Orange Beach waterfront views, 5,500 square feet, fully furnished with a chef's kitchen.
This real estate listing isn't for a dream home. It's for a waterfront restaurant.
The property in …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/30/24 |
The Hope Farm was not the only James Beard Awards semifinalist in Alabama.
Across the bay in Mobile, Chef Arwen Rice of Red or White in Mobile is a semifinalist for Best Chef: South. Red or …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/29/24 |
An Orange Beach business owner is in hot water.
Tillie Pan, whose legal name is Judith Ashley Roberts, was arrested and booked into Baldwin County Jail on Jan. 25 on three charges of fraudulent …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/26/24 |
The 2024 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists list has been released, and one of Baldwin County’s own made the list.
The Hope Farm, located in Fairhope, is a semifinalist …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/25/24 |
Holidays and food go hand in hand, and Mardi Gras is no different.
Thanksgiving has pumpkin pie and turkey, Halloween has candy, and Easter has ham. What about Mardi Gras?
When it comes to …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/25/24 |
Mardi Gras season is upon us, which means it is time to eat king cake. The sugary and delicious confection is easy to find at local bakeries and grocery stores, but sometimes you want to make your …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/25/24 |
The 2024 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists list has been released, and one of Baldwin County’s own made the list.
The Hope Farm, located in Fairhope, is a semifinalist …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/24/24 |
Baldwin County’s first Jack’s location is set to open in mid-February. Kylee Jackson, Jack’s digital marketing coordinator, spoke with Gulf Coast Media in early January about the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/22/24 |
Skip cooking dinner Feb. 19, and support the Christian Service Center. The Christian Service Center (CSC) welcomed back its annual Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser in 2023 after a three-year hiatus due to …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/18/24 |
The Gumbo & Alabama Slammer Festival returns to Foley's Heritage Park after its inaugural event in 2023.
The one-day festival is produced by Beach Life Events, which is also responsible for …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/15/24 |
Rumors are circulating on social media regarding what business will fill the void left by Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen at OWA, which closed recently, suddenly, after four years.
An article …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The buzz on Facebook groups is true. Jack's is coming to Loxley.
Gulf Coast Media received an email from a reader asking about the possibility. The first confirmation came from Loxley's …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
The Fort Morgan Oyster Festival has big things planned for this year's festival. Entering its second year, it is expanding to a two-day event thanks to a big turnout in 2023. Organizers learned a lot …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
A Mobile County classic will soon have a location in Baldwin County. Cammie's Old Dutch Ice Cream Shoppe will open a Fairhope location this spring. Camilla "Cammie" Wayne grew up in Mobile. Her first …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/9/24 |
FOLEY – Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, an anchor of Foley’s Downtown OWA, has closed permanently.
Social media was abuzz Wednesday, Jan. 3, after reports that the restaurant had …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 1/3/24 |
FAIRHOPE — No fanfare, balloons or a grand opening celebration was needed to sell out Ben’s Jr. Bar-B-Que’s opening day.
After a five-year wait , Ben's customers witnessed the …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/29/23 |
The wait is over.
The Chipotle Mexican Grill in Daphne will open to the public Friday, Jan. 5.
The Daphne location makes the second Chipotle Mexican Grill to open in Baldwin County. The …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/27/23 |
Every year, the culinary scene on the Gulf Coast grows and evolves with new restaurants, exciting events and notable people.
In terms of notable people, Bob Baumhower, the man who brought …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/26/23 |
DAPHNE — The wait is nearly over. Chipotle fans who have driven by the Daphne location on 914 Van Ave. may have noticed the sign has been mounted to the building, and the interior appears …
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By MELANIE LECROY
Lifestyle Editor melanie@gulfcoastmedia.com | 12/21/23 |
Need a helping hand in the kitchen during the busy holiday season? Slow cookers are your go-to gadgets to get you through the season of eating.
Alice Moore, an Alabama Cooperative Extension …
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Justin Miller
Alabama Cooperative Extension System | 12/18/23 |