotos by Bob Crispand submitted photos A pair of precocious, real-life Goldendoodles are leaving their paw prints on the
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TAKE 5 - Events

What: Anniston Downtown Market
Who: Anniston Downtown Market
When: Sept. 5, 12, 19 and 26, 7–11 a.m.
Where: City Market, 126 W. 11th St., Anniston, AL
Why: Shoppers browse seasonal produce, baked goods, crafts and locally made finds downtown.

What: Sensory Friendly First Saturdays
Who: Imagination Place Children’s Museum
When: Sept. 5, Oct. 3 and Nov. 7, 8–10 a.m.
Where: Imagination Place, 501 Broad St., Gadsden, AL
Why: Dimmed lights and reduced sound create a quieter play period for children with sensory sensitivities.

What: USCS Labor Day Bash
Who: Talladega Short Track and United Sprint Car Series
When: Sept. 6, gates 5 p.m.; racing 7 p.m.
Where: Talladega Short Track, 4343 Speedway Blvd., Eastaboga, AL
Why: Winged sprint cars join local divisions for high-speed holiday-weekend dirt-track racing.

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