The annual Mentone Community Cleanup is set for Saturday, March 28. If you wish to participate, gather at the Mentone Inn parking lot at 9 a.m. to meet Lyle Nicely and receive a high-visibility vest, pinchers, and trash bags. In addition » Read More
MERF's Senior Lunch program helps keep local retirees connected, active, and educated on topics that interest them. All senior citizens are welcome to join us! February 4 at Moon Lake Baptist Church - 11:30 a.m. February 25 at MERF House - » Read More
Get your tickets now for the annual event everyone looks forward — the Taste of the Mountain and Art Auction, hosted by MERF. Join the Mentone Educational Resources Foundation at Alpine Camp on Thursday, March 19. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. » Read More
Fun Event Set for Saturday, Feb. 7, at Moon Lake Gym (10 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Come join the fun at the second annual Groundhog Day Community Celebration, set for Saturday, February 7. Building on the success of last year's event, » Read More
Groundhog seeks submissions for essay project The Groundhog is seeking essays from readers to mark the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding. “History is more than a list of dates, people, and places,” says Groundhog editor Stephen V. Smith. “It’s a rich » Read More
DeSoto State Park invites hikers of all ages to celebrate both the New Year and the Year of Alabama Trails with its annual First Day Hike, a guided journey through some of the park’s most scenic and beloved natural features. Led » Read More
Join the family-friendly celebration at this new shop in town. On Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., there’ll be an appearance by Santa beginning at 11 a.m. (bring the kids for photos); singing by the newly formed Mentone Springs » Read More