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Confetti cannons concluded a packed night at The Wharf on Sunday, July 12, as Train brought their biggest hits to a crowd that came out for three decades of bangers. Matt Nathanson opened the show, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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The owners of Portabella’s are hoping for a miracle after they suddenly closed the Foley restaurant, along with Safari and Vine at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo in Gulf Shores, last week.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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GULF SHORES — Sweets Ahoy Banana Bar has opened at the beach as a new frozen treat spot right in the heat of the summer season.
According to general manager Lucas Salcedo, the idea for a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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Besides being a municipal court judge in Fairhope, Haymes Snedeker also plays golf, and he recently came home from a memorable week at the U.S. Senior Open.
Snedeker shot four-over for four days …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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Baldwin County Public Schools recently announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program.
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7/13/26
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Discounts on books, clothes, supplies: Alabama's Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday set for July 17-19
Alabama families can save money on back-to-school essentials during the state's 21st-annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, which begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 17, and runs through midnight …
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BY KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/13/26 |
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A National Institutes of Health-funded study has identified a potential new blood test that researchers say could more accurately predict when Alzheimer's disease symptoms are likely to develop, …
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7/12/26
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“Just a kid from Daphne.”
Those were the words Pat White, a Daphne native and West Virginia legend, bore on his shirt when he was honored Thursday, July 9, at The Waterfront in a event that …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/10/26 |
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"Comfort food" is an umbrella term that refers to a wide array of dishes. For fans of Italian food, there may be no dish that fits the comfort food mold better than lasagna. Lasagna can be made with …
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7/10/26
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Several Baldwin Preparatory Academy students were recognized with Skill Point Certificates during the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held June 1-5 in Atlanta.
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7/10/26
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Dear Bear,
"How I wish, how I wish you were here."
You know the words to the Pink Floyd song.
Today would have been your 58th birthday.
And as I sit here this morning, a week …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/10/26 |
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"Comfort food" is an umbrella term that refers to a wide array of dishes.
For fans of Italian food, there may be no dish that fits the comfort food mold better than lasagna.
Lasagna can be …
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Jesse’s on the Bay in the Fort Morgan peninsula was named Restaurant of the Month for July by Southern Living this week.
The establishment opened in 2023 as a coastal offshoot of of Jesse’s …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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Ben Hansert has been elected as a Member at Large on the Alabama Hospital Association Board of Trustees during the association's recent annual meeting.
As a Member at Large, Hansert will serve …
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7/9/26
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MOBILE — Alabama transportation officials are looking decades into the future as they update the state's long-range transportation plan, and they say public feedback will play a critical role in …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tregzi, the first regulatory T cell-based immunotherapy designed to improve chronic graft-versus-host disease-free survival in adults with blood …
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7/9/26
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a supplemental approval for Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel), expanding its use to patients aged 2 years and older with sickle cell disease (SCD) …
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7/9/26
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Children and families have several activities to choose from in the coming days, with opportunities for creativity, outdoor fun and entertainment. Young writers can create personalized journals at …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH — Mediterranean Sandwich Co. has expanded in Baldwin County with a new coastal location.
Owner Vlad Moldoveanu started the business with his wife in Mobile in 2009 and has since …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |
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A land exchange between the state and City of Gulf Shores that has been three years in the making is taking shape to eventually reroute Highway 180 around the Gulf Pines neighborhood.
The move …
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BY KAMALA ROSSI
Reporter kamala@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/9/26 |