Lake Martin Magazine

One thing I love about real estate is that it is a constant classroom – I learn at least one new thing on every transaction. It’s especially instructive when the parties involved are also in the real estate or home building business in their hometown.

The 21st annual Alexander City Jazz Festival, scheduled for June 10-11, is looking bigger than it ever has before.

With its picturesque backdrop, Lake Martin has long been a popular place to get married. However, like Kelly, more brides than ever are realizing that the lake, with its central location, makes a great place to tie the knot.

The key on the second hole at StillWaters Golf Club is just like it is on most any hole on any course: put the tee shot in play.

A lifelong journalist, Bill Brown worked as a reporter or editor for several newspapers in the Southeast, including The St. Petersburg Times and The Montgomery Advertiser. He and his wife, Adelaide, live on the lake in Dadeville. They have two grown children and six grandchildren.

How many times have you been out on the lake and suddenly discovered that you need something that’s miles away at home or in your car? For many people, that happens at least once per outing.

Did you know that our body is comprised of two-thirds water? The total amount of water in an average adult is about 37 liters. The brain is 75 percent water, bones are 25 percent, and human blood is 83 percent. Water is involved in every function of the body and is a major component of every cell. I think it is safe to say that water is the single most important nutrient to human health.

A common flaw I see many amateurs make is how hard they swing. Golf, for the most part, is a game of precision.

Tornado hits Wind Creek State Park Sylacauga resident Ryan Patterson was planning on spending a relaxing weekend at Wind Creek State Park with his 10-year-old daughter Tori. But the severe weather system that swept through Alabama on the night of Friday, April 15 had different plans as it plowed a powerful path through the park. [...]

The Friends of Children’s Harbor will host its fifth annual auction and tour of homes during the third weekend of May.