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The open space near the Fairhope city parking garage will become a gathering place and art display area under the city's Arts Alley project. Two metal seahorses will be part of the display.
Plans for Fairhope Arts Alley unveiled
FAIRHOPE — Metal sculptures of seahorses will be a centerpiece of the Fairhope Arts Alley project planned to draw downtown visitors into the open space near the city parking garage, project … more
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Traffic moves across the Interstate 10 Bayway. State officials plan to apply for federal infrastructure funding to help pay the cost of a new route across the Mobile River and Mobile Bay.
ALDOT seeks federal funds for Mobile River bridge
DAPHNE — State highway officials will be seeking funding under new federal infrastructure legislation to pay some of the cost of the planned Interstate 10 bridge over the Mobile River and route … more
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The inventory would include studies of drainage areas in the city including Stack Gully in the Fruit and Nut District, Big Mouth Gully in central Fairhope, Volanta in north Fairhope, Tatumville Gully in south Fairhope, Fly Creek in Montrose, Rock Creek in north Montrose, Cowpen Creek in east Fairhope, Point Clear Creek in Point Clear, Waterhole Branch near the city airport and Pensacola Worm Branch in northeast Fairhope.
Fairhope seeks $1.7 million in grants for sewer, drainage work
FAIRHOPE — Two grants totaling more than $1.7 million could help Fairhope prevent future sewage spills and improve drainage across the area, city officials said.The Fairhope City Council voted … more
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Baldwin County receives federal funds for emergency food assistance
Baldwin County has been awarded federal funds made available through the department of homeland security (DHS)/federal emergency management agency under the emergency food and shelter national board … more
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The city of Foley will extend Juniper Street south from Baldwin County 20 to Alabama 59 at Baldwin County 20 South.
Foley to extend Juniper Street
FOLEY – In an effort to relieve traffic stress on Alabama 59, Foley is extending Juniper Street south from where it now ends at Baldwin County 20. more
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Plans for the Eagles Landing development show the layout of lots in the proposed subdivision. The request for a Planned Unit Development designation for the site was tabled by the Foley Planning Commission on Wednesday, April 20, at the request of the developer.
Foley subdivision plans worry neighbors
FOLEY — A proposal for a subdivision near Graham Creek that drew protests from residents of surrounding neighborhoods will not be heard by the Foley Planning Commission until May.The plan for … more
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Crews clean debris on Fairhope streets after Hurricane Sally struck the area in September 2020.
Robertsdale discussing hurricane debris collection plans with ALDOT
ROBERTSDALE – With hurricane season approaching, Robertsdale officials are working on an agreement to clarify which agency will be picking up debris from local highways when the next storm hits. more
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Commercial airline flights from Jack Edwards Field could start by Labor Day under plans proposed to the Gulf Shores City Council.
Airline flights coming to Gulf Shores by September
GULF SHORES – Commercial airline flights will be taking off from the Gulf Shores International Airport by September under plans being considered by the city council. more
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Baldwin County officials want to use federal infrastructure bill money to replace the Baldwin County 32 bridge over Fish River.
Infrastructure bill money could fund county projects
ROBERTSDALE — While one source of federal funding is not feasible for extending the Baldwin Beach Express, other programs in the new infrastructure bill could provide needed money for local county projects, officials said Thursday, April 21. more
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The official opening of the county boat launch at the Intracoastal Waterway has been postponed while officials and engineers work to correct design flaws found in the facility.
Design flaws delay boat launch official opening
ORANGE BEACH – Design flaws in the new Baldwin County boat launch site on the Intracoastal Waterway have pushed back the official open for the facility, a county statement said Thursday. more
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Employees of Osprey Initiative set up a "Litter Gitter" device in D'Olive Creek in Daphne in 2019. The company was recognized Tuesday, April 19 with one of nine Environmental Stewardship Awards presented by the Baldwin County Commission.
County revives Environmental Stewardship Awards
FAIRHOPE – The Baldwin County Commission resumed presenting Environmental Stewardship Awards for the first time in more than a decade, recognizing nine individuals and organizations Tuesday, … more
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Parking space designation for cars and golf carts was among the items discussed Monday, April 11, by the Fairhope City Council during consideration of a development proposal.
Fairhope discusses parking designation needs
FAIRHOPE — A request to develop 1.77 acres on U.S. 98 as a five-unit commercial site led to a discussion on whether compact car parking is primarily being used for golf carts and should be changed. more
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The city of Gulf Shores is working on plans for a $3.55-million project to improve Waterway West Boulevard, located north of the Intracoastal Waterway. The City Council voted to begin designs for the work, which is included in the 2022 budget.
Gulf Shores plans improvements on Waterway West Boulevard
GULF SHORES — The first step in a $3.55-million project to improve the road running north of the Intracoastal Waterway is moving forward with action by the Gulf Shores City Council. more
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A walking path in Spanish Fort would become part of a countywide network of bicycle and pedestrian paths in a County Connectivity Plan being studied by the Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization
County Connectivity Plan would link bike trails, walkways across Baldwin
FAIRHOPE — A plan to link existing and planned bicycle and walking trails around Baldwin County could allow cyclists and pedestrians to travel across the region on a network of pathways. more
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Tony Schachle, chief wastewater engineer for Riviera Utilities, addresses the Baldwin County Environmental Advisory Committee,
Growth leads to more demands on Foley sewage treatment, disposal
ROBERTSDALE — A growing population is leading to local sewage treatment plants increasing capacity and a question of where the treated water left over from the process can be disposed of. more
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Pecan Avenue is one Fairhope street designated for resurfacing under the plan approved by the City Council. The street was damaged by gas line repairs.
Fairhope approves resurfacing costs 26% over budget estimate
FAIRHOPE — The city of Fairhope approved an annual resurfacing plan that was over 25% more than expected, leading one city council member to warn about the need to plan for higher prices in the future. more
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More blue street signs will be installed in Gulf Shores to replace markers destroyed by Hurricane Sally. Signs with updated street names will also be added.
Gulf Shores replacing street signs damaged by Hurricane Sally
GULF SHORES — Street signs damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Sally in 2020 and other markers needing replacement or new installations will be installed under plans presented to the Gulf Shores City Council. more
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The Spanish Fort Fire Rescue Department will become a city agency on Aug. 1.
Spanish Fort to take over fire department Aug. 1
SPANISH FORT — The city of Spanish Fort will vote Monday, April 18 on taking over firefighting duties in the municipal jurisdiction. more
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Silverhill suspended its town fuel tax until Sept. 1 to reduce the burden of high prices on drivers. The town charges 1 cent per gallon.
Silverhill suspends town gas tax while prices high
SILVERHILL – Silverhill has stopped charging the municipal fuel tax in an effort to reduce prices residents and visitors are paying at the pump, Mayor Jared Lyles said. more
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A 144-acre parcel on Bay Minette Creek will become a Spanish Fort city nature park. The City Council will vote April 18 on a plan to buy the site for $8.41 million.
Spanish Fort to vote April 18 on buying 144-acres for delta nature park
SPANISH FORT — A 144-acre parcel of waterfront property on the Mobile-Tensaw Delta will soon become public property under plans being prepared in Spanish Fort. more
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