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Last year, southern pine beetles devastated approximately 52,000 acres of pine forests across the state. Now, this spring, another problem is affecting loblolly pine trees.
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4/29/25
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The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) will temporarily close the Bay Watch Boat Ramp facility in Baldwin County for renovations on May 5, 2025.
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4/29/25
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY — Birds are chirping, grass is growing, pollen is floating on the breeze and azaleas are bursting with blooms. Springtime is showtime for azaleas in Alabama landscapes. Lucy …
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By Katie Nichols
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 4/29/25 |
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At its 2025 "Big Reveal" at Oak Hollow Farm, Impact 100 Baldwin County leaders announced they will award six $94,000 grants in the fall to nonprofits serving Baldwin County.
Totaling $564,000, …
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4/29/25
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Historic Blakeley State Park will showcase its reputation as one of the Gulf Coast's most vibrant educational and recreational destinations with two special events Friday, May 9.
In the …
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4/29/25
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Almost 20 years after Hurricane Katrina devastated passenger rail infrastructure across the Gulf Coast, Amtrak is set to bring intercity train "Mardi Gras Service" between Mobile and New Orleans.
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/25 |
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It's May and I'm sure you already feel it right?
It's getting hot.
I'm not going to lie. I miss the snow we had in January. Well, I digress. While the Gulf Coast is heating up, so is the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/25 |
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Looking for ways to spark some excitement and creativity in your child's week?
We've got just the thing.
Keeping young minds active is about more than staying busy — it's about …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/28/25 |
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More than 100 women pilots will soar into history from Fairhope’s Sonny Callahan Airport as the 48th Annual Air Race Classic kicks off a 2,500-mile journey across the country.
Continuing a …
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4/28/25
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The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources announced that all inside waters will close to commercial and recreational shrimp harvesting at 6 a.m. Thursday, May 1.
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4/28/25
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High school seniors graduating through Alabama's Option B diploma pathway now have a clear route to Jacksonville State University, thanks to a vote by the university's Board of Trustees on April 15.
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4/25/25
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A group of Baldwin County fishing guides is earning national recognition for excellence on the water.
FishingBooker, the world's largest platform connecting anglers with charter captains, has …
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4/25/25
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Coastal Alabama Community College will host its first Built by Baldwin FAME Signing Day on Thursday, May 1, marking a major milestone in workforce development across Baldwin County.
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4/25/25
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Heritage Park in downtown Foley will once again transform into an open-air gallery when the 53rd-annual Art in the Park returns May 10-11, bringing a vibrant celebration of creativity and community …
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4/25/25
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As Daphne grows through more people and businesses coming into town, city officials are looking to potentially implement impact fees for new developments that will cover rising service costs.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/25 |
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After an auction for the 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center was held on April 17, the site now has a presumptive new owner.
The Alabama Wildlife Federation (AWF) landed ownership of the property …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/25 |
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When did you move to Baldwin County?
This area of the Gulf Coast, older than the state of Alabama itself, retains its deep roots in agriculture and pristine coastal waterways with …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/25 |
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After a scorching but successful debut last year, the Tacos & Tequila Festival is back with a new date, expanded entertainment and a fresh lineup of activities designed for the whole family.
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/24/25 |
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An afternoon of high-stakes polo, food and philanthropy is set for May 4 as the Baldwin County Education Coalition launches its first Charity Chukkers event to support local students.
The new …
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4/24/25
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Veterans across Baldwin County will have the chance to connect with federal and local services during a Veterans Benefits Fair hosted by U.S. Rep. Barry Moore on Thursday, April 25.
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4/24/25
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