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O'Henry's Coffees to open in downtown Tuscaloosa

O'Henry's Coffees to open in downtown Tuscaloosa

Peyton Shepard August 24, 2016

For those looking for a less commercial place to buy and drink coffee, a new business coming to Tuscaloosa could fill that caffeine gap.O'Henry's Coffees will open a new location in a new downtown development,...

UA grads start coffee shop

UA grads start coffee shop

Julie Guess April 4, 2016

It has been a dream for two University of Alabama alumni to open a shop in Tuscaloosa and sell coffee. This fall, Audrey and Paul Vermilyea will open a coffee shop in downtown Tuscaloosa called Monarch...

Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: Tea Town offers coffee, tea, local quirkiness

Hidden Gems of Tuscaloosa: Tea Town offers coffee, tea, local quirkiness

Caroline Giddis January 19, 2016

Although it’s somewhat hidden behind downtown Northport’s Main Avenue, Tea Town Alabama is not a place to be overlooked. The storefront, located next to Mary’s Cakes and Pastries, is new as of December...

Hidden Gems | Heritage House Coffee and Tea

Hidden Gems | Heritage House Coffee and Tea

Bailey Shoenberger August 26, 2015

Whether studying, meeting up with friends or trying to find peace and quiet, Heritage House Coffee and Tea has become a home away from home for many University of Alabama students, including Megan Birkes,...

Local cafes offer a better brew

Matt Lund February 23, 2015

Coffee – the great glorious caffeinated beverage that powers so many of us through the groggy mornings, the siren song of a nap hour after lunch and late nights studying. Mochas, lattes, cappuccinos...

Nehemiah's Coffee House reaches goals

Nehemiah's Coffee House reaches goals

Peyton Shepard September 30, 2014

For Forest Lake Baptist Church, Nehemiah’s Coffee House is not just a hangout or a business, but a chance to reach out to the community in an innovative way.Aaron Barnes, college minister at Forest Lake,...

UA graduate turns roasting hobby into business

UA graduate turns roasting hobby into business

Maria Beddingfield June 24, 2014

Last winter, popcorn popper in hand and more than 20 pounds of home-roasted coffee beans in tow, Todd Johnson and Ryan Harlan made their way to the artist market fair at their church. At that point, they...

Coffee house serves up drinks and conversation

Coffee house serves up drinks and conversation

Meredith Davis June 12, 2012

For those looking for something extra with their coffee or espresso, newly opened Nehemiah’s Coffee House in Forest Lake is now serving Tuscaloosa residents a fusion of coffee and spirituality. The...

Take your coffee with less fat, more health benefits

Take your coffee with less fat, more health benefits

Lindsey OBrien April 17, 2012

As college students, we are keenly aware of our need for caffeine. We run on near-to-no sleep and have an overloaded to-do list Monday through Friday. Soft drinks, energy drinks or tea can serve us in...

Students give up coffee for charity

Stephen Walker March 7, 2011

Each morning, a crowd of sleep-deprived students line up at Starbucks in the Ferguson Center to get their morning “cup of joe.” The long line of customers that seems to persist throughout the day reveals...

No decaf for the Capstone

No decaf for the Capstone

William Evans September 22, 2010

The incentives for students to awake to a stress-filled day fraught with classes, studying and perhaps work are few and far between. Many find themselves thirsting for a well-known catalyst of focus and...