McSharry skates on Assault Charge!, Fairhope ends public participation at City Council Meetings, Bay Minette opens horse arena and municipal golf course, Gulf Shores wants to open the beach May 1st, Covid-19 up to 4,404 cases in Alabama (100+ in Baldwin County), Lagniappe and Al.com have financial woes, SBA money pot drained, unemployment claims, hydroponic gardening example, a short watch-list for your time in isolation, and Capt Raines brings it home with the worlds largest cigarette and some data from Spectra Analytics (the R-knot of Covid-19= about a 3, is similar to the spread of the Ice Bucket Challenge from a few years ago).