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Multiple members of the Baldwin County Home Builders Association are among the distinguished recipients in the 2024 Alabama Remodeling Excellence Awards (AREA) competition, organized by the Home …
Looking for something fun to do? Bay Minette Swap Family Fun Day offers a delightful opportunity for families to enjoy a day out while showing support for their local community. This event serves as …

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How electrolytes like potassium and magnesium can boost your cognitive health

Guava Health explores the lesser-known brain-boosting advantages of two vital electrolytes: potassium and magnesium, and how they actively contribute to cognitive health.

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Who is the 'Rural Voter'? A new book builds on old themes to create new understanding

The Daily Yonder looks at "The Rural Voter: The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America," in which Colby College political scientists Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea set out to describe what differentiates the politics of metropolitan and nonmetropolitan places.

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As the average credit card balance surpasses $6.5K, here's how to tackle debt on a budget

In light of increasing average credit card debt, Experian breaks down 7 ways to reduce your credit card debt on a budget

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What's happening at Meyer Park? Nothing permanent, Gulf Shores says
New Gulf Shores High School groundbreaking celebrated by Gulf Shores City Schools, City of Gulf Shores
15 Orange Beach students to perform live with Foreigner at The Wharf in August

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Central & North Baldwin News
Foley Main Street becomes accredited Main Street program for 5th consecutive year
Baldwin County High School seniors take the pledge for education
During the event, Foley High School's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) conducted a flag folding ceremony, an observance that symbolizes respect and honor for the flag. The ceremony involves two individuals facing each other, holding the flag at waist height, folding it in half lengthwise and then folding it into a triangular shape 13 times, revealing only the blue starred field.
Symbolism of Stars and Stripes; Military Officer Association of America leads discussion on the American flag

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Eastern Shore News
Thompson Engineering expands presence with new Spanish Fort office
Ceramic butterflies made by students at Daphne High School that features an index card with the names of children who died during the Holocaust.
Daphne High School honors Holocaust victims with ceramic butterfly project
Dragonfly Foodbar's Dragon's Eye cocktail. The tasty drink features prosecco, cider ale with a Grand Marnier floater.
Fairhope food scene changes

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Baldwin County News
Rockwell and Stonebridge Elementary students honor local heroes in Super Citizen Program
8 Baldwin County schools to participate in Spring Walk and Roll to School Day on May 1
Gulf of Mexico greater amberjack recreational fishing season resumes May 1
Manci’s Antique Club in downtown Daphne is celebrating its 88th year of operation and 100th year of the building.
Manci’s Antique Club: A timeless legacy in Ole Downtown Daphne
ESRT will bring "Cats" to the 11th Annual Theatre on the Bluff May 2-4.
Get ready for a purrfect evening: ESRT brings 'Cats' musical to Fairhope

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The Gulf Shores Dolphins celebrated their second consecutive Class 5A Area 1 championship on Saturday, April 27, with a 10-0 win over Elberta at home. The Dolphins will once again enter the South Regional Championship as the top qualifier when the tournament opens on May 7 in Gulf Shores.
Gulf Shores wins second straight Class 5A Area 1 softball title
DJ James returns to the defensive huddle after breaking up a pass during the first quarter of the 75th-annual Senior Bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile on Feb. 3. With the 192nd pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, James was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round on Saturday, April 27.
From "War Eagle" to "Go Hawks," Spanish Fort alum James chosen by Seattle Seahawks in Round 6 of 2024 NFL Draft
Kris Abrams-Draine warms up for the 75th-annual Senior Bowl at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile on Feb. 3. With the 145th overall pick in the 5th Round 2024 NFL Draft, the former Missouri Tiger and Spanish Fort Toro was selected by the Denver Broncos. Abrams-Draine became the first Spanish Fort alumnus to be drafted by the NFL.
Missouri’s Abrams-Draine becomes first Spanish Fort Toro selected in 2024 NFL Draft, set to join Denver Broncos
The USC Women of Troy celebrate their third consecutive national championship in the Alabama Gulf on May 7, 2023. Their title will be on the line next weekend when the NCAA Beach Volleyball National Championship takes over Gulf Place Beach for the eighth time.
NCAA Beach Volleyball to crown one more champion in Gulf Shores before two-year stay in California

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