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Spending time in nature has been proven again and again to provide benefits to physical, mental and spiritual health, which is why projects like the Fort Morgan Trail extension are so important to …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 9/11/26 |
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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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From patriotic fun runs and historical parades to synchronized drone shows and massive fireworks displays, Baldwin County residents and visitors have a variety of ways to celebrate the nation's 250th …
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By Emma Parvin
Gulf Coast Media Contributor | 7/1/26 |
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There is no shortage of things to do in Baldwin County, but sometimes the best plan is to simply get away for the day.
That was the idea behind a recent family birthday surprise: a day trip …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/19/26 |
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Alphonse "LaMoyne" Grass, a devoted commercial fisherman and a man known for his kindness, generosity, and steadfast faith, passed away peacefully on Jun. 7, 2026. Born on Oct. 17, 1934, LaMoyne …
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6/11/26
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Gulf Shores City Schools students participated in hands-on activities during the Earth Day celebration April 24, at Gulf Shores Middle School. The event welcomed children from pre-K through …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/29/26 |
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Live brass music, crawfish boils, gallery-style galas and Earth Day recycling all converge on the calendar in the coming days across Baldwin County. From civic fundraisers to outdoor festivals, the …
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By WHISPER VAUGHN-EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 4/15/26 |
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Fifteen students and three teachers from Hennef, Germany recently spent nearly two weeks experiencing life along Alabama’s Gulf Coast through the Foley Sister Cities exchange program.
The …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/17/26
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One of the Gulf Coast’s most anticipated spring traditions returns this week as the 74th-annual Fairhope Arts & Crafts Festival takes place March 20-22 in downtown Fairhope.
The three-day …
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GCM Staff Report
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3/16/26
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From seafood festivals and trivia competitions to garden markets and family workshops, the final weekend of February is packed with events across Baldwin County and beyond.
Whether readers are …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/24/26 |
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GULF SHORES — Educators, environmental advocates and community leaders gathered Jan. 30 for the 12th-annual Sustainability Summit at The Lodge at Gulf State Park, an event hosted by the Alabama …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/15/26 |
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The Fort Morgan Oyster Fest has been named a finalist for “Best Festival at the Beach” in the annual Best of Baldwin Awards, cementing its place among the Gulf Coast’s premier coastal …
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GCM Staff Report
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1/19/26
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With 2025 almost over, Baldwin County’s food scene has seen some new places open for business — and some said goodbye.
With a county growing as big and fast as Baldwin County, the food and …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/30/25 |
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SILVERHILL —Mobile Baykeeper launched a series of public listening sessions Nov. 20 with a meeting in Silverhill, where residents and environmental advocates raised concerns about how Baldwin …
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BY GABRIELLA CHAVEZ
Report for America Corps Member GCM Staff Reporter gabriella@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/2/25 |
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Serving seafood, steaks and other dishes, Half Shell already has several locations along the coast and in the South, including six in Alabama, including Spanish Fort, Mobile, Cullman, Pelham, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
GCM Staff Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 11/12/25 |
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Gulf Shores City Schools (GSCS) has been awarded a grant of $733,024 from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Gulf Research Program to expand through a three-year …
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10/30/25
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Whether you're planning a romantic dinner for two or a laid-back evening with friends, Baldwin County's restaurants offer a variety of options to make Valentine's Day special.
While longtime …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 2/6/25 |
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One thing Gulf Coast Media has learned about Baldwin County residents and visitors over the years is they love a delicious meal. In a county the size of Rhode Island, it should come as no surprise …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 8/8/24 |