U.S. Rep. Barry Moore of Alabama officially opened his new congressional office in Foley with a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning at City Hall.
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2/18/25
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The inaugural L.O.L. Festival (Love Our Locals) is set to take place at the Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, from March 28 to March 30.
This 3-day celebration will showcase the local businesses, …
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2/18/25
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FOLEY — A new theater group has arrived in Baldwin County.
The Gulf Coast Rep and Arts & Education Alliance finished out their inaugural production of "Steel Magnolias" at OWA on Feb. …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/18/25 |
Plane & Level Coastal, Baldwin County's aviation-inspired fine dining destination, is taking diners on a new journey in 2025 — this time, to Italy.
The restaurant, known for offering …
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2/18/25
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Do you like having a good time?
Do you love good music?
How about shopping at local vendors?
Do you like barbecue (Who doesn't?)?
How about indulging in all of it while supporting …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/25 |
If you're looking to save money and mark off certain items off your shopping list, this is the weekend to do it.
Alabama's Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is set for Feb. 21-23, …
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2/17/25
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Looking for fun and engaging activities for kids?
Baldwin County is packed with opportunities for families to explore, learn and create together. From interactive storytimes to hands-on art …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/25 |
The Gulf Coast is packed with events this week, offering everything from Mardi Gras festivities and live music to book bargains and classic cars.
Though it is a bit of a drive, revelers can …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/17/25 |
The Southwest Alabama Workforce Development Council (SAWDC AlabamaWorks), which has served as a bridge between education, industry and the community since 2008, will dissolve later this year, as part …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/16/25 |
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has once again earned a prestigious spot as one of the top-50 cardiovascular hospitals in the U.S., marking the eighth time the hospital has been included on this …
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2/15/25
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BOX PARADE TIPS
Carnival season is picking up around the Gulf Coast, but you don't have to travel to New Orleans or even across the bay to Mobile to get in on the festivities. It’s a …
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2/15/25
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Children's of Alabama is expanding its Inpatient Behavioral Health Services to meet the rising need for child and adolescent mental health care in the community.
According to a news release, the …
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2/14/25
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Can't get enough of Mardi Gras?
OWA has a lineup of events to keep the good times rolling, from kid-friendly celebrations to a pet parade and a grand finale with a float-filled parade and …
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2/14/25
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Cookies are a treat any time of the day, and many find biscotti particularly appealing.
These crunchy cookies are equally at home with a morning cup of coffee as they are with an evening mug of …
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2/14/25
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U.S. Rep. Shomari C. Figures is backing a new effort to provide health care coverage to thousands of uninsured Alabamians after the state's longstanding refusal to expand Medicaid.
Figures, a …
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2/13/25
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Mardi Gras is back in Baldwin County and coastal Alabama as many locals, businesses and visitors celebrate the festive season with parades, balls, throws and, of course, good food.
Whether …
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BY COLIN JAMES and KAYLA GREEN
colin@gulfcoastmedia.com kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/13/25 |
MOBILE — Upon entering the Mobile Carnival Museum, guests are greeted with life-size floats made with styrofoam sheets.
Multiple rooms feature shiny crowns, trains and costumes dating back …
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By Natalie Williamson
Gulf Coast Media archives | 2/13/25 |
Curious about when your city council or local board is meeting next?
Whether you attend in person or follow along online, staying connected with your community starts here.
This guide …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/13/25 |
Downtown Foley will be featuring a Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day twist on Third Thursday's, a monthly celebration where businesses extend hours from 5 to 7 p.m., offer special promotions, …
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2/13/25
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients with diabetes and their caregivers about the potential risks associated with missed alerts from continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), …
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2/13/25
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