Although it took two tiebreakers, 12-year-old Bryson McGlynn of Opelika was once again crowned a champion for his age-defying culinary skills. Last December, McGlynn won the Gordon Ramsay Master Chef …
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By David Rainer
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources | 9/4/24 |
Football, fall (ish) and food. The perfect combination for the next dozen or so Saturdays.
You may still be recovering from the pool and grill parties many celebrated this long Labor Day …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 9/4/24 |
If you missed the grand opening of Baldwin County's second Wawa location on Aug. 29, there's no need to worry. You can still get free stuff.
The first 100 customers received a free T-shirt at …
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9/3/24
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FOLEY — Flaky buttery croissants, celebration cakes and macarons are items you would expect to see in a top-notch bakery. What if they were all vegan and you couldn't even tell?
Soon, …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 9/3/24 |
It's football season, and that means it's time to strike up the grill and get to serving sizzling meats and mouth-watering meals as friends and family take sides on who should reign victorious when …
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8/30/24
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Come next Thursday, Baldwin County will be home to two places to indulge in hoagies while you fill up your car.
Wawa is set to open in Robertsdale on Aug. 29 at 8 a.m., and the first 100 …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/21/24 |
Fairhope residents spent a week prohibited from using extra water in a conservation effort after a public utility well experienced a mechanical failure.
An "urgent repair" was needed to the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/24 |
Small town, big beach? Try small cheeseburger, big taste.
One of the fastest-growing brands in the restaurant industry, specializing exclusively in fresh, cooked-to-order cheeseburger sliders, …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/16/24 |
Less than a week after closing its former location, Tin Top Restaurant and Bar is ready to welcome guests to its new venue.
The beloved Bon Secour eatery, known for its vibrant atmosphere and …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/8/24 |
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 |
Baldwin County's dining scene is set to shine during Alabama Restaurant Week, which takes place Aug.15-26. This two-week culinary celebration invites locals and visitors alike to indulge in the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/8/24 |
Jersey Mike's Subs has joined the Fairhope food scene. The location held its grand opening July 31.
Franchise owners Laura Huff, Elizabeth Knight and John McDonald have been doing business in …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 8/6/24 |
ORANGE BEACH — Plans for the construction of a full-service Margaritaville Resort on The Wharf Landing, previously known as Bama Bayou, were announced at The Wharf on Aug. 1. “A few years …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporting Intern ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/5/24 |
The culinary mad scientists behind Southern Chili Lab are closing the doors for now.
Gulf Coast Media shared the exciting news that Southern Chili Lad would be expanding to offer cooking classes …
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By Melanie LeCroy
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 8/5/24 |
Bon Secour's beloved Tin Top Restaurant and Oyster Bar is serving its final meals at its original location today.
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and mouth-watering coastal cuisine, the …
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By WHISPER EDWARDS
Editorial Assistant whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/3/24 |
There has been a rumor circulating in social media groups that Chick-fil-A is coming to Fairhope. Yes, the news got this journalist excited but one can’t hang their hat on rumors or hearsay. …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Move over Chocolate & Cheese Festival, there's a new festival in Foley's fall lineup.
The Burger's, Brats & Beer Festival is the newest addition to the Beach Life Events festival …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Summer Shrimp and Grouper Ceviche By Chef Bill Briand, Little Bird Fairhope Serves 8 Ingredients: • 12 ounces grouper, medium chop • 10 large shrimp, peeled and deveined • ¼ cup …
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By Chef Bill Briand, Little Bird Fairhope
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7/26/24
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FAIRHOPE — The foodie community in Baldwin County has been buzzing with anticipation about a new culinary partnership coming to downtown Fairhope. In March, Robert and Bentley Evans, founders …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/26/24 |
Gather up your gal pals, mothers, daughters and aunts and get ready for Girls Night Out at the Eastern Shore Centre Tuesday, July 30, from 4-7 p.m. Girls Night Out at Eastern Shore Centre is the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/23/24 |