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Historic Blakeley State Park will host a special two-part program Saturday, May 23, highlighting the life and travels of famed American naturalist William Bartram as part of local efforts marking the …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/19/26
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Gulf Shores artist Tara McMeans is once again putting her creative stamp on one of Alabama’s most recognizable coastal traditions after being named the winner of the 53rd Annual National Shrimp …
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5/19/26
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The Gulf Coast is rolling into the unofficial start of summer with a packed weekend of live music, waterfront gatherings, downtown block parties and family-friendly festivals stretching from Foley to …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/19/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH — The Alabama Gulf Coast's local castaway is headed to the "Survivor 50" finale. Jonathan Young, who placed fourth in his original season of "Survivor 42," has outlasted 19 of the 24 …
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BY VINCE JOHNSON
Publisher vince@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/19/26 |
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A new spot to pick up your morning coffee is coming to the Eastern Shore area later this year.
7 Brew, a national drive-through chain, will open a new location in Fairhope at the Planter Pointe …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — City of Fairhope is requesting over $10 million from state and federal officials for several road upgrades.
The request comes after Fairhope City Council unanimously voted for it …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/26 |
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FOLEY — Local and state officials gathered in Foley on Wednesday, May 13, to break ground on a new workforce housing project called the Grove at Foley Beach.
The project is a private apartment …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/26 |
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RABUN — Locals gathered in Rabun on the evening of Thursday, May 14, to discuss a solar farm project that has been the talk of the town this spring.
The proposed project, which includes two …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/26 |
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The 30th annual Orange Beach Billfish Classic took place last week as a record fleet of boats and crews from across the Gulf competed for nearly $1.6 million in tournament prizes.
The tournament …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/18/26 |
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A mid-summer celebration with a holiday twist is set for Sunday, July 19, as the Christmas in July Dance returns to the Foley Civic Center.
Hosted by The Revelers Club, the annual fundraiser …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/18/26
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A growing Gulf Coast innovation hub took another step forward on May 7 as Hatch Fairhope and Bessel hosted the finale of their second annual biotech and medtech accelerator program, bringing 10 …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/18/26
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U.S. Sens. Tommy Tuberville and Bill Cassidy are demanding answers from education technology company Instructure after a cybersecurity incident involving its Canvas learning management system exposed …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/18/26
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s first outlook for the 2026-2027 crop year projects the nation’s smallest wheat crop in decades, according to the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/18/26
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With Alabama’s summer heat and humidity approaching, households across the state are preparing for higher temperatures and rising energy use that often leads to bigger power bills.
The …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/17/26
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For many pregnant women, medications can be essential for managing chronic illnesses, infections or other health concerns.
Yet when many drugs and biologics receive FDA approval, there is often …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/16/26
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As Alabama’s Gulf Coast Share the Beach sea turtle preservation program celebrates its 25th anniversary, hundreds of Baldwin County students are learning how to help protect sea turtles and …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/15/26
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Salads make for a great meal when people are looking for light yet filling fare. Salads also offer a lot of versatility, and just about any ingredient can be added to a salad or even serve as the …
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5/15/26
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You may never get the opportunity to meet Liza Subik. But her story is one worth discovering, one where she is circling as many bases in her life as possible.
Her goal is simple in concept, …
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By Wayne Smith
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 5/15/26 |
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Author's note: This column is intended for educational purposes only. It aims to highlight gaps in health knowledge, provide support and empower organizations to guide their members in creating …
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By Dr. Cheryl Christy, DNP, RN
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 5/15/26 |
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A touring tribute festival rooted in the sounds of 1990s alternative rock is set to take the stage this summer at OWA Theatre.
Alt Rock Fest will arrive in Foley on July 18 at 8 p.m. at the …
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GCM Staff Report
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5/14/26
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