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Breeding population of endangered northern long-eared bats discovered in coastal Baldwin County
Biologists with the Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Alabama Bat Working Group … more
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Fisher's at Orange Beach Marina announced it will close permanently Nov. 7.
Fisher’s restaurant closing this weekend at Orange Beach Marina after 10 years
Fisher’s at Orange Beach Marina will serve its last customers Nov. 7. “When we opened our doors 10 years ago, we could not have imagined how blessed we feel today. We are beyond grateful … more
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Alabama firearms deer season opens Nov. 4 and 18
For deer hunters in Alabama, the opening day of firearms deer season is one the most anticipated times of year. The wait is almost over as the season in zones D and E opens on Saturday, Nov. 4. … more
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Alabama Master Naturalist program registration now open
AUBURN UNIVERSITY — The perfect opportunity to begin an educational journey in nature is here. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System's Alabama Master Naturalist (AMN) program serves as a … more
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Homes across Baldwin County sustained damage after two hurricanes struck the state in 2020.
Ivey announces planning funds for disaster recovery grants in coastal Alabama
MONTGOMERY — Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced grant awards of $1 million each to Baldwin County, Mobile County and the city of Mobile as precursors to larger awards in those areas for long-term … more
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South Baldwin Community Theatre will be holding auditions for Monty Python's "Spamalot" on Oct. 28 and 29, which will premiere in January kicking off the 2024 season.
South Baldwin Community Theatre holding auditions for Monty Python's Spamalot to kick of the 2024 season
Looking to step back in time, where comedy blends with the classic tale of King Arthur's quest to find the Holy Grail? South Baldwin Community Theatre will be holding auditions for Monty … more
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As the competition season wraps up, students in the Elberta High School marching brand are celebrating their winning accomplishments.
Elberta High School Marching Band wraps up competition season with superior ratings
As the competition season wraps up, students in the Elberta High School marching brand are celebrating their winning accomplishments. Joshua Cockrell, band director, said the marching band competed … more
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Students at Fairhope West Elementary School looked like a rainbow haze on Friday, Oct. 20, as the school hosted a color run and booster fundraiser.
Fairhope West Elementary makes a splash
Students at Fairhope West Elementary School looked like a rainbow haze on Friday, Oct. 20, as the school hosted a color run and booster fundraiser. Per the school's announcement, school leaders, … more
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Tessa Moody sits in a styling chair at Salon West in Mobile. When she isn’t working at the salon, she has often been seen on community theater stages across Baldwin County, and she spends October creating a different character each day with makeup and costumes. Below, she applies skeletal makeup to the face of Makenna Rowland. The bottom row of photos, which were provided to Gulf Coast Media, are examples of other characters she has drawn, all on the same person.
Orange Beach resident, countywide community theater stalwart, enjoys Halloween makeup, costumes
Her dog still recognizes her. Even when Tessa Moody has transformed into Pennywise, a vampire bat or even Lord Voldemort, her pooch is unfazed. The rest of us are mesmerized, wowed and even … more
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Rotary Youth Club earns grant to expand afterschool reading program
Nearly 100 boys and girls pour in the doors of Fairhope's Rotary Youth Club each afternoon, many with a singular focus: improving their reading skills. Literacy has become a primary goal of the club … more
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Silverhill Veterans Day ceremony to honor WWI nurse
On Saturday, Nov. 11, the Silverhill Veterans Memorial Organization will host a Veterans Day ceremony. They will be honoring World War II veteran Grace Edhegard Smith. The Edhegard family moved … more
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Alabama's Fire Alert reinstated to include all 67 counties
Effective immediately, the Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has re-issued a Fire Alert for all 67 counties in the state. In the 32 northern counties (roughly north of Interstate 20), no burn permits … more
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Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center launches inaugural Fall Ball fundraiser in Orange Beach
The Baldwin County Child Advocacy Center (BCCAC) and its staff provide vital services to the children of Baldwin County. Those services require funding. That is why they have added a brand-new … more
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Elberta German Sausage Festival.
8 things to do this weekend in Baldwin County, Oct. 26-29
November is just around the corner, and that means the holidays are quickly approaching. If you are trying to decide how to spend your final October weekend, we have put together a diverse list for … more
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Best of Baldwin finalists announced
After a record-breaking total of more than 200,000 nominations, Gulf Coast Media readers and local residents now have a chance to crown the best in nearly 400 categories. Final round voting opened … more
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The Eastern Shore Art Center is at 401 Oak Ave. in Fairhope.
Exhibit showcases benefits of art therapy for cancer patients
An art exhibit now on display at the Eastern Shore Art Center in Fairhope provides a glimpse into the process of art therapy for cancer patients. More than a dozen pieces that make up the exhibit … more
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A car passes a speed limit sign on County Road 36 near Loxley earlier this week.
Roads in Baldwin County undergo speed limit changes
Speed limits on several roads in Baldwin County are undergoing adjustments to enhance safety. The affected roads include Crosby Road, County Road 36, Cliffs Landing Road, Fox Lane and Bishop … more
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There are different types of breast tissue, one being dense breast tissue. Women with dense tissue are four to six times more likely to develop breast cancer than those with fatty breast tissue. The FDA recently issued a national requirement that stated all breast imaging facilities must notify women if they have higher levels of dense tissue 50% or greater. Women’s Imaging Specialists is the only breast imaging facility in the southeast to offer an automated 3D whole breast ultrasound.
Screening specialists encourage early mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness month
In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Women's Imaging Specialists is urging individuals to prioritize early detection by scheduling a mammogram. Every year in the United … more
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A banner at the 100 years of BCHS showed the original image of the historians who were part of the first members of the society in 1923.
Baldwin County Historical Society celebrates 100 years of preserving history
SPANISH FORT — The Baldwin County Historical Society celebrated the 100th anniversary of the first gathering at the location where it all started. In 1923, Lydia Comings and Martha Albers … more
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The papaya fruit has many nutrients, including vitamins A, C and E. Papaya contains antioxidants such as lycopene, which may reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, and fiber, which research shows may help lower cholesterol.
Papaya's milky texture packed with nutrients
The fall harvests usher in loads of pumpkins into grocery stores. But a smooth-skinned tropical fruit also vies for a consumer's attention: papaya. The orange and green fruit is originally from … more
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