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NOAA announced on Sept. 2 a set of priorities aimed at reforming NOAA Fisheries and strengthening the U.S. seafood industry through what the agency described as science-based regulations and expanded …
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GCM Staff Report
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9/4/26
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Few foods are as versatile and as beloved as chicken. Chicken is a lean protein source that many people rely on for meals throughout the day. However, they may be stuck with the same tried and true …
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9/4/26
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Rice is enjoyed in just about every corner of the globe. Rice can be a healthy component of a person's diet and it is especially beneficial for people who cannot enjoy other grains due to dietary …
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8/28/26
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Portabella's in downtown Foley is once again open after having closed earlier this summer.
The business has been purchased by Tatana Peek, an employee of Portabella's for 12 years, along with …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/26/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH - The Coastal Alabama Business Chamber held its fourth-annual Coastal Tailgate Cook-Off Challenge at The Wharf in Orange Beach on Saturday, Aug. 22.
Culinary teams from Baldwin …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/25/26 |
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Millions of people can trace their heritage to Spain or another Spanish-speaking country. The customs unique to Hispanic countries contribute to the rich tapestry of many local neighborhoods, and …
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8/21/26
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BAY MINETTE — A new ice cream shop has recently opened its doors in the North Baldwin community.
Located at 708 D’Olive St., WaterTower Creamery is owned by Michael Carter and Robert Karcz, …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/19/26 |
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ORANGE BEACH — Acai lovers can get their fix in South Baldwin at Everbowl at The Wharf in Orange Beach.
The California-based chain has expanded its operations into Orange Beach after …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/18/26 |
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FORT MORGAN — From the kitchen of his Fort Morgan home, Hugh Harmon and his partner, Brittney Hatcher, run a digital decorator that produces delicious results.
Hatcher said their inspiration …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/12/26 |
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A popular burger brand is coming to Tanger Outlets in Foley as part of a larger makeover of the outlet mall.
Tanger announced on Tuesday, Aug. 11, that Shake Shack will be a part of the new …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/11/26 |
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PERDIDO KEY — The humid summer weather didn’t stop the Flora-Bama from hosting a celebration of life for its late stalwart Pat McClellan on Sunday, Aug. 9, which included staff, family, friends …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/10/26 |
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Hot dogs and hamburgers garner a lot of attention at a backyard barbecue. But there's more to backyard gatherings with family and friends than hot dogs and hamburgers, as hosts and guests alike know …
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8/7/26
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BAY MINETTE — Eugene Overstreet, owner of Street's Seafood Restaurant, a long-time staple in the North Baldwin community, said he was sitting in the dining room eating when the fire started.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/5/26 |
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FAIRHOPE — The Ole Barnwell Cafe serves Southern staples at a familiar place on US 98.
Located at 8594 U.S. 98, the building dates back to the 1930s and was previously occupied by dining …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 8/4/26 |
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Grilling enthusiasts know there's no limits when it comes to foods that can be improved when cooked over an open flame. The unique flavor profile of foods cooked on the grill is impossible to match, …
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7/31/26
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SUMMERDALE — At the intersection of County Road 32 and County Road 9 in Summerdale sits SnS Coffee, a spot to pick up your daily caffeine boost in between Foley and Fairhope.
The …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/29/26 |
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Days after Tropical Storm Bertha came through Baldwin County, Pirates Cove in Josephine was unfazed, holding the 20th year of their annual High Hopes for Autism FUNraiser this past weekend.
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/27/26 |
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Certain foods have inspired a devotion that other dishes simply cannot match. Oysters certainly fit that mold. To oyster lovers, there's simply no better way to start a meal than to order a plate of …
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7/24/26
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FAIRHOPE — Tucked away on Scenic Highway 98 is Battles Wharf Market, a quaint, nostalgic market and deli in the Point Clear area of Fairhope.
For years, the establishment was operated by the …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/20/26 |
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DAPHNE — For popcorn lovers on the Eastern Shore, Annie's Gourmet Popcorn is the perfect place to satisfy your cravings.
Owner Ann Walker is originally from Northwest Indiana, where she grew …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 7/20/26 |